Guidebook for Zetland
Sightseeing
This is the closest train station, about a 10-15 min walk. It is $4 to take you to Circular Quay to see the Opera House and Harbour Bridge
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Green Square Station
This is the closest train station, about a 10-15 min walk. It is $4 to take you to Circular Quay to see the Opera House and Harbour Bridge
From Aboriginal dreamtime, to European settlement, bikinis, beach inspectors, festivals and sculpture, Bondi Rescue and the infamous Bondi Hipsters.
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Bondi Beach
From Aboriginal dreamtime, to European settlement, bikinis, beach inspectors, festivals and sculpture, Bondi Rescue and the infamous Bondi Hipsters.
A cliff top coastal walk, the Bondi to Coogee walk extends for six km in Sydney’s eastern suburbs. The Bondi to Coogee walk features stunning views, beaches, parks, cliffs, bays and rock pools.
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Plage de Coogee
A cliff top coastal walk, the Bondi to Coogee walk extends for six km in Sydney’s eastern suburbs. The Bondi to Coogee walk features stunning views, beaches, parks, cliffs, bays and rock pools.
The Sydney Harbour Bridge is a steel through arch bridge across Sydney Harbour that carries rail, vehicular, bicycle, and pedestrian traffic between the Sydney central business district (CBD) and the North Shore. The dramatic view of the bridge, the harbour, and the nearby Sydney Opera House is an iconic image of Sydney, and Australia. The bridge is nicknamed "The Coathanger" because of its arch-based design
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Pont du port de Sydney
Sydney Harbour BridgeThe Sydney Harbour Bridge is a steel through arch bridge across Sydney Harbour that carries rail, vehicular, bicycle, and pedestrian traffic between the Sydney central business district (CBD) and the North Shore. The dramatic view of the bridge, the harbour, and the nearby Sydney Opera House is an iconic image of Sydney, and Australia. The bridge is nicknamed "The Coathanger" because of its arch-based design
The Sydney Opera House is a multi-venue performing arts centre in Sydney, Australia. It is one of the 20th century's most famous and distinctive buildings
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Opéra de Sydney
The Sydney Opera House is a multi-venue performing arts centre in Sydney, Australia. It is one of the 20th century's most famous and distinctive buildings
Manly Beach is a beach situated among the Northern Beaches of Sydney, Australia in Manly, New South Wales. From north to south, the three main sections are Queenscliff, North Steyne, and South Steyne.
The beach was named by Capt. Arthur Phillip for the indigenous people living there. Philip wrote that "the indigenous people's confidence and manly behaviour made me give the name of Manly Cove to this place".
Manly Beach circa 1900
Within walking distance of Manly Beach along the ocean way is Fairy Bower and Shelley Beach. There are shops, restaurants, night clubs, and dive bars in town.
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Plage de Manly
Manly Beach is a beach situated among the Northern Beaches of Sydney, Australia in Manly, New South Wales. From north to south, the three main sections are Queenscliff, North Steyne, and South Steyne.
The beach was named by Capt. Arthur Phillip for the indigenous people living there. Philip wrote that "the indigenous people's confidence and manly behaviour made me give the name of Manly Cove to this place".
Manly Beach circa 1900
Within walking distance of Manly Beach along the ocean way is Fairy Bower and Shelley Beach. There are shops, restaurants, night clubs, and dive bars in town.
Catch the ferry to Taronga Zoo, it is the city zoo of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia and is located on the shores of Sydney Harbour in the suburb of Mosman.
It was officially opened on 7 October 1916. Taronga Zoo is managed by the Zoological Parks Board of New South Wales, under the trading name Taronga Conservation Society, along with its sister zoo, the Taronga Western Plains Zoo in Dubbo.
Divided into eight zoogeographic regions, the 21-hectare (52-acre) Taronga Zoo is home to over 4,000 animals of 340 species. It has a zoo shop, a cafe, and information centre.
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Zoo de Taronga
Bradleys Head RoadCatch the ferry to Taronga Zoo, it is the city zoo of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia and is located on the shores of Sydney Harbour in the suburb of Mosman.
It was officially opened on 7 October 1916. Taronga Zoo is managed by the Zoological Parks Board of New South Wales, under the trading name Taronga Conservation Society, along with its sister zoo, the Taronga Western Plains Zoo in Dubbo.
Divided into eight zoogeographic regions, the 21-hectare (52-acre) Taronga Zoo is home to over 4,000 animals of 340 species. It has a zoo shop, a cafe, and information centre.
Sydney Tower is Sydney's tallest structure and the second tallest observation tower in the Southern Hemisphere.
Auckland's Sky Tower is taller but Sydney Tower's main observation deck is almost 50 m (164 ft) higher than the observation deck on Auckland's Sky Tower.
The name Sydney Tower has become common in daily usage, however the tower has been known as the Sydney Tower Eye, AMP Tower, Westfield Centrepoint Tower, Centrepoint Tower or just Centrepoint.
The Sydney Tower is a member of the World Federation of Great Towers.
The tower stands 309 m (1,014 ft) above the Sydney central business district (CBD), located on Market Street, between Pitt and Castlereagh Streets. It is accessible from the Pitt Street Mall, Market Street or Castlereagh Street and sits above the Westfield Sydney (formerly Centrepoint) shopping centre. The tower is open to the public, and is one of the most prominent tourist attractions in the city, being visible from a number of vantage points throughout town and from adjoining suburbs.
While the shopping centre at the base of the tower is run by the Westfield Group, the tower itself is occupied by Trippas White Group, which owns and operates Sydney Tower Dining, and Merlin Entertainments, which owns and operates the Sydney Tower Eye and Oztrek.
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Market Street
Market StreetSydney Tower is Sydney's tallest structure and the second tallest observation tower in the Southern Hemisphere.
Auckland's Sky Tower is taller but Sydney Tower's main observation deck is almost 50 m (164 ft) higher than the observation deck on Auckland's Sky Tower.
The name Sydney Tower has become common in daily usage, however the tower has been known as the Sydney Tower Eye, AMP Tower, Westfield Centrepoint Tower, Centrepoint Tower or just Centrepoint.
The Sydney Tower is a member of the World Federation of Great Towers.
The tower stands 309 m (1,014 ft) above the Sydney central business district (CBD), located on Market Street, between Pitt and Castlereagh Streets. It is accessible from the Pitt Street Mall, Market Street or Castlereagh Street and sits above the Westfield Sydney (formerly Centrepoint) shopping centre. The tower is open to the public, and is one of the most prominent tourist attractions in the city, being visible from a number of vantage points throughout town and from adjoining suburbs.
While the shopping centre at the base of the tower is run by the Westfield Group, the tower itself is occupied by Trippas White Group, which owns and operates Sydney Tower Dining, and Merlin Entertainments, which owns and operates the Sydney Tower Eye and Oztrek.
Darling Harbour is a harbour adjacent to the city centre of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.
It is also a large recreational and pedestrian precinct that is situated on western outskirts of the Sydney central business district. Originally Long Cove, the locality extends northwards from Chinatown, along both sides of Cockle Bay to Darling Harbour wharf on the east, and to the suburb of Pyrmont on the west. Cockle Bay is just one of the waterways that makes up Darling Harbour, which opens north into the much larger Port Jackson.
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Darling Harbour
Darling Harbour is a harbour adjacent to the city centre of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.
It is also a large recreational and pedestrian precinct that is situated on western outskirts of the Sydney central business district. Originally Long Cove, the locality extends northwards from Chinatown, along both sides of Cockle Bay to Darling Harbour wharf on the east, and to the suburb of Pyrmont on the west. Cockle Bay is just one of the waterways that makes up Darling Harbour, which opens north into the much larger Port Jackson.
The close proximity to Circular Quay and the views of the iconic Harbour Bridge, as well as the historic nature of many of the buildings, makes the Rocks very popular with tourists.
It features a variety of souvenir and craft shops, as well as many themed and historic pubs. The Rocks Market operates each weekend, with around 100 stalls.
During the week, shopping options include galleries exhibiting Australian artists, such as Ken Done and Ken Duncan, as well as Australian clothing and Australian opal shops.
There are numerous historic walks through the area, visiting historical buildings such as Cadmans Cottage and Sydney Observatory, and the Dawes Point Battery, which was the first fortified position in New South Wales.
Two separate pubs in The Rocks claim to be Sydney's oldest surviving pubs: the Fortune of War and the Lord Nelson. Others in the area include the Observer, the Orient, the Mercantile, the Palisade and the Hero of Waterloo.
A passenger boat terminal and the Museum of Contemporary Art, Sydney is also situated beside the Rocks area. The precinct can also be accessed by rail, as it is within walking distance of Circular Quay station.
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The Rocks
The close proximity to Circular Quay and the views of the iconic Harbour Bridge, as well as the historic nature of many of the buildings, makes the Rocks very popular with tourists.
It features a variety of souvenir and craft shops, as well as many themed and historic pubs. The Rocks Market operates each weekend, with around 100 stalls.
During the week, shopping options include galleries exhibiting Australian artists, such as Ken Done and Ken Duncan, as well as Australian clothing and Australian opal shops.
There are numerous historic walks through the area, visiting historical buildings such as Cadmans Cottage and Sydney Observatory, and the Dawes Point Battery, which was the first fortified position in New South Wales.
Two separate pubs in The Rocks claim to be Sydney's oldest surviving pubs: the Fortune of War and the Lord Nelson. Others in the area include the Observer, the Orient, the Mercantile, the Palisade and the Hero of Waterloo.
A passenger boat terminal and the Museum of Contemporary Art, Sydney is also situated beside the Rocks area. The precinct can also be accessed by rail, as it is within walking distance of Circular Quay station.
Circular Quay is a focal point for community celebrations, due to its central Sydney location between the Sydney Opera House and the Sydney Harbour Bridge.
It is one of the main congregation points for Sydney New Year's Eve.
Circular Quay is also the home of Sydney's Museum of Contemporary Art and the City of Sydney Library in the heritage-listed Customs House.
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Circular Quay
Alfred StreetCircular Quay is a focal point for community celebrations, due to its central Sydney location between the Sydney Opera House and the Sydney Harbour Bridge.
It is one of the main congregation points for Sydney New Year's Eve.
Circular Quay is also the home of Sydney's Museum of Contemporary Art and the City of Sydney Library in the heritage-listed Customs House.
Chinatown is situated in Haymarket, between Central Station and Darling Harbour and is Australia's largest Chinatown.
Chanatown Quick Facts:
Southern part of the Sydney CBD
Situated in and around Dixon Street, Haymarket, between Central Station and Darling Harbour
Australia's largest Chinatown
Current location since the 1920s
Features of Chinatown:
Paifang (traditional Chinese architectural) at each end
Numerous Chinese restaurants
You can get Yum Cha for breakfast and lunch
Many restaurants stay open late till 3 or 4 am in the morning
A sculpture made from a dead tree trunk; named Golden Water Mouth - a symbol of luck for the community
Market City - famous for affordable designer fashion with over 30 factory clearance outlets, restaurants, cafes, gourmet food specialists and a food court with a licensed bar offers cuisine from all over the world, over 100-retail shops including Australia's largest Yum Cha restaurant.
February festivities celebrating the Chinese New Year.
September - The Moon Festival, in mid Autumn during the Equinox.
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Chinatown Centre
405-411 Sussex StreetChinatown is situated in Haymarket, between Central Station and Darling Harbour and is Australia's largest Chinatown.
Chanatown Quick Facts:
Southern part of the Sydney CBD
Situated in and around Dixon Street, Haymarket, between Central Station and Darling Harbour
Australia's largest Chinatown
Current location since the 1920s
Features of Chinatown:
Paifang (traditional Chinese architectural) at each end
Numerous Chinese restaurants
You can get Yum Cha for breakfast and lunch
Many restaurants stay open late till 3 or 4 am in the morning
A sculpture made from a dead tree trunk; named Golden Water Mouth - a symbol of luck for the community
Market City - famous for affordable designer fashion with over 30 factory clearance outlets, restaurants, cafes, gourmet food specialists and a food court with a licensed bar offers cuisine from all over the world, over 100-retail shops including Australia's largest Yum Cha restaurant.
February festivities celebrating the Chinese New Year.
September - The Moon Festival, in mid Autumn during the Equinox.
Shopping
Very large Shopping Centre, movies and food courts
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Westfield Eastgardens
152 Bunnerong RdVery large Shopping Centre, movies and food courts
Entertainment & Activities
Movie Cinema, Restaurants, Fox Studios, Cricket and Football grounds
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Fox Studios Australia
38 Driver AveMovie Cinema, Restaurants, Fox Studios, Cricket and Football grounds
Luna Park is Sydney's premier amusement park featuring fun and games for the entire family. Located at Milsons Point on the north side of Sydney Harbour bridge the park has an amazing outlook over Sydney Harbour. Entry to Luna Park is free so you only need to pay for rides and games.
Luna Park Quick Facts:
First opened in 1935
Sydney’s iconic amusement park
Luna Park last re-opened on 4 April 2004
Located at Milsons Point, on the northern shore of Sydney Harbour
Entry to the park is now free!
Some of the rides (subject to change) include:
Coney Island: Australia's only authentic 1930s fun house takes everyone back to their childhood. Experience the thrill of riding the Slides, stumbling through Barrels of Fun, tackling Ye Olde Turkey Trot or lasting the distance on the Joy Wheel.
Wild Mouse: Originally built on site in 1962. It takes you 15 metres above ground while hurling along a 400 metre track in a hair-raising 61 seconds! Don't forget to smile for the camera!
Dodgem City: Take on your friends in a crazed race of fun and excitement! Keep a low profile and sneak through the gaps or roar around bumping opponents out of the way as you go. This ride is sure to put a smile on your dial as big as the one on Luna Park's face.
Tumble Bug: Throw your hands in the air as this ride takes you up then down and around and around. One of the most enjoyable rides in the Park, the Tumble Bug will leave you wanting to do cartwheels down the midway
Ranger: A futuristic pirate ship, this vessel rocks forwards and backwards, stops upside down and even does a complete 360 degree spin! Take the challenge if you dare
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Luna Park Sydney
1 Olympic DrLuna Park is Sydney's premier amusement park featuring fun and games for the entire family. Located at Milsons Point on the north side of Sydney Harbour bridge the park has an amazing outlook over Sydney Harbour. Entry to Luna Park is free so you only need to pay for rides and games.
Luna Park Quick Facts:
First opened in 1935
Sydney’s iconic amusement park
Luna Park last re-opened on 4 April 2004
Located at Milsons Point, on the northern shore of Sydney Harbour
Entry to the park is now free!
Some of the rides (subject to change) include:
Coney Island: Australia's only authentic 1930s fun house takes everyone back to their childhood. Experience the thrill of riding the Slides, stumbling through Barrels of Fun, tackling Ye Olde Turkey Trot or lasting the distance on the Joy Wheel.
Wild Mouse: Originally built on site in 1962. It takes you 15 metres above ground while hurling along a 400 metre track in a hair-raising 61 seconds! Don't forget to smile for the camera!
Dodgem City: Take on your friends in a crazed race of fun and excitement! Keep a low profile and sneak through the gaps or roar around bumping opponents out of the way as you go. This ride is sure to put a smile on your dial as big as the one on Luna Park's face.
Tumble Bug: Throw your hands in the air as this ride takes you up then down and around and around. One of the most enjoyable rides in the Park, the Tumble Bug will leave you wanting to do cartwheels down the midway
Ranger: A futuristic pirate ship, this vessel rocks forwards and backwards, stops upside down and even does a complete 360 degree spin! Take the challenge if you dare
OPEN 9:30am - 7:00pm daily
Come on a journey of amazing discovery through SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium's unique freshwater and marine aquatic environments and discover an incredible 13,000 animals from 700 different species.
Explore 14 themed zones including a tropical Bay of Rays, Discovery Rockpool, Sydney Harbour and the world's largest Great Barrier Reef display.
Face your fears on Shark Walk, walking over our majestic sharks, and journey into the depths of the Shark Valley, home to skeletal whale remains...
No trip to Sydney is complete without visiting SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium. Situated on the city side of Darling Harbour, SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium houses over 12,000 animals from 650 species, including sharks, dugongs, turtles, stingrays, penguins, platypuses, tropical fish and much, much more.
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Sea Life Sydney Aquarium
1-5 Wheat RdOPEN 9:30am - 7:00pm daily
Come on a journey of amazing discovery through SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium's unique freshwater and marine aquatic environments and discover an incredible 13,000 animals from 700 different species.
Explore 14 themed zones including a tropical Bay of Rays, Discovery Rockpool, Sydney Harbour and the world's largest Great Barrier Reef display.
Face your fears on Shark Walk, walking over our majestic sharks, and journey into the depths of the Shark Valley, home to skeletal whale remains...
No trip to Sydney is complete without visiting SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium. Situated on the city side of Darling Harbour, SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium houses over 12,000 animals from 650 species, including sharks, dugongs, turtles, stingrays, penguins, platypuses, tropical fish and much, much more.
Parks & Nature
Opened: 1888 Size: 189 hectares
A grand park in the Victorian period tradition featuring formal gardens, ponds, grand avenues, statues, historic buildings and sporting fields
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Parc du Centenaire
15 Locked BagOpened: 1888 Size: 189 hectares
A grand park in the Victorian period tradition featuring formal gardens, ponds, grand avenues, statues, historic buildings and sporting fields
The Royal Botanic Garden Sydney is a major botanical garden located in the heart of Sydney, Australia.
Opened in 1816, the garden is the oldest scientific institution in Australia and one of the most important historic botanical institutions in the world.
It is open every day of the year and access is free. Its stunning position on Sydney Harbour and immediately adjacent to the Sydney CBD, the Sydney Opera House and the large public parklands of The Domain ensure it is one of the most visited attractions in Sydney.
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Royal Botanic Garden Sydney
Mrs Macquaries RoadThe Royal Botanic Garden Sydney is a major botanical garden located in the heart of Sydney, Australia.
Opened in 1816, the garden is the oldest scientific institution in Australia and one of the most important historic botanical institutions in the world.
It is open every day of the year and access is free. Its stunning position on Sydney Harbour and immediately adjacent to the Sydney CBD, the Sydney Opera House and the large public parklands of The Domain ensure it is one of the most visited attractions in Sydney.
Drinks & Nightlife
Great place to eat and have a drink, is directly located under the apartment
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Village Crown
4 Defries AveGreat place to eat and have a drink, is directly located under the apartment
Crown Street is a 2.3-kilometre (1.4 miles) street in the inner Sydney suburbs of Woolloomooloo, East Sydney, Darlinghurst and Surry Hills, in New South Wales, Australia.
The Surry Hills section is lined with restaurants and shops and includes the Crown Street Public School, the Surry Hills Library and Community Centre, and the White Horse Hotel.
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Crown Street
Crown StreetCrown Street is a 2.3-kilometre (1.4 miles) street in the inner Sydney suburbs of Woolloomooloo, East Sydney, Darlinghurst and Surry Hills, in New South Wales, Australia.
The Surry Hills section is lined with restaurants and shops and includes the Crown Street Public School, the Surry Hills Library and Community Centre, and the White Horse Hotel.
Kings Cross is an inner-city locality of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. It is located approximately 2 kilometres east of the Sydney central business district, in the local government area of the City of Sydney. It is bounded by the suburbs of Potts Point, Elizabeth Bay, Rushcutters Bay and Darlinghurst.
Colloquially known as The Cross, the area is known as Sydney's red-light district, and is reputed to be home to organised crime groups.
Once known for its music halls and grand theatres, it was rapidly transformed after World War II by the influx of troops returning and visiting from the nearby Garden Island naval base.
Today, it is a mixed locality offering both services (railway, gyms, supermarket, bakeries) to nearby residents and entertainment venues including bars, restaurants, nightclubs, brothels and strip clubs to visitors.
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Kings Cross Road
Kings Cross RoadKings Cross is an inner-city locality of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. It is located approximately 2 kilometres east of the Sydney central business district, in the local government area of the City of Sydney. It is bounded by the suburbs of Potts Point, Elizabeth Bay, Rushcutters Bay and Darlinghurst.
Colloquially known as The Cross, the area is known as Sydney's red-light district, and is reputed to be home to organised crime groups.
Once known for its music halls and grand theatres, it was rapidly transformed after World War II by the influx of troops returning and visiting from the nearby Garden Island naval base.
Today, it is a mixed locality offering both services (railway, gyms, supermarket, bakeries) to nearby residents and entertainment venues including bars, restaurants, nightclubs, brothels and strip clubs to visitors.
Food Scene
Great traditional Italian food and wine, located under the apartment in Cooper Place
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Lucio Pizzeria
248 Palmer StGreat traditional Italian food and wine, located under the apartment in Cooper Place
Casual dinning, across the road from the apartment, great onion rings!!
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Ribs & Burgers Zetland
6 Defries AveCasual dinning, across the road from the apartment, great onion rings!!
East Phoenix Chinese Restaurant delivers to East Village a passion for food and a commitment to excellence in Sydney's Yum Cha and Chinese dining experience.
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East Phoenix
2A Defries AveEast Phoenix Chinese Restaurant delivers to East Village a passion for food and a commitment to excellence in Sydney's Yum Cha and Chinese dining experience.
Located in a former industrial precinct from the 1920s, The Grounds of Alexandria is a landmark coffee roastery, café and sustainable garden known for its abundance of fresh produce
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The Grounds of Alexandria
2 Huntley StLocated in a former industrial precinct from the 1920s, The Grounds of Alexandria is a landmark coffee roastery, café and sustainable garden known for its abundance of fresh produce
Chef and owner Michael Rantissi grew up in Tel Aviv, watching his mum cook and feasting on the multi-cultural offerings.Dishes have a strong Mediterranean influence with a Middle Eastern twist
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Kepos Street Kitchen
96 Kepos StChef and owner Michael Rantissi grew up in Tel Aviv, watching his mum cook and feasting on the multi-cultural offerings.Dishes have a strong Mediterranean influence with a Middle Eastern twist
Bourke Street Bakery began as a little corner store bakery cafe in the winter of 2004.Over the years Bourke Street Bakery has grown into a Sydney institution
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Bourke Street Bakery Surry Hills
633 Bourke StBourke Street Bakery began as a little corner store bakery cafe in the winter of 2004.Over the years Bourke Street Bakery has grown into a Sydney institution
Wok on Inn was created to bring the best of Asian culture – food and smiles to you. Our vibrant restaurants take you on a flavour safari.
P'Nut Street Noodles (Wok on Inn) | Zetland
2 Defries AveWok on Inn was created to bring the best of Asian culture – food and smiles to you. Our vibrant restaurants take you on a flavour safari.
Arts & Culture
The Museum of Contemporary Art Australia (abbreviated MCA), located in Sydney, Australia, is an Australian museum solely dedicated to exhibiting, interpreting and collecting contemporary art, both from across Australia and around the world. It is housed in the art deco-style former Maritime Services Board Building on the western edge of Circular Quay.
The museum was opened in 1991 as the Museum of Contemporary Art, Sydney, and from 2010 underwent an A$58 million expansion and re-development, reopening on 29 March 2012 under its current name as the Museum of Contemporary Art Australia.
The collection contains over 4,000 works by Australian artists that have been acquired since 1989. The collection spans all art forms with strong holdings in painting, photography, sculpture, works on paper and moving image, as well as significant representation of works by Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander artists.
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Museum of Contemporary Art
140 George StThe Museum of Contemporary Art Australia (abbreviated MCA), located in Sydney, Australia, is an Australian museum solely dedicated to exhibiting, interpreting and collecting contemporary art, both from across Australia and around the world. It is housed in the art deco-style former Maritime Services Board Building on the western edge of Circular Quay.
The museum was opened in 1991 as the Museum of Contemporary Art, Sydney, and from 2010 underwent an A$58 million expansion and re-development, reopening on 29 March 2012 under its current name as the Museum of Contemporary Art Australia.
The collection contains over 4,000 works by Australian artists that have been acquired since 1989. The collection spans all art forms with strong holdings in painting, photography, sculpture, works on paper and moving image, as well as significant representation of works by Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander artists.