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Women Being Embraced in Sydney's Wine Circles

Women Being Embraced in Sydney's Wine Circles

It's taken a decades upon decades for women to be accepted in the inner circles of so many different types of groups that it shouldn't come to any kind of surprise that they had previously been snubbed from even wine groups, but times are a-changin' in Sydney and the rest of the world.

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What $1 Million Means in Sydney versus UK Countryside

What $1 Million Means in Sydney versus UK Countryside

It is always surprising to me what a difference the same amount of money in one location can mean in another spot (like San Diego vs. Dallas), but the polar difference between this flat in Sydney versus a 21-room mansion in the UK countryside is absolutely insane.

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Reebonz to Debut Flagship in Sydney

Reebonz to Debut Flagship in Sydney

It may have taken a little longer than customers felt necessary, but Reebonz will finally be finishing up its flagship store in Sydney where guests will be able to not only buy their favorite luxury bags straight from the source but also have access to a handful of maintenance services.

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Divorce fair comes to Sydney

Divorce fair comes to Sydney

As odd as this may seem a divorce fair actually does exist and it's coming to Sydney. The purpose of the fair is to inform people who are thinking about divorce or people who are already in the middle of one. Not everyone knows the process and this is a great way to get informed.

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Sydney Derby sold out quickly

Sydney Derby sold out quickly

Two Sydney based soccer teams will face each other in an event that is so big that tickets became exhausted within minutes of release. The Sydney derby is growing more popular every single year. Who ever wins this match will gain an edge in the race for the Premier plate.

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Sydney to Hobart sailing record smashed

Sydney to Hobart sailing record smashed

Breaking a new record must be so exciting, whether it be small or big it is something you should be proud of. For Team Australia it was a big one they broke. Sailing from Sydney to Hobart in less than a day is astonishing. The past record as set at one day and six hours and Team Australia beat it with sailing it for only 18 hours.

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Food and beverage exhibition in Sydney

Food and beverage exhibition in Sydney

This sounds great! This is like getting a lot of those food samples and your grocery store but this time it is actually good food. The Tasmanian pavilion in Sydney will have over twenty-six food and beverage business displaying. With food I refer to actual beef, lamb, salmon, and mussels and with beverages I’m referring to wine, whiskey, beer and cider.

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Miranda Kerr in Sydney

Miranda Kerr in Sydney

Supermodel Miranda Kerr was spotted in Sydney trying to conceal her identity under an extravagant sun hat and a pair of sunglasses. Her beauty is unmistakable as her efforts to remain unspotted failed. Her visit to Sydney consisted of a photo shoot for Kora Organics.

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Historic Music Venue to Close

Historic Music Venue to Close

One of Sydney’s iconic music venues is set to close its doors as it has recently struggled with debt and various noise complaints. The Annandale hotel has been in service since the 1980’s but this has definitely been its last year. The Hotel will forfeit and turn its keys over to the bank.

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Top 5 Most Expensive Housing Markets On the Planet

Top 5 Most Expensive Housing Markets On the Planet

Sydney, Australia has been classified as the third most expensive housing market in the world. The Ozzies came in behind Vancouver Canada and Hong Kong China. The location does offer prime real estate as weather is never at the extremes. What you end up paying for is the weather in Australia.

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Sydney Festival aims To Please

Sydney Festival aims To Please

One of the craziest mixtures occurs at the Sydney Festival. One example is a fashion show with opera music? When have you ever heard of such a thing? I guess that these are the types of things this event thrives on; things you would never expect to see together.

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Australia Day 2013

Australia Day 2013

Australia Day 2013 in Sydney was nothing short of a party as the citizens of Sydney went all out. Everything from picnics and beach parties to a simple backyard barbeque went on. The sun took no break either with it being a nice 28 degrees Celsius. Partygoers continued on through the entire day celebrating their national holiday.

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Supercars on Show in Sydney

Supercars on Show in Sydney

Sydney’s most exotic cars were put on display at the St. Mary’s Cathedral Forecourt. The cars drew quite an audience as several thousand people came out to view the jaw dropping cars. One of the highlighted cars was the rare Ferrari F40, which makes sense considering there is believed to be only three of them in their entire country.

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Del Piero Failing With Sydney

Del Piero Failing With Sydney

Italian super star Alessandro Del Piero is falling short with the soccer club in Sydney. Although fan attendance has gone up, the Sydney squad has only won two of their last eight away games, needless to say that this is not what they expected after they signed Del Peiro.

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Star Lookalikes Lighting up Sydney

Star Lookalikes Lighting up Sydney

The public was fooled earlier in the week when a Julia Roberts lookalike was seen wandering the streets of Sydney. The lookalike was joined by Marilyn Monroe and Audrey Hepburn lookalikes as well. The lookalikes were out celebrating the return of starlight cinema.

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Simon Baker's New Year in Sydney

Simon Baker's New Year in Sydney

Simon Baker of The Mentalist fame spent the end of last year and the beginning of this one tearing up waves on a surf board at Byron Bay in Sydney. Pictures were snapped of him in his wetsuit top and striped board shorts and he is looking great.

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Mariah Carey Selling Out In Sydney

Mariah Carey Selling Out In Sydney

It has been over a decade since Mariah Carey has been to Australia and a lot has changed for her, but not Sydney's love for extremely talented singer. Her concert at the All Phones Arena only took four minutes to sell out, which is just another example of her popularity and impact.

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Giant Duck Roams Sydney Harbor

Giant Duck Roams Sydney Harbor

The 15 meter tall "rubber" duck has made its landing in Sydney Harbor where it will stay for the length of the Sydney Festival and bring joy to the population. The artist claims that this duck's purpose is to bring joy and laughter as well as to bring the world together in one communal "bath tub."

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Sydney Lacking In Expected Sharks but Gets Two Close Calls

Sydney Lacking In Expected Sharks but Gets Two Close Calls

This summer has been slow in Sydney in terms of shark sightings. In the last few days there were a few incidents involving sharks including a lifeguard's board getting a chunk bitten out of it and a beach being closed down for 20 minutes. Other than these though, there has been abnormally low shark sightings.

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Rising Wages Brings Sydney to Second Wealthiest City

Rising Wages Brings Sydney to Second Wealthiest City

Sydney has climbed its way up to the point of being the second wealthiest city in the world as measured by purchasing power per capita. This means that on average the people of Sydney are doing quite well for themselves and it is no wonder that because of this 500,000 people move to Sydney every year.

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The Westin Sydney

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Blue Sydney - A Taj Hotel

Stay 3 Nights and Save 15% on Your Stay! from 242.05 USD *

InterContinental Sydney

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The Observatory Hotel

from 304.41 USD *
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