Manly Wharf

Catching up with friends in Sydney

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May 11th 2010
I returned from NZ and spent the next few days, applying for jobs, looking after my cousins and the house, while my auntie Rach was away on a course. Then I left for Sydney! I landed and headed straight to Kings Cross to a hostel called Sugar Shack where I met Jen(friend I'd met in NZ) and her brother, David, who had not been in Oz long but long enough to have made friends with birthday celebrat ... 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