8 апр. 2022 г. · Does anyone else think that Sydney is the capital of Australia? It's actually Canberra. It's never been Sydney.

19 июн. 2024 г. · Sydney is the state capital of New South Wales, but it has never been the federal capital. Before Canberra, it was Melbourne, so Canberra ...

16 июн. 2021 г. · Sydney is far more vulnerable to attack, adding naval to the potential vector (being coastal) so they moved the capital inland as a strategic ...

1 июл. 2024 г. · Wikipedia had a story about there being some debate being Sydney or Melbourne being the capital and then they decided to compromise and build a ...

16 апр. 2023 г. · In my past, Sydney was the main city but the capital was Melbourne. Canberra didn't exist for me until after 2015.

12 февр. 2021 г. · TIL that Canberra was chosen to be the capital of Australia because neither Melbourne or Sydney would accept its rival as the permanent national capital.

21 авг. 2024 г. · Because it was only established a century ago and started developing in the 70s. Also, people don't want to live inland. Additionally, Sydney ...

20 июн. 2023 г. · Canberra only exists because the Governments of Melbourne and Sydney couldn't agree on which should be the capital. It's basically half way ...

24 июл. 2024 г. · Have you heard of something called the constitution? It explicitly states that the capital cannot be within 100 miles of Sydney.

4 июн. 2024 г. · People often think that the capital of Australia is Sydney because it tends to get mentioned more often than the relatively obscure Canberra.