View from Observatory Hill

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January 8th 2006
03.01.06 Today we had a little lie in and then set off to the centre. First we went to the Rocks, which are where the first European settlement was established, the oldest part of the city. (Not old in terms of English old) There were nice little shops and art galleries in the Rocks and some nice old buildings. We went to Cadmans cottage, the oldest house in Sydney (1816). We walked up to the ... read more

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Aboriginal settlers arrived on the continent from Southeast Asia about 40,000 years before the first Europeans began exploration in the 17th century. No formal territorial claims were made until 1770, when Capt. James COOK took possession in the name... ... read more