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female wood duck (Chenonetta jubata)  
   

female wood duck (Chenonetta jubata)

Sydney is a hole

November 4th 2007
After two days in the Blue Mountains I caught the train back to Sydney. I hadn't been overly impressed with what I'd seen of Sydney from the train on the first day when I arrived, but you can't see much from a train anyway. However Sydney really is a hole. The place I'm staying is all right but literally right round the corner is an overpass with a dozen homeless people sleeping under it. Yet walk ... read more
Oceania » Australia » New South Wales » Sydney

Australian Flag 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
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