Explore Sydney Australia

Coastal Beauty at The Entrance NSW

The Entrance is dubbed as the Pelican Capital of Australia. The Entrance is one of the prettiest towns located at Sydney’s Central Coast. Every day at 3:30 pm the pelicans assemble to be fed at a special ramp on the ocean side of the bridge. A must see for people visiting The Entrance which is about 90 minute drive from Central Sydney.

” Drift off on this week’s Escape to The Entrance, a charming seaside resort town bounded by water on three sides. Take a leisurely 90-minute drive north of Sydney to wash up at El Lago Waters Resort

End of the Road for the Sydney Monorail?

Making news today here in Sydney is about the Sydney Monorail which will discontinue its operation after the New South Wales State Government bought it for $19.8 million. The State Government said that the Sydney Monorail will be torn down to fit a new convention centre at Darling Harbour and to give way for a better transport system. It was revealed that Sydney Monorail as one of the most expensive public transport systems in the world. Whew!

How to Survive the Costs of Living in Sydney

A news report said that Sydney is the 9th most expensive city in the world! It’s Australia’s most expensive city to live. The report “The cost of a loaf of bread in Sydney has almost doubled in the past decade in US dollar terms, while petrol prices have risen threefold and rice prices have almost quadrupled.” Read more here.

Is this the cost of living in a beautiful city?

Ten News posted this clip on their Youtube channel sharing practical tips on how to save and survive the costs of living in Sydney.

Young Kids Fishing Adventures in Sydney

Send your little ones on an exciting rod-and-reel quest to catch their own dinner these Easter school holidays by snagging a four-hour fishing clinic for one child aged 3 to 16 years from Young Guns Fishing Adventures for just $12 (normally $25)!

Wagga Wagga NSW Flood Crisis

Residents of Wagga Wagga, New South Wales are facing a nervous wait today as flood waters continue to rise. News reports said that the Murrumbidgee River is expected to peak around 10.9 metres this evening.

Summer in Newcastle NSW Photos

Newcastle just 2 hours drive north of Sydney driving along the F3, Pacific Highway, New England Highway and the Golden Highway. You can also take the train from Central Station and it takes about 2 and half hours. Newcastle is Australia’s oldest sea port and is the world’s largest coal exporter. The city of Newcastle is the hub for exploring the many activities and sights that surround the city. Here are some photos we have taken in Newcastle.

Speech of Kevin Rudd Resigning as Australian Foreign Minister

Former Prime Minister Kevin Rudd announced and dropped the bomb with his stunning decision to quit as Australian Foreign Minister in a media conference in Washington DC just after 1am local time (1700 AEDT), 22 February 2012. Mr Rudd indicated that He will return to Brisbane and will consult his family, the community, and his Labour caucus colleagues about his future plan. He has not made it clear yet, if he will challenge Prime Minister Julia Gillard.