Below you'll find insider tips on getting the best from Sydney, from hints on finding a home to reviews of the hottest restaurants in town.
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Geography
Sydney is one of the most important ports in the South Pacific. Australia’s largest city is also the capital of the state of New South Wales, which covers just over 10% of Australia.... read more
History
Aboriginal History
The first Aboriginal explorers are thought to have arrived from south-east Asia 120,000 years ago, with human occupation of New South Wales anywhere between 30,000 and... read more
Sydney Timeline
Sydney Timeline
30,000 to 60,000
years ago Aboriginal settlement
1770 Captain Cook arrives in Botany Bay
1788 European settlement begins with arrival of the First Fleet
1802... read more
