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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.
02 March
1943 - World War II: Battle of the Bismarck Sea - United States and Australian forces sink Japanese convoy ships.
1987 - The first ARIA Awards are held in Sydney to recognise excellence and innovation in all genres of Australian music.
Australian slang
a pop each
slab a carton of 24 beers
budgie smugglers men's swimsuit
zap-off fall asleap, leave in a hurry
storm stick umbrella
big smoke large city
corker something excellent
wobbly, throw a go mad
whiteant to criticise a product to deter somebody from buying it