When Europeans first came to Australia it had no cities.
The first city to be founded in Australia was Sydney, which was founded with the arrival of the First Fleet in 1788.
James Cook was 42 years old when he first visited Australia.
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Three popes have visited Australia. Pope Paul VI was the first in 1970. Pope John Paul II visited twice, once in 1986 and again in 1995. And, Pope Benedict XVI visited the country in 2008.
Billy Graham visited Australia in 1959.
Antioch (Pisidia).
Lyndon B. Johnson visited twice- first in october 1966, and then in December 1967
Sydney was the first city in Australia, and is now the largest city. It is not, however, the capital city of Australia as that is Canberra.
Antioch (Pisidia).
Bronte Beach is located in New South Wales, Sydney, Australia. The beach can be visited by entering the city of Sydney and then driving or riding public transportation to the shoreline.
Abel Tasman first visited Australia in 1642. This is when he discovered and named Van Diemen's Land, now Tasmania, Australia's island state.
The first power station in Australia was built in Melbourne in 1880. The first city to receive electricity in Australia was Brisbane in 1882.