© Lonely Planet Publications 412 413 Index INDEX 4WDing 125 to/from NSW 383-6 Bald Rock National Park 225-6 Barrington Trail 156 within NSW 386-7 Ballina 184-6, 184 Broken Hill 270 Akubra hats 102, 167 ballooning 119, 149, 247, 356, 201 Coffs Harbour 175 Albury 294, 316-18, 316 Balmain 61 hire 391 Alma Doepel 163 Balmoral 62 Newcastle 146 Alpine Way, the 303 Bangalow 209 Oxley Wild Rivers National Park 218 alternative therapies 187-8 Bare Island 109 Rover Park 224 Angourie 183 Barraba 227 Terterfield 224 animal hazards 371-2, 400-1 Barrenjoey Lighthouse 114 animals 35-7, see also individual Barrier Highway 262 A animals Barrington Tops National Park 140, Abercrombie Caves 234 Anna Bay 158 156, 201 Aboriginal people Anvil Rock 127-8 Barrington Trail 156 art 59, 102, 219, 255, 269, 365 Apsley Falls 218 Batemans Bay 332-4 culture tours 59, 68, 125, 266 Arakoon State Recreation Area 169 bathrooms 379 history 23, 51, 345 Archibald Prize 31, 59 Bathurst 231-4, 232 land rights 168 Argyle Cut 54 Bathurst 1000 race 375 sacred sites 178, 209, 246, 261, Armidale 219-21, 220 Bathurst Regional Art Gallery 232 264, 277, 336 art galleries, see galleries Batlow 310 Aboriginal rock art & engravings Art Gallery of New South Wales 59 bat iyssavirus 400 Blue Mountains 121 arts 31-3, see also individual arts beaches Bondi 61 Ashford Limestone Caves 229 Avalon 63, 64 Brisbane Water National Park 136 ATMs 377 Balmoral 63 Gundabooka National Park 261 Australasian Country Music Festival, Bar Beach 142 Ku-ring-gai Chase National Park 113 see Tamworth Country Music Batemans Bay 332 Mt Grenfell 264 Festival Bilgola 64 Mutawintji National Park 266 Australia Day 69, 374, 376 Bondi Beach 50, 61, 6 Namadgi National Park 365 Australia Telescope Compact Array Bronte 63 Wollemi National Park 152 253-4 Camp Cove 63 Yengo National Park 152 Australian Capital Territory 343-65, Clovelly 63 Aboriginal Tent Embassy 351, 207 344 Collaroy 64 Aboriginal Dreamings Gallery 365 Australian Fossil & Mineral Museum Coogee 63 abseiling, see rock climbing 231-2 Cronulla 63 accommodation 366-9 Australian Institute of Sport (AIS) 353 Curl Curl 64 activities 40-4, 369, see also individual Australian Museum 58 Dee Why 63, 64 activities Australian National Botanic Gardens Diggers Beach 175 Adaminaby 305 352 Dixon Park Beach 142 Adelong 309 Australian National Maritime Eastern Beaches (Sydney) 61 Admiralty House 62 Museum 57 Emerald Beach 175 AFL football 31, 101 Australian National University (ANU) Fairy Bower Beach 64 Age of Fishes Museum 247 353 Forster-Tuncurry 161 air travel 386-7 Australian Rainforest Sanctuary 136 Freshwater 64 airlines 383-4 Australian Reptile Centre 365 Jetty Beach 175 airports 383-4 Australian Reptile Park 136 Lady Bay 63 climate change 384 Australian Standing Stones 223 Manly 62 tickets 384-5, 387 Australian War Memorial 351, 207 Maroubra 63 McLean Beach 291 000 Map pages B Merewether Beach 142 000 Photograph pages B&Bs 366-7 Moonee Beach 175 Back O’ Bourke Exhibition Centre 259 Nambucca Heads 169 414 Index (B-C) Index (C-F) 415 beaches continued Bondi to Coogee Clifftop Trail 66, 66 business hours 369-70 Cathedral Rock National Park 222 cricket 31, 101 E INDEX Narrabeen 64 Booderee National Park 330 Byron Bay 157, 186-94, 188-9, 8 cell phones, see mobile phones crime 372 East Coast International Blues & Roots Newcastle Beach 142 books 16, 33 Centennial Park 59 Crowdy Head 162 Music Festival 17, 190, 374 INDEX Nobbys Beach 142 Boonoo Boonoo National Park 225 C Central Coast 136-9, 137 Cudgegong Gallery 237 Eastern Beaches (Sydney) 61, 87 Northern Beaches (Sydney) 64, 4 border crossings 386 Cabramurra 302 Central Tilba 336 Culcairn 279 Ebor Falls 221-2, 203 Palm Beach 63, 64 Border Ranges National Park, 212 Cadman’s Cottage 54 Cessnock 148-9 culture 29-33 echidnas 36 Park Beach 175 Botanic Gardens (Orange) 238 Camden 119 Channon, the 199 Customs House 55 eco tours 17, 125, 159, 175, 368 Pearl Beach 136 Botany Bay 23, 109 Cameron Corner 262 Charlotte Pass 302 customs regulations 370-1 economy 21, 27, 30 safety 402 Bouddi National Park 137-8 campervanning 91, 105, 330, 391, 393 Chifley, Ben 232 cycling 42-3, 185, 354, 369, 387-8 Eden 319, 341-2 Samurai Beach 158 Bourke 258-61, 259 camping 91, 156, 229, 323, 332, children, travel with 370 electricity 367 Shark Bay 63 Bournda National Park 340 335, 367 Canberra 355 D Elizabeth Bay 60 Shelly Beach 64 Bowna 318 Camp Cove 52, 63 food 48 Dangar Falls 173 Elliott Way, the 310 Stockton Beach 146 Bowral 131-3 Canberra 345-63, 346, 364 Sydney 67-8 Darling Harbour 56-7 embassies 373-4 Tamarama 61, 63 Bradman, Sir Donald 131, 132, 280, accommodation 356-8 Wollongong 321 Darling River 261 emergencies 371 Tweed Heads 194 281 activities 354 Chinatown (Sydney) 56 Darlinghurst 61 emus 35 Warriewood 64 Braidwood 303-4 children, travel with 355 Chinese Garden of Friendship 57 Daydream Mine 257 endangered species 34, 36 Whale 64 Brett Whiteley Studio 60 drinking 360 Chinese Tribute Garden 247 deep vein thrombosis 385, 399 Entrance, the 138-9 Bega 337-8 Bridal Veil Falls 127 emergency services 348 cinema 32-3 Deniliquin 274, 290-3, 291 environment 34-9 Bega Cheese Factory & Heritage Bridge Climb 68 entertainment 360-1 Circular Quay 55 Denman 153-4 hazards 400-2 Centre 338 Brisbane Water National Park 136-7 festivals & events 356, 207 Clarence River Valley 181-2 Deua National Park 334 issues 38, 384 Bellingen 171-3 Broadwater National Park 184 food 358-60 Clark Island 53 De Groot, Francis 27 ethnicity 31 Bellingen Jazz & Blues Festival 172 Broken Hill 266-71, 266 history 345 climate 15, 370, 371 Dharug National Park 41, 116 Ettamogah Pub 318 Bells Line of Road 130 Broken Hill Regional Art Gallery 268 internet access 348 Coachwood Glen Nature Trail 128 Diamond Beach 162 Eurobodalla National Park 334 Bemboka 338 Broken Hill Sculpture Symposium medical services 348 Coastal Way 162 digital photography 378 Evans Head 183-4 Ben Boyd National Park 342 269, 208 postal services 348-9 Cobar 263-4, 263 dingoes 35 Evans Lookout 127 Bennelong 24 Brooklyn 114 shopping 361-2 Cockatoo Island 53 disabilities, travellers with 380, Everglades Gardens 122 Bermagui 337 Brunswick Heads 194 sights 349-54 cockatoos 35, 109 381 Berowra Waters 115 Buckett’s Way, the 155-6 tourist offices 349 Cockington Green 365 diving 369 F Berrima 133-4 Budawang National Park 304, 6 tours 356 Cockle Bay Wharf 56 Byron Bay 189 Far North Coast Hinterland 196-212, Berry 325-6 Budderoo National Park 135, 325 travel to/from 362-3 coffee 47 Central Coast 139 197 bicycle travel, see cycling Bulahdelah Mountain Park 160 travel within 363 Coffs Harbour 174-8, 176, 203 courses 139 farmstays 367 Big Banana 174 Bullocks Flat 302 Canberra Bicycle Museum 354 Coffs Harbour City Gallery 175 Jervis Bay 329 Federation Museum 289 Big Day Out 374 Bundanoon 134 Canberra Museum & Gallery 352 Commonwealth Park 349 Merimbula 339 festivals & events 17, 30, 374-5 Big Prawn 185 Bundjalung National Park 183 Canberra Space Centre 363 Commonwealth Place 349 Narooma 335 Albury 317 Big River Trail 154 Bungendore 365 Canberra Space Dome & Observatory Condobolin 245 Port Stephens 159 Armidale 220 Bingara 227-8 Bungendore Wood Works Gallery 365 354 consulates 373-4 Sydney 64 Bellingen Jazz & Blues Festival 157 Bingie Bingie Point 334 Burning Mountain 154 Candelo 338 convicts 23, 24 Dixon Park Beach 142 Bourke 260 bird-watching 163, 175, 262, 273, 293 Burrendong Botanic Garden & canoeing 40, 64, 135, 317 Coo-ee March 250 Dog on the Tuckerbox 315 Broken Hill 270 birds 35 Arboretum 240 Canowindra 230, 247 Cook, James 23, 109 dolphin-watching 44 Byron Bay 190 bites & stings 400-1 bus travel 388-9, 395 Cape Byron 187 Cooma 305-7, 306 Eden 341 Canberra 356, 207 Black Head 162 bushfires 41, 372 Captain Thunderbolt 218 Coonabarabran 251-2 Forster 161 Coffs Harbour 175 Black Mountain 353 bushrangers 153, 218, 279 caravanning 330, 367 Cootamundra 280-1 Jervis Bay 328, 329 Corowa 289 Blackheath 127-8 Bushrangers Hall of Fame 244 carbon offset schemes 384 Copeton Dam 229 Port Macquarie 165 Deniliquin 292 blizzards 372 bushwalking 40-2, 369 car travel 105-6, 362, 372, 389-95 Corin Forest 365 Port Stephens 159 East Coast International Blues & Blue Gum Forest 128-127 Brisbane Water National Park 136 automobile associations 390 Corner Country 261-2 Sea Cliff Bridge 323 Roots Music Festival 17, 190 Blue Mountains 24-5, 107, 119-31, Canberra 354 buying 393 Corowa 289-90 Domain, the 59 food 46 120, 8 Great North Walk 138 driving licence 390 costs 15, 16 Dooragan National Park 162 Gay & Lesbian Mardi Gras 69, Blue Mountains National Park 121 Hume & Hovell Walking Track hire 391 courses Dorrigo 173 71, 374 boat travel 386, 388 309, 314 outback travel 392-3, 395 cooking 49, 57 Dorrigo National Park 41, 173-4 Glen Innes 223 boating 165, 169, 180, 332, 335, 354 Jindabyne 307-8 road conditions 393-4 diving 139 Double Bay 61 Goulburn 312 Bondi Beach 50, 61, 6 Kangaroo Valley 135 road distance charts 389, 390, surfing 144, 323 drinks 46 Grafton 181 Katoomba 125 391, 392, 393, 394 Cowra 245-6 driving, see car travel Griffith 285 000 Map pages Kosciuszko National Park 297 road hazards 394 credit cards 377 Dubbo 241-3, 241 Gulgong 237 000 Photograph pages South Coast 332 road rules 394-5 Cremorne 62 DVDs 367 Gundagai 315 Thredbo 298-300 Cathedral of Ferns 130 Crescent Head 167-8 DVT 385, 399 Henry Lawson Arts Festival 246 416 Index (F-H) Index (H-M) 417 festivals & events continued Bathurst Regional Art Gallery 232 Gold Creek Village 365 horse racing 314 kayaking 40, 64, 139, 189 magazines 367 INDEX Hunter Valley 151 Brett Whiteley