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kirribilli_2007
Dec 18, 2006, 12:51 AM
Continuing my series of walks around Sydney, this tour starts in the Rocks, continues through the CBD, into Kings Cross, Paddington, and finishing up in Queen St Woollahra.

My other walks BTW can be found here:)

Inner East http://forum.skyscraperpage.com/showthread.php?t=120073

North Shore http://forum.skyscraperpage.com/showthread.php?t=121953


I started at Dawes Pt (looks like they are re-paving that area under the harbour Bridge)
http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v40/JONNNO/SYDNEY/dawespt.jpg

Past Mill Lane off George St
http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v40/JONNNO/SYDNEY/milllane.jpg

Into the CBD. The repaving along York & Elizabeth st looks great
http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v40/JONNNO/SYDNEY/yorkst.jpg

http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v40/JONNNO/SYDNEY/elizabethst.jpg

Made my way past the new Burberry shop on King St
http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v40/JONNNO/SYDNEY/burberry.jpg

Picked up a $5000 bag at the Hermes Shop in Market St....LOL
http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v40/JONNNO/SYDNEY/hermes.jpg

Then turned into Macquarie St to check out the recently completed apartment building opposite Parliment House
http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v40/JONNNO/SYDNEY/macquariest.jpg

I then walked up Park St, and into the new look William St
http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v40/JONNNO/SYDNEY/williamst.jpg

A left into Brougham St takes me to the Butler Stairs.....
http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v40/JONNNO/SYDNEY/butlerstairs.jpg

....and into the Cross
http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v40/JONNNO/SYDNEY/kx.jpg

I then headed towards Paddington by taking a little detour to visit the Lamborghini Showroom on Mclachlan St.........mmmm 2 Gallardo's
http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v40/JONNNO/SYDNEY/lambo.jpg

The sun came out as i got to the corner of Liverpool st & Boundary St
http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v40/JONNNO/SYDNEY/boundaryst.jpg

But then started to rain as I made my way to the corner of Oxford St and Glenmore Rd....strange weather!!!!
http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v40/JONNNO/SYDNEY/glenmore3.jpg

My walk continued along Glenmore Rd, which has some stunning terrace houses....
http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v40/JONNNO/SYDNEY/glenmore.jpg

Checked out the new "Royal Hospital" park along the way.
http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v40/JONNNO/SYDNEY/glenmore2.jpg

I kept walking until I reached Moncur St.....
http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v40/JONNNO/SYDNEY/queen4.jpg

Then turned into my final stop.....Sydney's Antique row on Queen St
http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v40/JONNNO/SYDNEY/queen3.jpg

http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v40/JONNNO/SYDNEY/queen2.jpg

Thats the end of the tour folks...I hope you enjoyed it!!!!

flar
Dec 18, 2006, 4:32 AM
thanks for the tour!

Lecom
Dec 19, 2006, 8:38 PM
Nice shots.

OhioGuy
Dec 19, 2006, 8:57 PM
I love it! :)

Paintballer1708
Dec 19, 2006, 10:59 PM
I need to get back to Australia.

Fabb
Dec 20, 2006, 9:37 PM
So, it looks like the worst drought in a century is over.

AaronPGH
Dec 20, 2006, 10:32 PM
I definitely miss Sydney.

LSyd
Jan 4, 2007, 1:43 AM
nice walk, thanks for sharing.

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M II A II R II K
Oct 3, 2008, 4:14 PM
Cool. Glimspes of Sydney I hadn't seen before.

Top Of The Park
Oct 3, 2008, 5:04 PM
nice tour

peanut gallery
Oct 3, 2008, 5:30 PM
Thanks for the great tour. I haven't had the pleasure of visiting Sydney (or Australia for that matter) so it's nice to see it like you would walking around. I'd love to take a similar walk in person some day.