What To Do In Sydney

Posted on June 27, 2011 - Filed Under Sydney Cruises, Wildlife Experiences | 28 Comments

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Are you wondering what to do in Sydney? There’s so much to see in this vibrant and exciting city that it’s hard to know where to start. Here are just a few of the many wonderful experiences on offer. 1. Sydney Opera House The Sydney Opera House is by far one of this city’s most […]

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Hyde Park Barracks

Posted on June 11, 2011 - Filed Under Historic Sites | Leave a Comment

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Hyde Park Barracks Museum is one of Sydney’s most important historic buildings as well as an impressive example of early Australian architecture. It is one of the few secular buildings that survive from Sydney’s early colonial past and was the first convict barrack in the colony. It has been listed on the UNESCO World Heritage […]

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Vaucluse House

Posted on June 8, 2011 - Filed Under Historic Sites | 7 Comments

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Vaucluse House is Sydney’s only remaining 19th century harbour-side estate. Set in ten of its original 206 hectares, this gothic-style sandstone mansion still retains its charm with its authentic interiors and magnificent gardens. The house, stables and laundry are still intact and provide a unique insight into the lifestyles of Sydney’s upper class in 1800s. […]

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Hyde Park War Memorial

Posted on June 7, 2011 - Filed Under Historic Sites | 1 Comment

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Hyde Park War Memorial, otherwise known as the ANZAC Memorial Building is located at the south end of Sydney’s beautiful Hyde Park and is the primary commemorative military monument in the state of New South Wales. Early History: In April 1916, on the first anniversary of the landing of Australian troops at Anzac Cove, Gallipoli, […]

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Mount Tomah Botanic Gardens

Posted on June 6, 2011 - Filed Under Sydney Gardens | 2 Comments

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Mount Tomah Botanic Gardens is located 1000 metres above sea level in the heritage-listed Blue Mountains, west of Sydney. They are the cool-climate gardens of the Royal Botanic Gardens Sydney. They extend over 28 hectares and are home to over 5000 plants that would not grow well in Sydney’s warmer climate. It is also home […]

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