Up Close at The Opera House

I Love Sydney!!!!

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December 27th 2007
When we woke up this morning it was slightly overcast so we decided to do all the indoorsy things today. We started off with a wee bit of shopping, but as it was the December sales it was mayhem! I was getting fed up with the shambolic mess of the rails so we called a halt to it and headed for a bite to eat before diving up the Sydney Sky tower to admire the view, despite being a cloudy day you c ... 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