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Sydney Festival 1st Night 2010

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January 9th 2010
Lorenza and I took advantage of the fact that the events at the Sydney Festival First Night are all free. Plus, our friends who have an apartment in the inner city were away for a week. How good is that - a weekend of free events and the key to their apartment! It did not take much to convince us that this was a great way to spend the weekend. We packed our car and took the drive to Sydney. Aft ... 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