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and also make great bases for exploring the nearby coast or countryside. Click through this gallery to see Australia's most picture-perfect small towns and villages ...

Australia's Daintree - the world's oldest tropical rainforest - has been returned to its Aboriginal custodians in a historic deal. The Unesco World Heritage site is over 180 million years old and ...