Flat Building

My Homestay

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July 8th 2008
I have been staying at a home stay in the neighborhood, Stanmore, in Sydney. I live in a two bedroom flat with a nice lady named Ruth. She makes delicious meals, always with a lot of veggies and they tend to be primarily Asian dishes. The most common meat she makes is lamb, quite different than chicken which I am used to, but it's growing on me. One big difference in the kitchen is the amount o ... 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