Getting Around Australia: By boat

Many major Australian cities have ferries as part of their public transport system. Some smaller roads in the regional areas still have punts to carry cars across rivers and canals. The islands of the Barrier Reef have some scheduled services, and there are a few cruises that cross the top of Australia as well. Read More »

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Anchorage Sound, a roadstead
Cato Bank, a bank
Danger Ridge, a shoal
Diamond Passage, a marine channel
False Bight, an inlet
Flinders Entrance, an inlet
Greenvale Reservoir, a reservoir
Herald Haven, an anchorage
Herald Passage, a marine channel
Horseshoe Lagoon, a lagoon
Lake Burley Griffin, a lake
Minnamurra River, a stream

Missionary Passage, a channel
North Passage, a channel
Osborn Passage, a marine channel
Pasco Passage, a marine channel
Raine Island Entrance, a channel
South Passage, a channel
Tasman Sea, a stream
The Sound, an anchorage
Wave Governor Bank, a bank
Woodbine Bank, a bank

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