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Australian currency

Australian currency is in dollars and cents.

Cash

Notes are $5, $10, $20, $50, $100.

Coins come in 5 cent, 10 cent, 20 cent and 50 cent silver pieces, and $1 and $2 gold pieces.

Credit cards

All major credit cards are accepted nearly everywhere. The best way to get cash at a good exchange rate is to withdraw using a US credit card from the teller machines of the major banks. ATMs are all over the city.

Banks

Major banks include:

• Commonwealth Bank of Australia

• National Australia Bank

• Westpac

• ANZ Bank