Views of the CBD

RTW (5) - Sydney: ...people think I'm crazy!

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September 22nd 2013
Hi everyone...its blog number 5 time, and this one is all about Sydney! Having flown in from Melbourne, I spent just a couple of days in Sydney before my onward flight, but it was enough to see what I wanted. Arriving in the afternoon, I visited Hyde Park and the Australia Museum where there was a good section on Aborigines, whilst on my full day I visited the rest of the city, inc ... 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