Ornate Ceilings at Town Hall

Carols at Sydney Town Hall

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December 21st 2011
Jess saw an ad for Christmas Carols at the Town Hall which is a 5min walk from the apartment so we decided to get into the festive spirit and go along. <span> They were queuing around the block to get in to the hall when we arrived, so it seems we were lucky to get tickets. The building itself is pretty spectacular on the inside with chandeliers and ornate carvings on the ceilings and a huge ... 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