Thought after all the Chinese cities threads, I thoug I would take you on a tour of oz. All information and photos from wikipedia. (I havent been to all the cities to take photos).
Sydney (of course) Population: 4.3 million
http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/6e/Sydney_Harbour_Bridge_and_Opera_House.jpg
http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/e/ea/Sydney_Harbour_Bridge_night.jpg/800px-Sydney_Harbour_Bridge_night.jpg
http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/d/d8/SydneyDarlingHarbour_2004_SeanMcClean.jpg/800px-SydneyDarlingHarbour_2004_SeanMcClean.jpg

Melbourne: Population: 3.8 million
http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/97/Melbourne_yarra_afternoon.jpg/800px-Melbourne_yarra_afternoon.jpg http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a7/Melbourne_yarra_twilight.jpg/800px-Melbourne_yarra_twilight.jpg http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ae/Melbourne_docklands_twilight.jpg/800px-Melbourne_docklands_twilight.jpg

Brisbane: Population 1.77 millionhttp://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/d/db/BrisbaneByNight2004.jpg
http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/d/d8/Adelaide-Street-Brisbane.jpg/800px-Adelaide-Street-Brisbane.jpg
http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/5/58/Suncorp-stadium1.jpg

Peth - Population: 1.5 million
http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/3/33/Perth_cityscape_daytime.jpg/800px-Perth_cityscape_daytime.jpg http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/7/7c/Perthsky.jpg http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/2/21/Perth_narrows.jpg

Adelaide - poulation 1.1 million
http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/6/69/Adelaide_South_Australia_Skyline.jpg http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/5/56/New_adelaide_airport.jpg
Anyone else got good adelaide pitcure please post them

Gold Coast - Population 500,000
http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/d/d7/Gold_Coast_%28from_The_Spit%29.jpg http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/7/74/Surfers_paradise_sign.jpg/800px-Surfers_paradise_sign.jpg http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/b/b4/Q1_building_GoldCoast.jpg

Canberra - Population 320,000
http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/5/56/Lake-ParlHouse.JPG/800px-Lake-ParlHouse.JPG http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/e/e2/National_museum_australia.jpg http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/10/NewParliamentHouseInCanberra.jpg/800px-NewParliamentHouseInCanberra.jpg

It is always nice to see someone sharing pics of his/her country's cities. Australian cities look amazing. I like the skyline of Melbourne. I think i should do same for Canadian cities :)

Darwin: Population: 108,000
http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/9/90/Darwin_CBD-2005.jpg

Cairns: Population - 137,000
http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/4/45/Anz-0818.jpg/800px-Anz-0818.jpg http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/d/d0/CairnsQld.JPG/800px-CairnsQld.JPG

Townsville: Population 150,000
http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/d/d7/Townsville_city.jpg

Toowoomba: Population 100,000
http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/2/2d/Grand_Central_Shopping_Centre.JPG/800px-Grand_Central_Shopping_Centre.JPG http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/4/49/HeritagePlaza.JPG/800px-HeritagePlaza.JPG http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/7/73/EmpireTheatreFacade.jpg/800px-

Any other australians could you please post some pitcures of newcastle, central coast, ipswich, mackay, woolongong, geelong, hobart etc.
Im finding it hard to find good pics

great stuff...I'll surely be back to thins thread!

Can anybody lend me some thousand euros?

Hey, did anyone see the amazing shots on the tv of lightning hitting Q1 last night (24 October). Awesome if anyone can add a still of one of them to the forum.

probably in the top 5 of the most beautiful country

Beautiful as only Australia can be! I would live in any of these cities any time!!

Very attractive cities with great skylines. I guess I better keep checking back with this thread to see what new pics are up. Thanks.

Here's a nice one of Wollongong - Population 260,000

http://www.deekramer.com/Wollongong%20Air%201680x1050.jpg

Hey, did anyone see the amazing shots on the tv of lightning hitting Q1 last night (24 October). Awesome if anyone can add a still of one of them to the forum.

Found this one hanging around the forums:
http://img491.imageshack.us/img491/2653/img5364resized4fl.jpg

Another couple of Brisbane because I can't help it (mine):

July:
http://www.shadodotnet.net/photos/brisbane/20050719/thumbnails/20050719_Brisbane_DSC09445-6.JPG (http://www.shadodotnet.net/photos/brisbane/20050719/images/20050719_Brisbane_DSC09445-6.JPG)

Saturday night:
http://www.shadodotnet.net/photos/Brisbane/20051022/Shado_2005-10-22-BNE-Pano.jpg

Bendigo: Population: 84,000
http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1f/Central_bendigo_from_botanic_gardens.jpg/800px-Central_bendigo_from_botanic_gardens.jpg http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/70/Bendigo_talking_tram.jpg/792px-Bendigo_talking_tram.jpg

Newcastle: Population: 470,000
http://users.tpg.com.au/adsln4yb/Photos/Newcastle/half_newcastle02.jpg http://users.tpg.com.au/adsln4yb/Photos/Newcastle/half_newcastle06.jpg http://users.tpg.com.au/adsln4yb/Photos/Newcastle/half_newcastle05.jpg
Photos: Brendan Gregg

Mackay: Population: 75,000
http://www.gpl.com.au/properties/PRYQ/pryqrivageabg.jpg
http://www.mackayports.com/images/gallery/large/marinavillageboatramp.jpg

Sunshine Coast - Not sure on population - 150,000+ maybe
http://img42.imageshack.us/img42/8826/pict00272ab.jpg
http://img103.imageshack.us/img103/6691/pict00352oi.jpg

Originally posted by Grantus, all credit goes to him

awesome thread goldcoaster!!!

Yes - great thread. I like how the smaller cities are represented. We need to here more about our smaller cities.

wow....all cities are in your hand

Port Macquarie
4.5hrs north of sydney via pacific highway.
Population: 50'000

My hometown :)

http://members.iinet.net.au/~demanjo/post/10.jpg
http://members.iinet.net.au/~demanjo/post/14.jpg
http://members.iinet.net.au/~demanjo/post/17.jpg
http://members.iinet.net.au/~demanjo/post/20.jpg
http://members.iinet.net.au/~demanjo/post/21.jpg
http://members.iinet.net.au/~demanjo/post/1p.jpg

MARVELLOUS!!!

ANyone got any pictures of central coast.

Can anybody lend me some thousand euros?
:lol::lol::lol::lol::lol::lol::lol::lol::lol::lol::lol::lol::lol::bash::bash:

love this shot of melbourne

http://www.shamozzle.com/MelbourneCitySkylineLiveWebcamViewSunriseHotAirBaloonsFromSouthMelborneVictoriaAustraliaJanuary2007PhotoPic.jpg

Melbourne Docklands



http://www.realestate.com.au/objects/props/4333/104664333bl1203555668.jpg

from Realestate.com.au

NOTE TO ALL THREADS:

Thanks to everyone who is crediting the photos they post, or at least saying they are taken from various internet sources! However, there remain a number of people who are not doing so. Perhaps deleting completely unreferenced entries might be the only way to get the attention of these people.... rather than have that happen, please comply with the new crediting rule. If you cannot remember where you got the photos from, just say they are not yours but are from Flickr, Photobucket, etc... if you know the exact credit, please supply it as a courtesy to the original photographer! Thank you.

interesting development in australia

I think these photos are great and i especialy love the pic of Q1 been struck by lightening.

Townsville beachfront:

http://img515.imageshack.us/img515/9024/img0461ej6.jpg
http://img255.imageshack.us/img255/7101/img0456rl7.jpg
http://img509.imageshack.us/img509/8406/img0457ef6.jpg
http://img75.imageshack.us/img75/2621/img0455mv2.jpg
http://img223.imageshack.us/img223/7577/img0460zk8.jpg
(own photos)

http://www.skyscrapercity.com/showthread.php?t=406244&highlight=central+coast

Central Coast but the thread is about 8 months old.

Nice!

very nice but these pics are old the cities in Australia are booming with alot of projects many photos can be found on the OZSCRAPERS forum.

Any new pictures added must be properly credited.

there really is a place called Townsville in this world after all, and it's in Australia! what's next, Metropolis and Gotham i suppose and Winchestertonfieldsville! :)

Sydney rules... :cheers:

there really is a place called Townsville in this world after all, and it's in Australia! what's next, Metropolis and Gotham i suppose and Winchestertonfieldsville! :)

Hehehehehehehhehehehehehehe
Did you really thought power puff girls was just a cartoon? :lol::lol:

By AussieBhoy

Brisbane Australia
http://img528.imageshack.us/img528/39/p6290002xa3.jpg

Australian cities are very nice!

there really is a place called Townsville in this world after all, and it's in Australia! what's next, Metropolis and Gotham i suppose and Winchestertonfieldsville! :)
Lol, i can confirm that Townsville is real. ;)

love this shot of melbourne

http://www.shamozzle.com/MelbourneCitySkylineLiveWebcamViewSunriseHotAirBaloonsFromSouthMelborneVictoriaAustraliaJanuary2007PhotoPic.jpg

...And I love any Melbourne shot!!!

i love palm three

Townsville, North Queensland.
http://i2.photobucket.com/albums/y10/wezza/SL370380.jpg

Towns of Australia are really amazing, very nice. Regards.

Here few photos about Canberra:
http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3081/3139515819_f409d9c389_b.jpg
http://www.flickr.com/photos/christophergiffard/3139515819/

http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3178/3054726228_45e36f6ebd_o.jpg
http://www.flickr.com/photos/mister-jack/3054726228/

http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3134/2676506086_d77fa78ef9_b.jpg
http://www.flickr.com/photos/28701655@N06/2676506086/

scroll >>>>>>>:
http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3056/2873913347_d24826afa1_o.jpg
http://www.flickr.com/photos/crouchy69/2873913347/

That town is really very nice :) I think Canberra its the capital of Australia?

Yeah Canberra is the capital. My sister lives there.

That beauty Canberra. Regards.

very nice cities

http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3134/2676506086_d77fa78ef9_b.jpg
This photo is actually taken from the roof of parliament house.

Here's a nice photo of an outer suburb of Canberra i thought was appropriate for this time of year....
http://farm2.static.flickr.com/1059/843397033_cb58544e4d_b.jpg
http://flickr.com/photos/jonesesofcanberra/843397033/

I traveled to Australia last summer and saw some of these structures and landscapes. Your photographs are excellent, and they really capture the beauty of the land down under.

WOW

Melbourne - urbane streetscape - Autumn 2008


Collins st - main st of Melbourne

http://i57.photobucket.com/albums/g228/AdeMelbourne/Melbourne%20Streetscenes/City%2015%20April%2008/P1010033.jpg

http://i57.photobucket.com/albums/g228/AdeMelbourne/Melbourne%20Streetscenes/City%2015%20April%2008/P1010031.jpg

http://i57.photobucket.com/albums/g228/AdeMelbourne/Melbourne%20Streetscenes/City%2015%20April%2008/P1010048.jpg

http://i57.photobucket.com/albums/g228/AdeMelbourne/Melbourne%20Streetscenes/City%2015%20April%2008/P1010054.jpg


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http://i57.photobucket.com/albums/g228/AdeMelbourne/Melbourne%20Streetscenes/City%2015%20April%2008/P1010060.jpg

http://i57.photobucket.com/albums/g228/AdeMelbourne/Melbourne%20Streetscenes/City%2015%20April%2008/P1010053.jpg

http://i57.photobucket.com/albums/g228/AdeMelbourne/Melbourne%20Streetscenes/City%2015%20April%2008/P1010056.jpg

http://i57.photobucket.com/albums/g228/AdeMelbourne/Melbourne%20Streetscenes/City%2015%20April%2008/P1010064.jpg


http://i57.photobucket.com/albums/g228/AdeMelbourne/Melbourne%20Streetscenes/City%2015%20April%2008/P1010066.jpg

http://i57.photobucket.com/albums/g228/AdeMelbourne/Melbourne%20Streetscenes/City%2015%20April%2008/P1010065.jpg

http://i57.photobucket.com/albums/g228/AdeMelbourne/Melbourne%20Streetscenes/City%2015%20April%2008/P1010078.jpg

http://i57.photobucket.com/albums/g228/AdeMelbourne/Melbourne%20Streetscenes/City%2015%20April%2008/P1010099.jpg

http://i57.photobucket.com/albums/g228/AdeMelbourne/Melbourne%20Streetscenes/City%2015%20April%2008/P1010096.jpg

http://i57.photobucket.com/albums/g228/AdeMelbourne/Melbourne%20Streetscenes/City%2015%20April%2008/P1010093.jpg



Lt Collin st

http://i57.photobucket.com/albums/g228/AdeMelbourne/Melbourne%20Streetscenes/City%2015%20April%2008/P1010101.jpg

http://i57.photobucket.com/albums/g228/AdeMelbourne/Melbourne%20Streetscenes/City%2015%20April%2008/P1010106.jpg

http://i57.photobucket.com/albums/g228/AdeMelbourne/Melbourne%20Streetscenes/City%2015%20April%2008/P1010105.jpg

http://i57.photobucket.com/albums/g228/AdeMelbourne/Melbourne%20Streetscenes/City%2015%20April%2008/P1010103.jpg



Flinders Lane

http://i57.photobucket.com/albums/g228/AdeMelbourne/Melbourne%20Streetscenes/City%2015%20April%2008/P1010076.jpg

http://i57.photobucket.com/albums/g228/AdeMelbourne/Melbourne%20Streetscenes/City%2015%20April%2008/P1010087.jpg

http://i57.photobucket.com/albums/g228/AdeMelbourne/Melbourne%20Streetscenes/City%2015%20April%2008/P1010086.jpg

http://i57.photobucket.com/albums/g228/AdeMelbourne/Melbourne%20Streetscenes/City%2015%20April%2008/P1010079.jpg


http://i57.photobucket.com/albums/g228/AdeMelbourne/Melbourne%20Streetscenes/City%2015%20April%2008/P1010084.jpg


http://i57.photobucket.com/albums/g228/AdeMelbourne/Melbourne%20Streetscenes/City%2015%20April%2008/P1010073.jpg


City Square

http://i57.photobucket.com/albums/g228/AdeMelbourne/Melbourne%20Streetscenes/City%2015%20April%2008/P1010067.jpg

http://i57.photobucket.com/albums/g228/AdeMelbourne/Melbourne%20Streetscenes/City%2015%20April%2008/P1010069.jpg

http://i57.photobucket.com/albums/g228/AdeMelbourne/Melbourne%20Streetscenes/City%2015%20April%2008/P1010068.jpg

http://i57.photobucket.com/albums/g228/AdeMelbourne/Melbourne%20Streetscenes/City%2015%20April%2008/P1010070.jpg

Taken by me