Capital Cities – Council of Capital City Lord Mayors

Capital Cities
Adelaide

Adelaide combines exceptional food and wine, events, art, attractions, shopping, wildlife, a bustling bar scene and world-class events.

Brisbane

Brisbane has a laidback charm and urban energy with great dining, a dynamic cultural precinct, shopping and outdoor lifestyle.

Canberra

More than just the Nation’s capital, Canberra is also the education capital and known for its museums and historical sites.

Darwin

Darwin is Australia’s nothern-most capital with a diverse and multicultural population. It is also a gateway to Asia.

Hobart

Hobart has an blend of heritage and lifestyle, scenery and cultural events. It boasts top-class accommodation and restaurants.

Melbourne

Melbourne is a cosmopolitan city, a thriving business hub, a focal point for arts and culture, and a great place to work and play.

Perth

Perth has an intriguing mix of urban sophistication and natural beauty. Not to mention a thriving business precinct.

Sydney

Sydney is an epi-centre of innovation, economic growth and jobs. The City’s economy totals approximately AUD125 billion.
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The Council of Capital City Lord Mayors provids national leadership and a strong voice to advance the value that our cities contribute to the nation.

Key facts

Strong city economies are crucial to a strong national economy and our cities are where Australia’s future jobs are being created.

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Unlocking Smart Growth in Australia’s Capital Cities

Deborah Wilkinson2016-10-20T15:27:40+11:006 March 2014|Capital Cities, Publications|

Unlocking Smart Growth in Australia's Capital Cities identifies the critical components that contribute to making our cities more prosperous, sustainable and liveable places. The Smart Growth model provides a real alternative to continual expansion. It