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Paddington
A
chick residential area, which was restored in the 1960's,
Now it is full of Victorian terraces worth a fortune. Oxford
Street runs through Paddington which is the main shopping
and eating area.
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Centennial Park covers more than
360 hectares and draws more than 5 million visitors
annually. A grand park in the European tradition,
its grounds include formal gardens, ponds, grand avenues,
statues, heritage buildings and sporting fields.
Centenilal Park
2021
Direction
from central sta. by bus about 15
mins
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Fox Studios Australia is the benchmark
for film and television production studios in Australia
38 Driver Ave, Moore Park, NSW 2021
Direction
10 mins by bus from central sta.
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Juniper Hall, Paddington, one of
the oldest houses in eastern Sydney, re-emerged from
its hiding place behind a row of shops in Oxford Street,
in time for the Australian Bicentenary and was officially
opened by the National Trust in April 1988.
250 Oxford Street, Paddington 2021
Direction
from central sta. by bus about 12
mins
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The street is lined with numerous
shops, bars and nightclubs
Direction
from central sta. by bus about 12
mins
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| Paddington
Market (uniting church) |
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Paddington showcases the very best
of Australian contemporary art, craft and fashion,
directly by the artists and craft makers themselves.
395 Oxford St, Paddington NSW 2021
Direction
from central sta. by bus about 12
mins
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The Sydney Jewish Museum provides
visitors with experiences and understanding of the
events of the Holocaust by allowing them to meet,
in a dignified and moving environment, those who were
involved.
148 Darlinghurst Road Darlinghurst,
NSW 2010
open
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Sunday
- Thursday 10am - 4pm Friday 10am
- 2pm
closed
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Saturdays and Jewish Holy Days.
charge
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Adult $10 , Child $6
Direction
5 minutes from Kings Cross sta.
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First home to the British, then NSW
and now the Australian Army - this colonial Georgian
complex is still very active today. Open Thursdays
from 10am, it has a flag raising ceremony and marching
band, followed by guided tours of both the museum
and the barracks.
Oxford Street Paddington Sydney
open
: tuesday
guide tour 10am
Direction
from central sta. by bus about 10
mins
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