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- | === | + | An online cruising guide for yachts sailing along the New South Wales coast. |
- | New South Wales (abbreviated as NSW) is Australia's oldest and most populous state, located in the south-east of the country, north of | + | {{infobox country |
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+ | | imagetext= New South Wales map | ||
+ | | flag= newsouthwalesflag.png | ||
+ | | capital= Sydney | ||
+ | | language= English | ||
+ | | currency= Australian Dollar (AUD) | ||
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+ | | code= +61 | ||
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+ | New South Wales (abbreviated as NSW) is Australia's oldest and most populous state, located in the south-east of the country, north of Victoria and south of Queensland. It was founded in 1788 and originally comprised much of the Australian mainland, as well as [[Lord Howe Island]] and [[Norfolk Island]]. New Zealand was not initially part of the colony, although when Britain annexed New Zealand in 1840 it was briefly a part of New South Wales. During the 19th century large areas were successively separated to form the British colonies of [[Tasmania]], [[South Australia]], [[Victoria, Australia|Victoria]], [[Queensland]], and [[New Zealand]]. | ||
Inhabitants of New South Wales are referred to as being ''New South Welsh'' or ''New South Welshmen''. New South Wales's largest city and capital is [[Sydney]]. | Inhabitants of New South Wales are referred to as being ''New South Welsh'' or ''New South Welshmen''. New South Wales's largest city and capital is [[Sydney]]. | ||
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+ | ; [http://www.hydro.gov.au Australian Hydrographic Service] | ||
+ | : AUS4602 South Pacific Ocean - Tasman and Coral Seas Australia to Northern New Zealand and Fiji (1:3500000) | ||
+ | : AUS4643 Australia East Coast - Cape Howe to Cape Moreton (1:1500000) | ||
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- | + | New South Wales generally has a warm temperate climate and temperatures rarely go below freezing even in winter, except for the mountainous Snowy River region near Canberra. | |
- | * [http://www.bom.gov.au/nsw Bureau of Meteorology] Official weather for | + | ====Sources for weather information==== |
+ | * [http://www.bom.gov.au/nsw Bureau of Meteorology] Official weather for NSW | ||
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- | === | + | ==Navigation== |
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- | ''See [[Australia]]'' | + | ''See [[Australia#Entrance| Australia]]''. |
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+ | {{dest| Ballina |h|d}} | ||
+ | {{dest| Batemans Bay |m|a}} | ||
+ | {{dest| Botany Bay |h|d}} | ||
+ | {{dest| Byron Bay |a|d}} | ||
+ | {{dest| Camden Haven |h|m}} | ||
+ | {{dest| Coffs Harbour |e|m}} | ||
+ | {{dest| Eden|e|h|a}} | ||
+ | {{dest| Evans Head |h|d}} | ||
+ | {{dest| Forster |h|d}} | ||
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+ | {{dest| Gosford |m|a|h}} | ||
+ | {{dest| Hawkesbury |m|a}} | ||
+ | {{dest| Lord Howe Island |i|a}} | ||
+ | {{dest| Nambucca Heads |h|d}} | ||
+ | {{dest| Newcastle |e|m}} | ||
+ | {{dest| Port Jackson |e|h|d}} | ||
+ | {{dest|Port Hacking |h|m|a}} | ||
+ | {{dest| Port Kembla |e|h|d}} | ||
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+ | {{dest| Port Macquarie |h|d}} | ||
+ | {{dest| Port Stephens |m}} | ||
+ | {{dest| Shellharbour |h|d}} | ||
+ | {{dest| Sydney |e|d}} | ||
+ | {{dest| Twofold Bay |e|h|a}} | ||
+ | {{dest| Ulladulla |h|m}} | ||
+ | {{dest| Wollongong |h|d}} | ||
+ | {{dest| Yamba |h|m|a}} | ||
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- | + | {{Note}}Australian Customs do not process private yachts at [[Botany Bay]]. | |
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- | === | + | ==Transportation== |
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+ | ==Friends== | ||
+ | Contact details of "Cruiser's Friends" that can be contacted for local information or assistance. | ||
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- | + | List links to discussion threads on [[Cruising Forums|partnering forums]]. (''see link for requirements''). | |
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- | + | ''See [[Australia#References|Australia]]''. | |
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Latest revision as of 07:54, 21 August 2018
An online cruising guide for yachts sailing along the New South Wales coast.
New South Wales
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Capital | Sydney |
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Language | English |
Currency | Australian Dollar (AUD) |
Time zone | UTC+10 , DST: DST not observed |
Calling code | +61 |
New South Wales (abbreviated as NSW) is Australia's oldest and most populous state, located in the south-east of the country, north of Victoria and south of Queensland. It was founded in 1788 and originally comprised much of the Australian mainland, as well as Lord Howe Island and Norfolk Island. New Zealand was not initially part of the colony, although when Britain annexed New Zealand in 1840 it was briefly a part of New South Wales. During the 19th century large areas were successively separated to form the British colonies of Tasmania, South Australia, Victoria, Queensland, and New Zealand.
Inhabitants of New South Wales are referred to as being New South Welsh or New South Welshmen. New South Wales's largest city and capital is Sydney.
Charts
- Australian Hydrographic Service
- AUS4602 South Pacific Ocean - Tasman and Coral Seas Australia to Northern New Zealand and Fiji (1:3500000)
- AUS4643 Australia East Coast - Cape Howe to Cape Moreton (1:1500000)
Weather
New South Wales generally has a warm temperate climate and temperatures rarely go below freezing even in winter, except for the mountainous Snowy River region near Canberra.
Sources for weather information
- Bureau of Meteorology Official weather for NSW
Currents & Tides
Passages
Communication
Ham Radio
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2011/05/27 23:08 VK2SYD 3620.2 PACTOR I/II/III Public QF56NE 2.1.2.0
2011/05/27 23:08 VK2SYD 7046.7 PACTOR I/II/III Public QF56NE 2.1.2.0
2011/05/27 23:08 VK2SYD 10116.2 PACTOR I/II/III Public QF56NE 2.1.2.0
2011/05/27 23:08 VK2SYD 14106.7 PACTOR I/II/III Public QF56NE 2.1.2.0
2011/05/27 23:09 VK2SYD 18107.0 PACTOR I/II/III Public QF56NE 2.1.2.0
2011/05/27 23:09 VK2SYD 21298.7 PACTOR I/II/III Public QF56NE 2.1.2.0
See also Australia.
See individual Port, Anchorage, or Island
Entrance
See Australia.
Ports, Anchorages, and Islands
Port Stephens | – marina |
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Note: Australian Customs do not process private yachts at Botany Bay.
Transportation
See individual Port, Anchorage, or Island
Friends
Contact details of "Cruiser's Friends" that can be contacted for local information or assistance.
Forums
List links to discussion threads on partnering forums. (see link for requirements).
Links
- New South Wales at the Wikipedia
- New South Wales at the Wikivoyage
References
See Australia.
Comments
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