New South Wales, Australia

New South Wales is Australia's most populous state, it once covered an even larger area. When originally founded NSW comprised much of the Australian mainland, as well as New Zealand, Lord Howe Island and Norfolk Island. During the 19th century large areas were successively separated to form the British colonies of Tasmania, South Australia, Victoria, Queensland and New Zealand.

New South Wales is home to several artistic bodies including the Sydney Symphony and Opera Australia both of which perform at the Sydney Opera House. The Art Gallery of New South Wales houses a magnificent collection of Australian art; other major spaces include the Sydney Jewish Museum, the Museum of Sydney and the Museum of Contemporary Art.

For the holiday of a lifetime visit New South Wales, Australia - Attractions include: