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Military Facility Attractions In Australia

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Australia, officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a sovereign country comprising the mainland of the Australian continent, the island of Tasmania and numerous smaller islands. It is the largest country in Oceania and the world's sixth-largest country by total area. The neighbouring countries are Papua New Guinea, Indonesia and East Timor to the north; the Solomon Islands and Vanuatu to the north-east; and New Zealand to the south-east. The population of 25 million is highly urbanised and heavily concentrated on the eastern seaboard. Australia's capital is Canberra, and its largest city is Sydney. The country's other major metropolitan areas are M...
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  • 1. Daly Waters Aviation Complex Daly Waters
    The Daly Waters Airfield, also RAAF Base Daly Waters, is a former commercial and sporadically-used military airfield located at Daly Waters, Northern Territory, Australia. As Australia's first international airfield, Daly Waters was used throughout the 1920s and 1930s as a stop over for commercial airlines operating on the domestic route to Western Australia and international carriers flying from Australia into south-east Asia. During World War II, the airbase was used by the Royal Australian Air Force and the United States Army Air Force to undertake combat operations against the Japanese in New Guinea, the Dutch East Indies and the islands to Australia's north. Following the war, the airbase was used commercially again up until the 1970s when the airfield was sporadically-used by the RAA...
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  • 2. Fort Scratchley Newcastle
    Fort Scratchley, a former coastal defence installation, is now a museum. It is located in Newcastle East, a suburb of Newcastle, New South Wales in Australia. It was built in 1882 to defend the city against a possible Russian attack. However, its guns were not fired in anger until 8 June 1942, during the shelling of Newcastle. The Australian Army left the site in 1972.
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  • 3. RAAF Base Darwin Darwin
    RAAF Base Darwin is a Royal Australian Air Force military air base located in the city of Darwin, in the Northern Territory, Australia. The base shares its runway with Darwin International Airport, for civil aviation purposes. The heritage-listed RAAF Base Darwin is a forward operating base with year-round activity with approximately 400 personnel.
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  • 4. Dawes Point Park Sydney
    The Dawes Point Battery is an historical fortification that was located adjacent to the southern pylon of the Sydney Harbour Bridge at Dawes Point, New South Wales, Australia.
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  • 5. Woomera Missile Park Woomera
    Woomera, officially Woomera Village, is a town located in the Far North region of South Australia in Australia, approximately 446 kilometres north of Adelaide. In common usage, Woomera also refers to the wider RAAF Woomera Range Complex , a large Australian Defence Force aerospace and systems testing range covering an area of approximately 122,000 square kilometres operated by the Royal Australian Air Force. Woomera township is part of RAAF Base Woomera which, along with the Woomera Test Range , forms the larger entity known as the Woomera Range Complex , promulgated by Chief of Air Force in June 2014. As at the 2016 census the Woomera Village had a population of 146, and its usual population varies between 150 to 200 people, yet the village can provide accommodation and services for up to...
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