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Life as a sydneysider

Life as a sydneysider

Sydney is so multicultural, with a quarter of Sydneysiders born overseas. Before WWII, Sydney was predominantly Anglo-Irish, but large postwar migrations from Italy, Greece, Yugoslavia, Lebanon and Turkey enriched the mix. The chinese first arrived during...

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Sydney Cuisine

Sydney Cuisine

Other Australian cities hate to admit it, but Sydney- with its multicultural melting pot, abundant fresh produce and geographic assets- has won the food trophy. Adelaide may have the great wines, Melbourne the café culture and Hobart the seafood, but...

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Fauna in Sydney City: Birds

Fauna in Sydney City: Birds

For this article, I will base me on the birds I saw in the royal botanic gardens because it attracts every type of NSW's birds. * Native Birds * Over a hundred different birds havee been seen at one time or another in the Royal Botanic Gardens. On any...

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Background - History

Australia can seem to be a long way from anywhere in particular. This isolation made it the last great landmass to be 'discovered' by Europeans. But before Sydney Harbour was the first place sailors stayed, indigenous people inhabited the continent for...

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frightening Sydney ...

frightening Sydney ...

At first sight, some things about Sydney can be really frightening. * the wheezy air, planes sound, harbour pollution * Big fishes in small ponds * Some weird Australian shops and furthermore, expensive way of life. Actually, everything here is too expensive...

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