Canberra is the capital of Australia. With the population
around 367, 000 it is largest inland city. It is located at the northern end ACT.
Canberra is also known as Canberran locally. The average temperature is 35 C in
summer and 10 C in winter. You can catch flight from London, Manchester,
Birmingham, Heathrow, Gatwick and Glasgow. The average flight time from London to Canberra [http://www.tripserves.com/flights-from-london-to-canberra.html] is 24hr 20min. The distance between Canberra to London is 16,994
km.
Airport
Airport terminal transformation stated in 2009 with the investment
of $420 millions which has resulted in a state-of-the-art new airport terminal adding
new aircraft apron, multi-level car parking, and a two level dual lane axial roadway. The
terminal has glass walls, more than 700 windows and color navigational aids to
guide the visitors. The building has two wing Southern concourse and western
Concourse separated by the Atrium. The check-in counter has been increased from
16 to 44 with additional passenger screening area.
Important places
Canberra is home to many national monuments and institutions
such as Australian War memorial, the National library, the national portrait
gallery, national Film and sound achieve. Lake Burley Griffin is the site of
the Capital James cook memorial and National Carillon.
National Dinosaur museum
It is the largest display of prehistoric specimens situated
at Gold creek village near Canberra. The popularity of these museums can be
measured by the number of visitor coming to see. 100,000 visitors annually come
to see. Established in 1993 the museum has improved a lot and is updating
continuously. You can see many unseen animals; species never heard and animated
Dinosaurs. The museum offers a guided tour for school kids, college going
student. Appointment in advance is must for every visit. You can have birthday
parties, dance with dinosaur, private party and corporate functions.
There are numerous bars and nightclub which offer live
entertainment. There are many community theatres and cinema with library as
attachment.
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Media
As been an Australia capital, it is a centre for political reporting
and thus all the major media are situated here. Some of them are like
Australian Broadcasting Corporation. Five free to air television stations are ABC
Canberra, SBS New South Wales, Prime7 South NSW & ACT (CBN), Win television
and Southern Cross Ten solution.
Sport
There are number of sport teams that compete in national and
international competition. The best known team is Brumbies, Canberra raiders, who
plays rugby union and rugby league. There are also team that participates in
netball, ice hockey, cricket and baseball. In Manuka oval, cricket match takes place. Online Air Ticket Booking with latest deals on http://www.tripserves.com/