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Hyde Park Obelisk
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Dover Heigths Memorial

gardens / parks

Sydney A to Z gardens

Chinese Garden of Friendship
Sydney Royal Botanic Gardens
Hyde Park
Auburn Botanic Gardens
Centennial Parklands
Sydney Olympic Park
Sydney Parks List

houses of worship

Sydney A to Z houses of worship

Baha'i House of Worship
Gallipoli Mosque
St Mary's Cathedral
Murugan Hindu Temple
Nan Tien Buddhist Temple (Wollongong)
Houses of Worship

wildlife and national parks

Sydney A to Z wildlife parks

Taronga Zoo
Sydney Aquarium
Manly Oceanworld
Featherdale Wildlife Park
Australian Reptile Park
Koala Park Sanctuary
Sydney Wildlife World
Royal National Park
Botany Bay National Park - North

beaches

Sydney A to Z beaches

Bondi Beach
Manly Beach
Palm Beach
Surfing Beaches
Nudist Beaches

shops

Sydney A to Z shops

Queen Victoria Building
The Strand Arcade
Digital City
The Binocular and Telescope Shop
Dymocks - The Book Sellers
Angus & Robertson Book Shops
Paddys Markets
Sydney Markets
Australian Opals
Minerals and Crystals
Akubra Hat

entertaiment

Sydney A to Z entertaiment

Luna Park
Sydney Casino
IMAX Theatre
Sydney Theatres
Randwick Racecourse
Sydney Nightlife
Sydney Cinemas
Recreational Fishing

museums

Sydney A to Z museums

Australian Museum
Maritime Museum
Power House Museum
Sydney Observatory
Hyde Park Barracks
The Art Gallery of NSW
Museum of Contemporary Art
La Perouse Museum
Cadmans Cottage
ANZAC Memorial
The Mint House
Elizabeth Farm

lighthouses

Sydney A to Z lighthouses

Macquarie Lighthouse
Hornby Lighthouse
Bradley's Head Lighthouse
Shark Island Lighthouse
Barrenjoey Lighthouse
Endeavour Lighthouse
Nobbys Head Lighthouse (Newcastle)
Kiama Lighthouse (Kiama)

events

Sydney A to Z events

Australia day
ANZAC Day
New Year fireworks show
Christmas in Sydney
City to Surf race
Sydney to Hobart race
Carols in the Domain
Sydney Festival
Royal Easter Show
Manly International Jazz Festival
Sculpture by the Sea
Sydney Marathon (The Running Festival)
St Patrick's Day
Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras parade
Remembrance Day
Chinese New Year
Public Holidays

in n.s.w./a.c.t.

Sydney A to Z in NSW

Birubi Beach (Port Stevens)
Nan Tien Buddhist Temple (Wollongong)
Jenolan Caves (Blue Mountains)
Wombeyan Caves (Berima, Mittagong)
Mount Tomah Botanic Garden (Blue Mountains)
Wentworth Falls (Blue Mountains)
Katoomba (Blue Mountains)
ZigZag Railway (Blue Mountains)
Canberra (Australian Capital Territory - ACT)
Floriade (Australian Capital Territory - ACT)
Canberra Deep Space Communication Complex (ACT)
Parkes Radio Telescope
Newcastle
Kiama
Kangaroo Valley
Fitzroy Falls
Mungo National Park

where to eat

Sydney A to Z where to eat

Food Courts
Takeaway/Fastfood

where to sleep

Sydney A to Z where to sleep

Camping
Youth Hostel Association

maps

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Sydney - Google Map
Australia - Google Map
World - Google Map
City Center Map
Circular Quay Map
Botanic Garden and Domain Map
The Rocks Map
Darling Harbor Map
Town Hall Map
Bondi Beach Map
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Sydney Monorail
Distances in Australia

tips

Sydney A to Z tips

Safety and Police
Natural Hazards
Beach Safety
Health
Southern Cross
Banking
Exchange Rates
Using Telephones in Australia
Australia Post
Passport Visa
Sydney Weather Statistics
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Time
Sydney Visitor Centres

transport

Sydney A to Z transport

Sydney CityRail
Central Station
Sydney Monorail
Sydney Light Rail
Sydney Buses
Sydney Ferries
Sydney Taxis
Yellow Water Taxis
Water Tours
Car Rental
Sydney Kingsford-Smith Airport
International Airlines flying to and from Sydney
21 December
1817 - Lachlan Macquarie recommends the adoption of the name Australia for the continent instead of New Holland.

1889 - The poem "Clancy of the Overflow", by Banjo Paterson, is first published in The Bulletin magazine.

1938 - A direct radio-telephone link is established between Canberra and Washington D.C.
Australian slang
  • digger a soldier
  • blow in stranger
  • jumbuck sheep
  • dead dingo's donger, as dry as a dry
  • boomerang aboriginal hunting weapon
  • franger condom
  • noodling digging for opals
  • cook wife
  • come good turn out alright
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