Opera House

Sydney - The Harbour, 2 Beaches, and The Aquarium

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July 5th 2008
Here are some pictures from my first few weekends in Sydney. I've been traveling around as much as I can and there are pictures from two of the many gorgeous beaches here in Australia. I haven't gone swimming since it is usually in the upper 50s and mid 60s. There are many surfers out though and maybe in one of the upcoming weekends I will try it again. I have taken so many pictures of the Har ... 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