Balmy Sydney

4 months and 4 days to celebrate 4 decades!

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August 13th 2010
Friday the 13th - a great day to start a wonderful holiday - certainly a "lucky for some" day for us! City Sydney Language English Currency Australian dollar - rate $0.79 Climate high 18c - low 9c Our first day was a series of logistical activities. Up at 6am and cleaning the house until Jennie went to work for the morning. Shaun then dropped our belongings that were remaining behin ... 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