After the demise of the wine...

Sydney

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March 9th 2016
Geo: -33.8786, 151.21Drove down to Sydney on Tue 8 Mar, stopping at Balgowlah to have lunch and a good chat with Maria along the way. Steve was at work. They are soon to depart for their northern summer yacht cruising; in the western Med this year.After checking in at our accommodation, we returned the hire car at the Domain carpark and walked back to the Wyndham at the southern end of Hyde ... 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