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Wentworth - New South Wales - Australia - Travel - smh.com.au (2359 words) |
 | Wentworth's history is inseparable from its position where the Murray and Darling Rivers meet. |
| It was proclaimed as Wentworth in 1859 after William Charles Wentworth, a significant politician who advocated self-government, trial by jury and liberty of the press. |
| Wentworth Show and Gymkhana is held in August and a street party in December. |
| New South Wales, Australia, accommodation, travel (741 words) |
| Sydney is a popular base for visitors to New South Wales as the city offers so much and is within a couple or so hours of popular tourist spots such as the famous Hunter Valley wine area, the Blue Mountains and the softly rolling hills of the Southern Highlands. |
| The New South Wales Coast stretches from the Sapphire Coast (which is known for its Whale watching) and takes in Jervis Bay, Sydney, The Central Coast, Port Stephens (famed for its dolphins), Port Maquarie, Byron Bay and up to the Gold Coast (which straddles the Queensland border). |
| New South Wales also boasts excellent skiing in the winter (May to September typically) at the 'Snow', located south of Canberra in The Snowy Mountains region. |
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