Gibson Steps, Great Ocean Road, VIC © Visit Victoria

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Sunset, Stuart Highway, SA © Tourism Australia

Sunset on Stuart Highway, South Australia © Tourism Australia

Port Lincoln YHA, Port Lincoln, SA © Heidi Who? Photos

Port Lincoln YHA, Port Lincoln, South Australia © Heidi Who? Photos

Adelaide Central Market, Adelaide, SA © Josie Withers Photography

Adelaide Central Market, Adelaide, South Australia © Josie Withers Photography

Maccallum Pool, Cremorne Point, Sydney, NSW © Destination NSW

Maccallum Pool, Cremorne Point, Sydney, New South Wales © Destination NSW

Koala, Kangaroo Island, SA © Tourism Australia

Koala on Kangaroo Island, South Australia © Tourism Australia

2KW Bar and Restaurant, Adelaide, SA © South Australian Tourism Commission

2KW Bar and Restaurant, Adelaide, South Australia © South Australian Tourism Commission