QUEENSLAND. BRISBANE

·         Situated near the Ipswich coal fields.

·         Capital and chief harbor of Queensland.

·         Major industrial city and a manufacturing centre of locomotives, machinery and processed foods.

IPSWICH

·         Centre of lignite and sub-bituminous coal mining.

MOUNT ISA

·         Major centre of lead and zinc mining.

WEIPA

·         Known for its bauxite deposits, one of the largest in the world.

VICTORIA

This state is situated in the south east of Australia, and the Murray River divides it from New South Wales.

MELBOURNE

·         The capital of Victoria.

·         Country’s second largest city and also former capital of Australia.

·         Centre of major industries based on grippes land’s lignite coal and hydel power from the Slowly river scheme.

·         Chemicals, ship-building, aircraft, engineering, railway equipments and motor vehicles are the major industries.

GIPPSLAND

·         Centre of lignite and sub-bituminous coal mining.

·         Australian Capital Territory.

CANBERRA

·         Nation’s capital, situated to the south of Sydney.

·         is It mainly administrative city.

HOBART

·         The most southerly located city of Australia

·         Capital of Tasmania.

·         It is a port which is most active during the apple season and food processing is the major industry.