Outline of Sydney
Overview of and topical guide to Sydney
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The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to Sydney:
Sydney –
General reference
- Pronunciation: English: /ˈsɪdni/ ⓘ[1]
- Common English name(s): Sydney
- Official English name(s): Sydney
- Adjectival(s): Sydneysider
- Demonym(s): Sydneysider
Geography of Sydney
Geography of Sydney
- Sydney is:
- a city
- a state capital
- capital of New South Wales
- Population of Sydney: 5,029,768
- Area of Sydney: 12,367.7 km2 (4,775.2 sq mi)
- Atlas of Sydney
Place
33°51′54″S 151°12′34″E / 33.86500°S 151.20944°E / -33.86500; 151.20944 Location of Sydney
- Sydney is situated within the following regions:
- Southern Hemisphere and Eastern Hemisphere
- Oceania
- Australasia
- Australia (continent)
- Australasia
- Oceania
- Southern Hemisphere and Eastern Hemisphere
- Time zone(s):
- Australian Eastern Standard Time (UTC+10)
- In Summer (DST): Australian Eastern Daylight Time (UTC+11)
Environment of Sydney
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Natural geographic features of Sydney
- Bays in Sydney
- Botany Bay
- Cockle Bay
- Farm Cove
- Sydney Cove
- Beaches in Sydney
- Dunes in Sydney
- Harbours in Sydney
- Headlands and cliffs in Sydney
- Bradleys Head
- The Gap
- Sydney Heads
- Islands in Sydney
- Bare Island
- Clark Island
- Cockatoo Island
- Goat Island
- Rodd Island
- Scotland Island
- Shark Island
- Snapper Island
- Spectacle Island
- Lakes in Sydney
- Mountains in Sydney
- Blue Mountains
- Rivers in Sydney
- Geology
Areas of Sydney
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Districts of Sydney
Neighborhoods (localities) in Sydney
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- Barangaroo
- Blues Point
- Central
- Chinatown
- Circular Quay
- Darling Harbour
- Kings Cross
- Thai Town
- The Rocks
Locations in Sydney
Bridges in Sydney
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Cultural and exhibition centres in Sydney
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Forts of Sydney
- Fort Denison
- Fort Philip
Fountains in Sydney
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Monuments and memorials in Sydney
Museums and art galleries in Sydney
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- Art Gallery of New South Wales
- Australian Museum
- James Cook Collection
- Australian National Maritime Museum
- Justice and Police Museum
- Madame Tussauds Sydney
- Manly Art Gallery and Museum
- Museum of Contemporary Art Australia
- Museum of Sydney
- Nicholson Museum
- Powerhouse Museum
- Sydney Tramway Museum
Parks and gardens in Sydney
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- Auburn Botanical Gardens
- Belmore Park
- Bicentennial Park
- Brenan Park
- Centennial Parklands
- Central Gardens Nature Reserve
- Chinese Garden of Friendship
- Hyde Park
- Luna Park Sydney
- Macquarie Place Park
- Moore Park
- Observatory Park
- Royal Botanic Garden
- Sydney Park
- Taronga Zoo
- The Domain
- Tumbalong Park
- Wild Life Sydney
- Wynyard Park
Public squares in Sydney
Religious buildings in Sydney
- Christ Church St Laurence
- Hunter Baillie Memorial Presbyterian Church
- St Andrew's Cathedral
- St James' Church
- St. Maron's Cathedral
- St Mary's Cathedral
- St Philip's Church
- St John's Cathedral, Parramatta
- St Patrick's Cathedral, Parramatta
- Greek Orthodox Cathedral of St Sophia
- Great Synagogue
- Lakemba Mosque
- Sydney Baháʼí Temple
- St Patrick's Seminary, Manly
- Sacred Heart Monastery, Kensington
Secular buildings in Sydney
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- 1 Bligh Street
- 25 Martin Place
- Admiralty House
- Australia Square
- AWA Tower
- Bellevue
- Bennelong Apartments
- Boronia House
- Carthona, Darling Point
- Cloncorrick
- Customs House
- Deutsche Bank Place
- General Post Office
- Government House
- Grace Building
- Hordern Pavilion
- Horizon Apartments
- Hyde Park Barracks
- International Towers Sydney
- Lindesay, Darling Point
- Parliament House
- Quay Quarter Tower
- Queen Victoria Building
- The Star
- Sydney Mint
- Sydney Observatory
- Sydney Town Hall
- Treasury Building
- Victoria Barracks
- Vaucluse House
- Zenith Centre
Streets in Sydney
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- Broadway
- Cumberland Highway
- George Street
- Elizabeth Street
- Great Western Highway
- Hume Highway
- Liverpool Street
- Macquarie Street
- Oxford Street
- Parramatta Road
- Pitt Street
- Sydney Orbital Network
- Victoria Road
Theatres in Sydney
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- Capitol Theatre
- Enmore Theatre
- Roslyn Packer Theatre
- State Theatre
- Sydney Opera House
- Theatre Royal
- Wharf Theatre
Towers in Sydney
Demographics of Sydney
Government and politics of Sydney
Government and politics of Sydney
- Division of Sydney
- Mayors, lord mayors and administrators of Sydney
- International relations of Sydney
San Francisco, California, United States (1968)
Law and order in Sydney
History of Sydney
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History of Sydney, by period or event
- Early history
- Sydney during the 18th and the 19th century
- The crew of HMS Endeavour under the command of James Cook sights the east coast of Australia (1770)
- The British colony of New South Wales is subsequently established with the arrival of the First Fleet under the command of Captain Arthur Phillip (1788)
- The colony is named "Sydney", after the British Home Secretary, Thomas Townshend, 1st Viscount Sydney (1788)
- Hawkesbury and Nepean Wars (1790–1816)
- List of governors of New South Wales
- Sydney during the 20th century
- Sydney becomes the capital of the Australian state of New South Wales (1901)
- Sydney during the World War II (1939–1945)
- Post-war Sydney
- Sydney in the new millennium
Culture of Sydney
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Arts in Sydney
Architecture of Sydney
Cinema of Sydney
Literature of Sydney
Music and ballet of Sydney
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- Ballet of Sydney
- Music festivals and competitions in Sydney
- Music schools in Sydney
- Music venues in Sydney
- Musical ensembles in Sydney
- Musicians from Sydney
- Jonathan Mills
- Songs about Sydney
Theatre of Sydney
Visual arts of Sydney
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Public art in the City of Sydney
- Cloud Arch
- Forgotten Songs
- Halo
Events in Sydney
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- Australian Fashion Week
- Australian International Motor Show
- Sculpture by the Sea
- Sydney New Year's Eve
- Sydney Royal Easter Show
- Sydney to Hobart Yacht Race
Festivals in Sydney
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- Biennale of Sydney
- Big Day Out
- Sydney Festival
- The Great Escape
- Vivid Sydney
Languages of Sydney
- Newspapers in Sydney
- The Daily Telegraph
- Sydney Morning Herald
- Radio and television in Sydney
Religion in Sydney
- Catholicism in Sydney
Sports in Sydney
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- Football in Sydney
- Association football in Sydney
- Sydney Derby (A-League)
- Australian rules football in Sydney
- Sydney Derby (AFL)
- Rugby football in Sydney
- Association football in Sydney
- Olympics in Sydney
- Sports competitions in Sydney
- Sports venues in Sydney
- Randwick Racecourse
- Rosehill Racecourse
- Royal Sydney Golf Club
- Sydney Cricket Ground
- Sydney Football Stadium
- Sydney Olympic Park
Economy and infrastructure of Sydney
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- Communications in Sydney
- Financial services in Sydney
- Hotels in Sydney
- Restaurants and cafés in Sydney
- Quay
- Tetsuya's
- Shopping malls and markets in Sydney
- Tourism in Sydney
Transportation in Sydney
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- Air transport in Sydney
- Airports in Sydney
- Maritime transport in Sydney
- Road transport in Sydney
Rail transport in Sydney
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- Railways in Sydney
- Proposed railways in Sydney
- Railway stations in Sydney
- Sydney Metro
- Sydney Trains
Education in Sydney
- Universities in Sydney
- Research institutes in Sydney
Healthcare in Sydney
- Hospitals in Sydney
- Blacktown Hospital
- Nepean Hospital
- Northern Beaches Hospital
- Prince of Wales Hospital
- Royal North Shore Hospital
- St Vincent's Hospital
- Sydney Hospital
See also
References
- ^ Macquarie ABC Dictionary. The Macquarie Library Pty Ltd. 2003. p. 1,000. ISBN 1-876429-37-2.
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