Got up having had an excellent sleep. Went straight down stairs and waited for Will to arrive from the other hostel. Spent some time on the internet while waiting. It was still grey and miserable, but dry. We decided to walk up and check out the Sydney harbour (bridge, Opera House ect.) Walking through Sydney I realised it was nice to be in proper city, dirty, smelly, construction works everywhere, so unlike the New Zealand cities (very clean, unreal almost). The closer we got to the Sydney harbour bridge the more and more we noticed people wearing green caps. The number of people wearing these got denser and denser and we then (noticing banner) realised it was the 75th anniversary of the Harbour bridge. The bridge itself was closed and the whole area had stalls
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