Australian Traveller

NATURAL STATE

DID YOU KNOW that the second oldest national park in the world – after the USA’s Yellowstone, founded in 1872 – is located here in Australia? Royal National Park was created in 1879 as demand grew for open spaces and recreation areas that would relieve crowded and polluted inner-city areas. An area of more than 7000 hectares just south of Sydney,

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