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Sydney Map

How to use the map:

To zoom in press the + button, that you find on the left side of the map
To zoom out press the - button, that you find on the left side of the map
To move the map left, right, up or down use the arrow buttons or drag the map using the mouse
To change the view of the map press the buttons MAP, SAT or TER (where SAT is satellite and TER is terrain). After you press the button SAT you will notice that you have a checkbox called labels. If you wish to have the main streets labeled make sure the checkbox is checked. Otherwise uncheck the box.

Note: The map is centered on the Sydney City Center. Drag the map if you want to see a different region.

20 September

1830 - The Port Arthur penal settlement was established.

1999 - Australian troops commanded by Peter Cosgrove arrive in East Timor for peace keeping operations.

Australian slang

amber fluid beer
spunk a good looking person
bush telegraph by word-of-mouth
aerial ping-pong australian football
surfies people who go surfing and skipping work
black stump a long way away
croc crocodile, load of rubbish, nonsense
yak chatter
ya you

Online Maps

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