Sydney

Crazy Summertime Christmas

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January 2nd 2006
Ok, so as I've been a little slack with the blogging, I have a LOT of Sydney Info to condense into this entry...I'll try my best to pick out the best bits, and not bore you all too much....... I arrived in Oz on 13th December and was immediately struck with the problem of finding accommodation over Christmas and New Year - not a task I was looking forward to! Fortunately the girls at the Info ... 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