View from zoo

Busy day...at last :)

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December 30th 2009
Decided to go to Taronga Zoo today. Had to get the ferry across the harbour which was cool and while we were down at the harbour we noticed that the NYE cruises had been reduced. Everyone here has told us that the best views are from on the boats and naughtily we were tempted. It was $300 each, the boat has a bar and DJ onboard and it's BYO food. We decided to go for it as the boat is also taking ... 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