Australia has six states and two territories. Each has a capital city with its own character, climate and history. How many of these cities can you name? Can you say which state capital city is on the Swan River? Or which city was specially designed to be the nation's capital? Which city is Australia's most northerly capital city? In Australia's Capital Cities you can find out about Australia's eight capital cities and about some other well-known cities in Australia, such as Newcastle, Alice Springs and Broken Hill.Covering subjects from the Humanities curriculum the Mac Australia Topics books combine brilliant photography and visual literacy elements with authoritative text matched to students' reading ability.Text Type: Information Report & Reading age: 8.5-10yrs.