New South Wales

New South Wales or NSW, is Australia's most populated state and home to Australia's most popular city, Sydney. Originally named New Wales, NSW was originally inhabited by Indigenous Australians and is situated on the east coast of Australia.

City in New South Wales


Councils in New South Wales


Bordering Victoria, Queensland and South Australia, it's become Australia's busiest and most popular place to live and visit. Featuring a stunning coastline, highlands and regional hubs, the state also includes the Northern Rivers, home to the most Easterly point in Australia- Byron Bay, the Blue Mountains and the Southern Highlands. The biggest regions outside of Greater Sydney include Newcastle/Lake Macquarie, Illawarra, Hunter Valley and Richmond Tweed.