Opra house

From Down Under

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November 4th 2008
So I am finally in Sydney.. Actually , I have been for the past few days. I am staying with my friend Ashley from Toronto until she moves out of her place. The weather when I landed was 36 but the rest of the time I have been here it was only been around 18 and overcast and windy. I landed in Sydney on the 31st, which was Halloween. Ashley was having a party that night so I got to meet some of ... read more

Oceania » Australia » New South Wales » Sydney

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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