Sydney Cove from Dawes Point

The Rocks & Darling Harbour

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December 6th 2007
Woke up this morning to the sound of the first train pulling up at the station. It wasn’t that bad but I am a light sleeper. Breakfast is not included in the price and had to pay $5.50 for two pieces of toast, a bowl of cereal, a cup of coffee and a glass of orange juice. It was raining pretty heavily in the morning so I didn't go out until 11am. First stop was The Rocks near the Sydney Ha ... read more

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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