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IMPORTANT: Please note. Australian visas obtained on the day of travel must be verified by the airline with the Australian High Commission in Canberra prior to travel. Passengers in this situation must check in by 11:00am to facilitate this procedure or risk not being able to travel.

Australia is a land of unspoilt beaches, tropical rainforest, mountain ranges and vast tracts of desert make Australia a country of contrast.Australia is a land of unspoilt beaches, tropical rainforest, mountain ranges and vast tracts of desert make Australia a country of contrast.

Australia produces 95 per cent of the world's precious opals and 99 per cent of black opals. It is the sixth largest country in the world with only two people per square kilometre. Australia boasts over 10,000 beaches more than any other nation. The kangaroo is unique to Australia and one of our most easily recognised mammals. There are more kangaroos in Australia now than when Australia was first settled. Estimates suggest around 40 million.

The world's longest continuous fence known as the 'dingo fence', runs through central Queensland for 5,531 kilometres. It is 1.8 metres high and is designed to keep sheep safe from Australia's native dog.