Great Australian Pubs

Great Australian Pubs
Author: Lee Mylne
Publisher: Hardie Grant Publishing
Total Pages: 627
Release: 2012-02-01
Genre: Travel
ISBN: 1742738834

Pubs are an integral part of Australia’s history, providing a stopping point for many thirsty travellers seeking a cold beer, a meal or a bed for the night. And what better way to learn about the place you’re passing through than at the bar or on the verandah of a pub that has been welcoming travellers for more than 100 years? Great Australian Pubs is a beautifully illustrated guidebook featuring author Lee Mylne’s 100 top pubs across every state and territory. Each entry covers the pub’s history, food, beer, wine and accommodation options, making it an ideal book for travellers to take with them on the road. This book also makes for an excellent gift or reference guide for the armchair traveller.

The Rough Guide to Australia

The Rough Guide to Australia
Author:
Publisher: Rough Guides UK
Total Pages: 1063
Release: 2011-09-01
Genre: Travel
ISBN: 1405382341

The Rough Guide to Australia is your indispensable guide to one of the most unmissable countries on earth. Packed with practical information on once-in-a-lifetime experiences in Oz, from sunrise walks around Uluru to viewing Kangaroo Island's wild seals, sea lions, kangaroos and koalas; bush-camping safaris in UNESCO World Heritage-listed Kakadu National Park to exhilarating helicopter flights down the dramatic gorges of Aboriginal-owned Nitmiluk National Park - not forgetting the stunning harbour side bars and restaurants of Sydney. Written by a team of widely-travelled, dedicated authors, this Rough Guide will help you to discover the best hotels, restaurants, cafes, shops and festivals around Australia, whatever your budget. Plus, you'll find expert background on Australia's history, wildlife, cinema and fascinating aboriginal culture and the clearest maps of any guide. Make the most of your trip with The Rough Guide to Australia.

Betoota-isms

Betoota-isms
Author: The Betoota Advocate
Publisher: Pan Australia
Total Pages: 244
Release: 2021-10-26
Genre: Social Science
ISBN: 1760988979

A guide to The Betoota Advocate's most memorable slang, nicknames and sayings. The Betoota Advocate prides itself as not only Australia's oldest newspaper, but also its most ardent documenter of our nation's ever-changing language. Betoota-isms is a deep dive into Australian culture, invention and creativity with a complete record of 'English' as it is used from the Member's Box of the MCG to the change rooms of the Betoota Dolphins rugby league club. Discover the meaning of the Michelle Pfeiffer (the Pfizer). Identify, with confidence, our nation's leaders: Scotty from Marketing, Dictator Dan and Hot Mess Gladys. Ask your mate to pick you up a Bachelor's Handbag and some bread rolls on his next run to Coles. As authoritative as the Macquarie Dictionary and as exhaustive as a Fortitude Valley pub crawl, Betoota-isms is your one-stop guide to the grandeur of the great Australian vernacular.

The Rough Guide to Australia

The Rough Guide to Australia
Author: Rough Guides
Publisher: Penguin
Total Pages: 1439
Release: 2017-04-18
Genre: Travel
ISBN: 0241311012

This in-depth coverage of Australia's local attractions, history, and sites takes you to the most rewarding spots-from the wild Outback to the Sydney Opera House-and stunning color photography brings the land to life on the pages. Discover Australia's highlights, with expert advice on exploring the best sites, participating in festivals, and exploring local landmarks through extensive coverage of this fascinating island continent. Easy-to-use maps; reliable advice on how to get around; and insider reviews of the best hotels, restaurants, bars, clubs, and shops for all budgets ensure that you won't miss a thing. Make the most of your time with The Rough Guide to Australia.

The Rough Guide to Australia

The Rough Guide to Australia
Author: Emma Boyle
Publisher: Rough Guides UK
Total Pages: 1064
Release: 2011-09-01
Genre: Travel
ISBN: 1405382252

"Great drives, endless beaches, outback adventures"--Cover.

South Australia Rough Guides Snapshot Australia (includes Adelaide, the Barossa Valley, Coober Pedy, the Flinders Ranges and Kangaroo Island)

South Australia Rough Guides Snapshot Australia (includes Adelaide, the Barossa Valley, Coober Pedy, the Flinders Ranges and Kangaroo Island)
Author:
Publisher: Rough Guides UK
Total Pages: 271
Release: 2012-03-01
Genre: Travel
ISBN: 1409360962

The Rough Guide Snapshot to South Australia is the ultimate travel guide to this varied part of Australia. It guides you through the region with reliable information and comprehensive coverage of all the sights and attractions, whether you're exploring cultural Adelaide or wine-tasting in the Barossa Valley, hunting for opals in Coober Pedy or cruising down the Murray River. Detailed maps and up-to-date listings pinpoint the best cafés, restaurants, hotels, shops, bars and nightlife, ensuring you have the best trip possible, whether passing through, staying for a few days or longer. Also included is the Basics section from the Rough Guide to Australia, with all the practical information you need for travelling in and around Australia, including transport, food, drink, costs, health, entry requirements and outdoor activities. Also published as part of the Rough Guide to Australia. Full coverage: Adelaide, the Barossa Valley, Kangaroo Island, Coorong National Park, Mount Gambier, the Coonawarra wine region, the Riverland including the Murray River, the Clare Valley, the Outback including Port Augusta and the Eyre Peninsula, Coober Pedy, Mount Remarkable and Flinders Ranges national parks, the Strzelecki Track and the far north. (Equivalent printed page extent 126 pages).

Sydney and around Rough Guides Snapshot Australia (includes Bondi Beach, Manly, the Blue Mountains, Hunter Valley, Botany Bay, Wollongong and Newcastle)

Sydney and around Rough Guides Snapshot Australia (includes Bondi Beach, Manly, the Blue Mountains, Hunter Valley, Botany Bay, Wollongong and Newcastle)
Author:
Publisher: Rough Guides UK
Total Pages: 374
Release: 2012-03-01
Genre: Travel
ISBN: 1409360741

The Rough Guide Snapshot to Sydney and around is the ultimate travel guide to this exciting city and its surrounding region. It guides you through the region with reliable information and comprehensive coverage of all the sights and attractions, from cruising Sydney Harbour to scaling its iconic bridge, and from hitting Bondi Beach to wine-tasting in the Hunter Valley. Detailed maps and up-to-date listings pinpoint the best cafés, restaurants, hotels, shops, bars and nightlife, ensuring you have the best trip possible, whether passing through, staying for the weekend or longer. Also included is the Basics section from the Rough Guide to Australia, with all the practical information you need for travelling in and around Australia, including transport, food, drink, costs, health, entry requirements and outdoor activities. Also published as part of the Rough Guide to Australia. Full coverage: the city, the harbour, the beaches and Botany Bay, as well as sights around Sydney including Ku-ring-gai Chase National Park, Newcastle, the Hunter Valley and the Blue Mountains. (Equivalent printed page extent 162 pages).

The Rough Guide to Australia (Travel Guide eBook)

The Rough Guide to Australia (Travel Guide eBook)
Author: Rough Guides
Publisher: Apa Publications (UK) Limited
Total Pages: 1753
Release: 2023-03-01
Genre: Travel
ISBN: 1839059117

This practical travel guide to Australia features detailed factual travel tips and points-of-interest structured lists of all iconic must-see sights as well as some off-the-beaten-track treasures. Our itinerary suggestions and expert author picks of things to see and do will make it a perfect companion both, ahead of your trip and on the ground. This Australia guide book is packed full of details on how to get there and around, pre-departure information and top time-saving tips, including a visual list of things not to miss. Our colour-coded maps make Australia easier to navigate while you're there. This guide book to Australia has been fully updated post-COVID-19. The Rough Guide to AUSTRALIA covers: Sydney and around; New South Wales and the ACT; Coastal Queensland; Outback Queensland; Northern Territory; Western Australia; South Australia; Melbourne and around; Victoria; Tasmania Inside this Australia travel guide you'll find: RECOMMENDATIONS FOR EVERY TYPE OF TRAVELLER Experiences for every kind of trip to Australia, from off-the-beaten-track adventures in Uluru to family activities in child-friendly places, like Atherton Tablelands or chilled-out breaks in popular tourist areas, like Sydney Harbour. PRACTICAL TRAVEL TIPS Essential pre-departure information including Australia entry requirements, getting around, health information, travelling with children, sports and outdoor activities, food and drink, festivals, culture and etiquette, shopping, tips for travellers with disabilities and more. TIME-SAVING ITINERARIES Carefully planned routes covering the best of Australia give a taste of the richness and diversity of the destination, and have been created for different time frames or types of trip. DETAILED REGIONAL COVERAGE Clear structure within each sightseeing chapter of this Australia travel guide includes regional highlights, brief history, detailed sights and places ordered geographically, recommended restaurants, hotels, bars, clubs and major shops or entertainment options. INSIGHTS INTO GETTING AROUND LIKE A LOCAL Tips on how to beat the crowds, save time and money and find the best local spots for exploring the giant dunes and freshwater lakes or surfing. HIGHLIGHTS OF THINGS NOT TO MISS Rough Guides' rundown of Melbourne, Bondi Beach, Victoria and Tasmania's best sights and top experiences helps to make the most of each trip to Australia, even in a short time. HONEST AND INDEPENDENT REVIEWS Written by Rough Guides' expert authors with a trademark blend of humour, honesty and expertise, this Australia guide book will help you find the best places, matching different needs. BACKGROUND INFORMATION Comprehensive 'Contexts' chapter features fascinating insights into Australia, with coverage of history, religion, ethnic groups, environment, wildlife and books, plus a handy language section and glossary. FABULOUS FULL COLOUR PHOTOGRAPHY Features inspirational colour photography, including the stunning Mitchell Falls and the spectacular Manly Beach. COLOUR-CODED MAPPING Practical full-colour maps, with clearly numbered, colour-coded keys for quick orientation in Sydney, Queensland and many more locations in Australia, reduce the need to go online. USER-FRIENDLY LAYOUT With helpful icons, and organised by neighbourhood to help you pick the best spots to spend your time.