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New Years Eve

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December 31st 2007
Had a lazy morning as we had to stay in Sydney centre as the roads and trains were going to be mental with people coming in to see the fireworks. Decided to walk round to look for the gate that we had to go through later that day. After being directed all over the place we finally found it and realised it was not that far from our apartment which was brilliant. We then walked up the main shoppin ... read more

Oceania » Australia » New South Wales » Sydney

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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