Dominating the Skyline

Katoomba - Sydney

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January 16th 2007
Katoomba To Sydney( Friday) Having made contact with Pauline and Eddie(I met them on a river cruise in Grafton and they invited me to stay with them whilst in Sydney)i headed to Sydney.They live some 13 klm's from the City centre.like all major cities approaching the city is a nightmare ,trying to get one's bearings and Sydney has terrible direction signs with very few street names .Eventually ... read more

Oceania » Australia » New South Wales

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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