11 Australian Convict Sites span from Fremantle (west) to Kingston and Arthur's Vale (east), Sydney (north), New South Wales, and Tasmania (south).
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Gondwana Rainforests in Australia, there are about 40 different reserves. It is between the cities of Brisbane, Queensland, and Newcastle, New South Wales.
Willandra Lakes Region is famed for fossilized lakes and sand formations; Pleistocene fossils and artifacts show humans existed between 45,000 and 60,000 years ago.
Tasmanian Wilderness, a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1982. These Australian parks and reserves contain steep gorges and cover more than 1 million hectares.
The Sydney Opera House is in Port Jackson, New South Wales, Australia. It was a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 2007.
Interesting Facts about the Great Barrier Reef. Great Barrier Reef is a group of coral reefs, shoals, and islets in the Pacific Ocean off the northeastern coast of Australia, World Heritage Site.
Australian world heritage sites are surrounded by a diverse range of land and marine species, as well as a setting for advanced engineering and development.