Darling Harbour, The Rocks and Macquarie Street


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March 3rd 2008
Published: March 3rd 2008
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Yesterday morning dawned grey and drizzly, so I set out for Darling Harbour where there are various indoor attractions to explore. I walked round the harbour in the rain to get my bearings, and then went to the Aquarium where I saw huge stingrays, a platypus (yay) and lots of fish, and stroked a starfish in the kids touch pool. I've always been a fan of sea life centres and the like so it was a ... Read Full Entry



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Restaurants on The RocksRestaurants on The Rocks
Restaurants on The Rocks

These buildings used to be warehouses or factories or similar
I ate lunch at the building on the rightI ate lunch at the building on the right
I ate lunch at the building on the right

There are lots of little streets like this in this area
Captain Arthur PhilipCaptain Arthur Philip
Captain Arthur Philip

Capt Philip led the first fleet to Australia and was the first governor
Sydney HospitalSydney Hospital
Sydney Hospital

The first hospital to be built here
Captain Cook and the SkytowerCaptain Cook and the Skytower
Captain Cook and the Skytower

A nice shot of the old and the new



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