Sydney - Australia

Walking across Hyde Park still and the Agapanthus stems are screaming to the vandals- lop me - perhaps it is an Australian thing - part of o...

A nice little cafe in the corner of Hyde Park - remember -no bill splitting allowed here

One of the sad stories of Sydney. Victor Chang born in Shanghai of Australian born Chinese parents came to Australia in 1953, studied medici...

At 11am, like many other places today, there is a service to remember the fallen in wars past (and present). This is the scene at the Cenota...

Today I start a series of photos based on a walk I did at lunchtime this week. (Thanks Joan from Blue Mountain Blog for the idea) It starts ...

In David Jones (department store) there is a food area which I recommend, here is a selection of tea.

One of the best bits about Jacarandas is the purple carpet they produce when their flowers fall. This is one taken this morning looking to t...

This is dedicated to all the nurses at Sydney Hospital. The building behind is appropriately named 'Nightingale'. This is a frequent...

A photo from the day the dust storm came to Sydney. This is the Northbridge - a wonderful old bridge on the northern approach to the city.

The sails of the Sydney Opera House. Dazzling in the sunlight.

The gateway to Sydney happens to be where the First Fleet landed in 1788. Lots of ferry traffic. This post is supported by boating licence

This is my pick for the best Jacaranda in Sydney. It is outside the Cardinal's residence at St Mary's Cathedral.

The race that stops the nation - even Sydney. On the first Tuesday in November they run the Melbourne Cup. Here are some desperate punters l...

At least the sign was appropriate. City Daily Photo Theme: Public Transport

Summer is almost here when the Jacaranda's bloom, they should be Sydney's tree - it is a shame they come from Brazil. Q. Where is Sy...

One of Sydney's pesky birds, their long beaks can reach into rubbish bins.

Looking towards Government House, apparently the gum tree on the left was around when Captain Cook sailed past Sydney. Part of Skywatch

Sculpture by the Sea , Bondi starts today! This is an old shot but it is one of Sydney's best walks along the cliff from Bondi to Tamara...

Looking up across the sails of the Opera House - some beaut Swedish tiles. From http://www.utzonoperahouse.com/tiles.php My father and the e...

There is a very swish restaurant inside the Sydney Opera House. Here are some patrons enjoying the view.