Elephant

Sydney

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March 27th 2009
Whitney and I just got back from our short visit to Sydney. I'm glad that we got to see Sydney but I really have no desire to go back, I think I may be biased because I live in Brisbane but I like Brisbane a LOT more than I like Sydney. We stayed in a hostel at Bondi beach both nights we were there and I liked the beach but the water was much colder in Sydney than it is on the Sunshine or Goldcoas ... 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