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Welcome to Canberra

- George Rickard

As home to Australia’s Parliament, elected decision makers and experts from around the nation and the world are drawn to Canberra. Across diverse fields, including from medical, science and cyber security to the environment and sport, the city is the headquarters for many of Australia’s leading industry and research partners. A safe and inclusive city, Canberra is both centrally located and easy to move around. As the capital city of Australia, Canberra is well connected to other destinations in Australia and has direct flights to Singapore and Doha. Enjoying excellent public transport and infrastructure, the city frequently ranks as one of the world’s most livable cities.

Nestled in a bush setting, Canberra has a well-earned reputation as a desirable destination for lovers of food, culture and nature. The city has a contemporary and vibrant mix of restaurants, shopping, entertainment, world-class galleries and museums, and a cool climate wine region on its doorstep.

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