Sydney Sentence Examples

In the same year numerous experiments were tried with the assistance of an Italian battleship, the " Carlo Alberto," lent by the Italian government, and messages were transmitted from Poldhu to Kronstadt, to Spezia, and also to Sydney in Nova Scotia.

Baker and Smith of the Sydney Technical College, have brought to light many other valuable products likely to prove of commercial value.

At Sydney, the average rainfall, since observations were commenced, has been 50 in.

The apparatus has been used with complete success at the Royal Observatory, Cape of Good Hope, and at Melbourne, Sydney and Cordoba.

In Australia the Jews from the first were welcomed on perfectly equal terms. The oldest congregation is that of Sydney (1817); the Melbourne community dates from 1844.

The numerous facts, geological, geographical and biological, which when linked together lend great support to this theory, have been well worked out in Australia by Mr Charles Hedley of the Australian Museum, Sydney.

The first of these comprises chiefly the mines of the Hunter river districts; the second includes the Illawarra district, and, generally, the coastal regions to the south of Sydney, together with Berrima, on the tableland; and the third consists of the mountainous regions on the Great Western railway and extends as far as Dubbo.

It is said to yield well, and a quantity of the manufactured alum is sent to Sydney for local consumption.

About the same time, in the opposite direction, south-west of Sydney, a large extent of the interior was revealed.

The line crossing Australia which was thus explored has since been occupied by the electric telegraph connecting Adelaide, Melbourne, Sydney, and other Australian cities with London.

The first British governors at Sydney, from 1788, ruled with despotic power.

At Melbourne there was a deputy governor, Mr Latrobe, under Sir George Gipps at Sydney.

In 1888 the last important conference on the Chinese question was held in Sydney and attended by delegates from all the states.

In accordance with the understanding arrived at, the various Australasian parliaments appointed delegates to attend a national convention to be held in Sydney, and on the 2nd March 1891 the convention held its first meeting.

On that date the delegates reassembled in Sydney, and debated the bill in the light of the suggestions made by the legislatures of the federating colonies.

Riotous scenes occurred both in Sydney and on the coal-fields, and a large number of special constables were sworn in by the government.

On the 16th of July 1893 the first little army of " New Australians " left Sydney in the " Royal Tar," which arrived at Montevideo on the 31st of August.

The convention was attended by Sir George Grey, who was publicly welcomed to the colony by New Zealanders resident in Sydney, and by other admirers, and his reception was an absolute ovation.

In 1843 he was nominated by Sir George Gipps, the governor, to a seat in the New South Wales Legislative Council; owing to a difference with Gipps he resigned his seat, but was elected shortly afterwards for Sydney.

He had made special inquiries of the authorities of the Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane and Hobart museums, and published questions in the newspapers, but no evidence has reached him that the eggs of Ornithorhyncus have ever been obtained except by the dissection of the mother.

Douglas Ogilby (Catalogue of Australian Mammals, p. 1, Sydney, 1902), but expressed the hope "that further inquiries might be made by naturalists in Australia as to the actual finding of such eggs in the burrows, so that this most interesting point might be finally settled."

These views were expressed with extraordinary vigour and incisiveness in his Letter from Sydney (1829), published while he was still in prison, but composed with such graphic power that it has been continually quoted as if written on the spot.

Baker induced the king to break off his connection with the Wesleyan body in Sydney, and to set up a state church.

With Sydney Young and others he investigated the critical state and properties of liquids and the relationship between their vapour pressures and temperature, and with John Shields he applied measurements of the surface tension of liquids to the determination of their molecular complexity.

By actual observations it has been shown that ether, alcohol, many esters of the normal alcohols and fatty acids, benzene, and its halogen substitution products, have critical constants agreeing with this originally empirical law, due to Sydney Young and Thomas; acetic acid behaves abnormally, pointing to associated molecules at the critical point.

It is the home of great numbers of the working classes of Sydney and some of the largest factories and most important docks are situated here.

In the autumn of this year he received a visit 'at Vailima from the countess of Jersey, in company with whom and some others he wrote the burlesque extravagance in prose and verse, called An Object of Pity, privately printed in 1893 at Sydney.

Honolulu is served by the Oahu railway, by electric lines to the principal suburbs, and by steamship lines to San Francisco, Seattle, Vancouver, Manila, Salina Cruz (Mexico), Victoria, Sydney, and Chinese and Japanese ports.

Few capitals in the world can rival Sydney in natural advantages and beauty of site.

The metropolitan area of Sydney consists of a peninsula, about 13 m.

Sydney has in consequence more than usually the appearance of an old-world town.

Like most of the buildings at Sydney, the university is built of the excellent sandstone from the quarries of Pyrmont; it is 15th-century Gothic in style and stands at the top of a gentle slope, surrounded by gardens.

To compensate for the narrowness of its streets and its lack of fine promenades Sydney possesses a number of grand parks, surpassed in few other capitals.

Hyde Park is a plateau almost in the centre of the city, which in the early days of Sydney was used as a race-course.

Sydney harbour is divided into a number of inlets by projecting headlands.

The head of Woolloomooloo Bay, Sydney Cove, the shallow bay between Dawes and Millers Point, and Darling Harbour, are lined with wharves.

The Circular Quay at the head of Sydney Cove is 1300 ft.

These harbours on the eastern side of Sydney are mainly frequented by cargo boats trading in coal, corn, frozen meat, wool, hides and various ores.

Sydney has a great number of learned, educational and charitable institutions; it possesses a Royal Society, a Linnean Society and a Geographical Society, a women's college affiliated to the university, an astronomical observatory, a technical college, a school of art with library attached, a bacteriological institute at Rose Bay, a museum and a free public library.

Standing in the centre of a great coal-bearing basin, Sydney is naturally the seat of numerous manufactures, to the prosperity of which the abundance and cheapness of coal has been highly conducive.

The whole district between Sydney and Parramatta on each side of the railway is practically one continuous town, the more fashionable suburbs lying on the east of the city while the business extension is to the westward and the southern quarters are largely devoted to manufacturing.

Besides these there are two splendid national reserves, an hour's journey by rail from Sydney, viz.

The climate of Sydney is mild and equable; in summer sea breezes blow from the north-east, which, while they temper the heat, make the air exceedingly humid; in winter the winds blow from the west and the climate is dry and bracing.

He brought forward a motion in parliament to this effect, which led to a long and memorable debate, lasting over four nights, in which he was supported by Sydney Herbert, Sir James Graham, Gladstone, Lord John Russell and Disraeli, and which ended in the defeat of Lord Palmerston by a majority of sixteen.

It is a rapidly growing town, immediately opposite and suburban to the city of Sydney, with which, however, the only connexion is by steam ferry.

Leaving Hampton Roads on the 18th of August 1838, it Mopped at Madeira and Rio de Janeiro; visited Tierra del Fuego, Chile, Peru, the Paumotu group of the Low Archipelago, the Samoan islands and New South Wales; from Sydney sailed into the Antarctic Ocean in December 1839 and reported the discovery of an Antarctic continent west of the Balleny islands; visited the Fiji and the Hawaiian islands in 1840, explored the west coast of the United States, including the Columbia river, San Francisco Bay and the Sacramento river, in 1841, and returned by way of the Philippine islands, the Sulu archipelago, Borneo, Singapore, Polynesia and the Cape of Good Hope, reaching New York on the 10th of June 1842.

Sydney is governed municipally by a city council.

To Edinburgh is also due the first high-class critical journal, the Edinburgh Review, established in October 1802 by Jeffrey, Scott, Horner, Brougham and Sydney Smith.

Australia And New Zealand New South Wales.-The Australian Magazine was published monthly at Sydney in 1821-1822.

The Sydney University Magazine (1855), again published in 1878-1879, and continued as the Sydney University Review, is the first magazine of a high literary standard.

The Sydney Magazine of Science and Art (1857) and the Month (1857) were short-lived.

Of later magazines the Australian (1878-1881), Aurora australis (1868), and the Sydney Magazine (1878), were the most noteworthy.

It was proposed in 1838 by Lewis Thompson, but it was only applied commercially after Miller's improvements in 1867, when it was adopted at the Sydney mint.

The first act of effective occupation of the country having been the establishment of a penal settlement, the only population to be dealt with in the earlier years of British administration was that under restraint, with its guardians and a few scattered immigrants in the immediate neighbourhood of Sydney Cove.

In Australia there are three mints, Sydney, opened in 1855, Melbourne, opened in 1872, and Perth, opened in 1899.

A system of inter-colonial weather exchanges has been agreed upon, and telegrams are daily exchanged between Sydney and Wellington.

Their names are Phoenix, Gardner (Kemin), Hull, Sydney, Birnie, Enderbury, Canton (Mary) and McKean.

Even the London street dogs, as Sydney Smith said, joined with O'Connell in barking" God save the Queen."Oxford seems to have been craving for notoriety; but it may be doubted whether the jury who tried him did right to pronounce his acquittal on the ground of insanity.

It consists chiefly of the residences of the wealthier citizens of Sydney and is connected with the city by rail and tram.

There are Zoological Gardens at Melbourne (founded in 1857), Adelaide, Sydney and Perth, and small gardens at Wellington, New Zealand, supported partly by private societies and partly by the municipalities.

The first three numbers were, however, practically edited by Sydney Smith, and on his leaving for England the work devolved chiefly on Jeffrey, who, by an arrangement with Constable, the publisher, was eventually appointed editor at a fixed salary.

For two years after that date a constant stream of squatters with their sheep flowed in from around Sydney and Tasmania to settle in the Port Phillip district, and by 1841 the population of the town had grown to 11,000.

His father, Sydney Smith Lee, was a fleet captain under Commodore Perry in Japanese waters and rose to the rank of commodore; his mother was a daughter of George Mason.

The chief seaports from east to west are Halifax, N.S., Sydney, N.S., St John, N.B., Quebec and Montreal on the Atlantic; and Vancouver, Esquimalt and Victoria, B.C.; on the Pacific. Halifax is the ocean terminus of the Intercolonial railway; St John, Halifax and Vancouver of the Canadian Pacific railway.

On receiving Blount's report to the effect that the revolution had been accomplished by the aid of the United States minister and by the landing of troops from the " Boston," President Cleveland sent Albert Sydney Willis (1843-1897) of Kentucky to Honolulu with secret instructions as United States minister.

The two young men stood for chairs of physics and natural history respectively, first at Toronto, next at Sydney, but they were in each case unsuccessful.

Charles Yorke's second son by his second marriage was Sir Joseph Sydney Yorke (1768-1831), an admiral in the navy, whose son succeeded to the earldom of Hardwicke.

Both in Australia (especially in Sydney and Melbourne) and at Thursday Island there is work among the Chinese.

Those from the neighbourhood of Sydney are light clear blue, while those from Victoria are dark iron grey and stronger in the wool.

It was first assumed by the metropolitans of Canada and Rupert's Land, at the desire of the Canadian general synod in 1893; and subsequently, in accordance with a resolution of the Lambeth conference of 1897, it was given by their synods to the bishop of Sydney as metropolitan of New South Wales and to the bishop of Cape Town as metropolitan of South Africa.

This, however, has not been done in all cases; and as late as 1890 it was taken by the metropolitan of Sydney at his consecration.

It is connected with Victoria by the Esquimalt and Nanaimo railway, and has a daily steamer service to Vancouver, as well as to Comox, Sydney and other points on the coast.

It entered the Ross Sea too late to make a landing, and after wintering in Sydney returned in 1911-2, when a landing was effected on the Barrier in the Bay of Whales on Jan.

Among his pupils were Sir Walter Scott, Jeffrey, Cockburn, Francis Horner, Sydney Smith, Lord Brougham, Dr Thomas Brown, James Mill, Sir James Mackintosh and Sir Archibald Alison.

The lowest recorded is 34% in Sydney, and the highest 95% at Hong Kong in 1899.

In the Bombay hospitals it was about 70% among the former, and between 30 and 40% among the latter, which was much the same as in Oporto, Sydney and Cape Town.

At Sydney a careful investigation was made; and the conclusion reached by Dr Tidswell was that " there was no ground for even a suspicion that our epidemic was being maintained by any process of direct contagion between man and man," but that rats were the carriers.

His mother, a daughter of John Rolls of The Hendre, Monmouthshire, was intensely religious; and all the daughters of the family entered convents, while six of the eight sons took priest's orders, three of them rising to the episcopate, Roger becoming archbishop of Sydney, and John bishop of Sebastopolis.

Ogilvy in a Catalogue of Australian Mammals, published at Sydney in 1892; the writer going however one step further and expressing the belief that the dingo is the ancestor of all domesticated dogs.

He left England for Sydney in June 1854, and remained there for five years.

Telegraph Hill in the extreme N.E., the site in 1849 of the criminal settlement called " Sydney Town " and later known as the " Latin Quarter," is 294 ft.

There is more than one meaning of Sydney discussed in the 1911 Encyclopedia.

Melbourne and Sydney followed in 1854, Brisbane in 1865, Rodborough, Vict., in 1878.

Port Jackson, on which is situated the city of Sydney, is one of the six greatest ports of the British empire.

The port second of commercial importance to Sydney is Newcastle, at the mouth of the Hunter river, which is the great coal-shipping port of the colony.

Secondary harbours, available for coasting steamers, south of Sydney are at Port Hacking, Wollongong, Kiama, Shoalhaven, Bateman's Bay, Ulladulla, Merimbula, and Twofold Bay.

North of Sydney the secondary ports are at the mouths of the Hawkesbury, Manning, Hastings, Macleay, Nambucca, Bellingen, Clarence, Richmond and Tweed rivers.

South of Sydney the rivers are of less importance; the principal is the Shoalhaven, 260 m.

Sydney has an average fall of 50 in., while the Clarence Heads, in the north, has 58 in., and Eden, in the south, 35.5 in.

The Coal Measures have been reached under Sydney, by a deep bore at Balmain, which pierced a seam of coal io ft.

The Mesozoic rocks of New South Wales begin with the Narrabeen Shales; they are covered by the Hawkesbury Sandstones, which are well exposed around Sydney; and they in turn are covered by the Wianamatta Shales.

The chief cities are Sydney and suburbs, population in 1906, 535,000; Newcastle and suburbs, 56,000; Broken Hill, 30,000; in 1901, Parramatta, 12,568; Goulburn, 10,610; and Maitland (East and West), 10,085.

Sydney is the seat of Anglican and Roman Catholic archbishoprics;.

There are a university and a technical college in Sydney.

About two-thirds of the hands are employed in Sydney and the adjacent district.

Gold coin and bullion form one of the principal items in the export list, but only a small portion of the export is of local production, the balance being Queensland and New Zealand gold sent to Sydney for coinage.

The shores of Botany Bay were found to be unsuitable for residence or cultivation, and Captain Phillip transferred the people under his command to Port Jackson, half a dozen miles away, near the site of the present city of Sydney.

For some years the history of the infant settlement was that of a large gaol; the attempts made to till the soil at Farm Cove near Sydney and near Parramatta were only partially successful, and upon several occasions the residents of the encampment suffered much privation.

The explorations landward were, however, not so successful, and for many years the Blue Mountains, which rise a few miles back from Sydney, formed an impenetrable barrier to the progress of colonization.

Before the arrival of Macquarie schools and churches had been erected, a newspaper, the Sydney Gazette and New South Wales Advertiser, had been started, and attempts had been made to acclimatize the drama.

He constructed permanent buildings at Sydney and Parramatta, formed roads and built bridges in the districts along the coast, and commenced a track across the Blue Mountains, which had been crossed in 1813 by Wentworth and others, thus opening up the rich interior to the inhabitants of Sydney.

Parramatta, Richmond and Windsor had indeed been founded within the first decade of the colony's existence; Newcastle, Maitland and Morpeth, near the coast to the north of Sydney, had been begun during the earlier years of the 19th century; but the towns of the interior, Goulburn, Bathurst and others, were not commenced till about 1835, in which year the site of Melbourne was first occupied by Batman and Fawkner.

Gold was discovered at Summerhill Creek, near Bathurst, in February 1851, by Edward Hammond Hargraves; and at the end of June the first shipment, valued at L3500, left Sydney.

The first mail steamer arrived in August 1852, and in 1853 a branch of the Royal Mint was established at Sydney.

The Sydney University, founded in 1850, was enlarged in 1854, and the first railway in New South Wales, from Sydney to Parramatta, com menced in 1850, was opened in 1855.

A census taken at the end of 1857 showed that the population of Sydney was, including the suburbs, 81,327.

Telegraphic communication was established between Sydney, Melbourne, Adelaide and Tasmania in 1859; and during the same year the Moreton Bay district was separated from New South Wales and was constituted the colony of Queensland.

The offer was accepted; the contingent left Sydney in March 1885, on board the " a.

In July of the same year Dr Moran, the Roman Catholic archbishop of Sydney, became the first Australasian cardinal.

Lord Jersey assumed office on the 15th of January 1891, and a few weeks afterwards the conference to consider the question of federating the Australian colonies was held at Sydney, and the great strike, which at one time had threatened to paralyse the trade of the colony, came to an end.

Sir William Duff, who followed Lord Jersey as governor, died at Sydney in 1895, and was succeeded by Lord Hampden.

In 1896 a conference of Australian premiers was held at Sydney to consider the question of federation.

The visit of the Australian premiers to England on the occasion of Queen Victoria's Diamond Jubilee gave an additional impetus to federation, and in September 1897 the convention reassembled in Sydney and discussed the modifications in the constitution which had been suggested in the local parliaments.

The local parliament subsequently suggested certain amendments, one of them being that Sydney should be the federal capital.

There is communication with Sydney by private steamer, and a steamer sails between Jaluit and Ponape to connect with the French boats for Singapore.

He was educated at the Sydney grammar school and the university of Sydney, where he won many distinctions, and was called to the N.S.W bar in 1871, becoming Q.C. in 1889.

Legislature as representative for Sydney University, and remained a member of either the Assembly or the Legislative Council for many years.

He died suddenly at Medlow Bath, near Sydney, Jan.

It is a regular port of call for several intercolonial lines from Sydney and Melbourne, and for lines from London to New Zealand.

Hobart is the centre of a large fruit-growing district, the produce of which, for the most part, is exported to London and Sydney.

The ownership and superintendency continued in the Ross family, of whom George Clunies Ross died in 1910, and was succeeded by his son Sydney.

Regular steamship communications are maintained with Sydney, Auckland and Vancouver.

Hobart is now a place of call for several of the European steamship lines, and the state is becoming increasingly popular as a summer resort for the residents of Melbourne and Sydney.

In 1800 the French explorer Baudin, in command of the ships " Geographe " and " Naturaliste," surveyed the south of the island, and reports of his proceedings having reached the British officials at Sydney, they determined to forestall the French and take possession of Van Diemen's Land.

He finally became superintendent of Sydney Botanic Garden, replacing his brother who was killed by aborigines in 1835.

I was getting desperate for work after a spending binge on the East Coast heading north from Sydney.

Sydney morning Herald - a liberal morning broadsheet also published electronically twice daily with updates.

Make sure you do brunch at least one day of your stay as I swear nowhere in the UK does brunch like Sydney does.

In 1996 he co-founded a marketing analysis consultancy in Sydney.

Emirates (0870 243 2222; www.emirates.com) flies daily from Birmingham, Gatwick, Heathrow, Manchester and Glasgow via Dubai and Sydney.

Labrador retriever named Lucy and two cats named Oliver and Sydney.

Superb hotel lodging with reservations at Best Western, Hyatt, Marriott or Hilton Sydney hotels.

He died in Sydney of chronic nephritis on 23 January 1930 leaving an estate valued for probate at £ 14 644.

Richard Dunn is in the GB senior sweep oar squad where he hopes to secure a seat in the Olympic eight for Sydney.

She recently finished eighth overall in the Mistral Oceanic Championships in Sydney Harbor.

The Reverend Sydney Smith defined his idea of heaven as ` ` eating pate de foie gras to the sound of trumpets ' ' .

Four years later, she would be winning the gold medal for Great Britain in the modern pentathlon at the Sydney Olympics.

Within a week, mass pickets were organized in Sydney & Melbourne docks.

Sydney and Charles experienced acute privation and often hunger, and were eventually taken into public care.

I have a yellow Labrador retriever named Lucy and two cats named Oliver and Sydney.

He also exhibited a new, major sculpture, at the Sculpture by the Sea exhibition and at Soho Galleries, also in Sydney.

Trevor Maurice is an Australian, living in beautiful seaside Maroubra, in the eastern suburbs of Sydney.

You bet, says Deborah Ross, who was immediately seduced by the charms of Sydney.

Brown proves himself as ever a master of detail, providing a superb analysis of public hall showman Sydney Carter's New Century Pictures.

Most travelers will start their journey in Sydney, merely skimming the surface of what's on offer in this dynamic city.

All rooms have elevated views of Sydney city skyline or Sydney Harbor.

The Sydney Olympics were smoke-free, as are an increasing proportion of major outdoor sports stadia in Australia.

In Australia, solar power is used to power the streetlights in the Sydney olympic village.

Make a fashion splash in a sexy new swimsuit - a Sydney summer must-have.

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George St is the Sydney CBD's main north-south thoroughfare.

Sydney Clarence Meppem, 6192, was killed, aged twenty-one, on Sunday 18th October 1916.

The Upper Carboniferous period was in the main terrestrial, and during it were laid down the coal-seams of New South Wales; they are best developed in the basin of the Hunter river, and they extend southward, covered by Mesozoic deposits, beyond Sydney.

Sir Henry Sydney, during his first viceroyalty, after making efforts to improve communications between Dublin and Connaught in 1566, arranged for the shiring of that province, and Mayo was made shire ground, taking its name from the monastery of Maio or Mageo, which was the seat of a bishop. Even after this period the MacWilliams continued to exercise very great authority, which was regularized in 1603, when "the MacWilliam Oughter," Theobald Bourke, surrendered his lands and received them back, to hold them by English tenure, with the title of Viscount Mayo (see Burgh, De).

Its development was hampered by the frequent changes in the governorship. Sydney Smith's jest that Sierra Leone had always two governors, one just arrived in the colony, and the other just arrived in England, is but a slight exaggeration.

I have n't been this excited since I salivated all over the Sydney Opera House.

I was seething with anger all the way home from Sydney to Perth.

Brown proves himself as ever a master of detail, providing a superb analysis of public hall showman Sydney Carter 's New Century Pictures.

He then went on to beat Frenchman Olivier Hatem, the Sydney silver medallist, for the first time in his career.

Most travelers will start their journey in Sydney, merely skimming the surface of what 's on offer in this dynamic city.

Highlights of which are; sky diving in New Zealand, climbing the Sydney Harbor Bridge and spending a year studying in France.

Sydney 2000 must be the Olympics that start to sluice away the evils that have built up in the bloated body of the movement.

It 's a thoroughly disgusting sensory story about a depraved little so-and-so called Sydney who collects his nasal excretions to make a Boogeyman.

Have had a swingeing sharp attack in Sydney; beating the fields for two nights, Saturday and Sunday.

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George St is the Sydney CBD 's main north-south thoroughfare.

Sydney's Closet has a wide selection of modest prom dresses including prom dresses with sleeves.

Sydney's Closet offers a large selection of plus size wedding wear.

Sydney's Closet only has one store location is St. Louis, but you can purchase bridesmaid dresses up to a size 44 from their online store and ask a local seamstress to make any needed alterations.

The pretty Aussie pair tied the knot June 25, 2006 at the Cardinal Cerretti Memorial Chapel on St. Patrick's Estate at Manly in Sydney, Australia, during a candlelight ceremony at sunset.

In June 2006, Nicole Kidman and Keith Urban married at Cardinal Ceretti Memorial Chapel in Sydney, Australia.

On June 25, 2006, Urban married Academy Award-winner Nicole Kidman at sundown in Sydney, Australia.

They have residences in Sydney and Nashville.

Her first big acting job was on Felicity, which led her to the award-winning role as CIA Agent Sydney Bristow on the hit series, Alias.

Before Ben Affleck, before Sydney Bristow and before her soon to come starring film roles, Garner played the love interest of Scott Foley's Felicity character, Noel Crane.

Ledger's search for fame truly began when he was 17 (some reports say 16), when he left Perth for Sydney with childhood friend Trevor DiCarlo.

Once she got back to her native Australia, Cate enrolled at the National Institute of Dramatic Art in Sydney, Australia.

Blanchett graduated in 1992 and joined the Sydney Theater Company.

It was during her stint at the Sydney Theater Company where people really began taking notice of Blanchett's acting skills.

Blanchett won the "Best Newcomer" award in 1993 from the Sydney Theater Critics Circle for her performance in Caryl Churchhill's Top Girls.

Hugh Jackman was born on October 12, 1968, in Sydney, Australia.

While still dabbling in the arts, he continued his education and earned a BA in Communications, majoring in journalism, at the University of Technology in Sydney.

When he was 12 years old, his father moved the Gibson family to Sydney, Australia.Mel's acting career began in 1976, but his first real starring role came along in 1979, when he played the title character in the movie Mad Max.

They told Lea they were from Sydney, to which she snippily replied that she preferred Melbourne to Sydney.

The upscale cruise line offers a 41-day sailing departing from San Francisco to Sydney, Australia in September 2010.

The 30-day fall voyage starts in the "City by the Bay" and travels to Sydney, Australia, with stops in Honolulu and Maui before heading across the Pacific to Bora Bora, Pago Pago, Fiji, Auckland, Wellington, and Christchurch.

One such shop is Sydney's Closet, whose motto is "We Size Up Glamour."

Sydney's Closet - A wide selection of elegant gowns to size 30, including both ready-to-ship and made-to-order fashions.

Sydney's Closet carries a selection of special occasion dresses.

Carrying sizes up to 44, Sydney's Closet offers a beautiful selection of bridal gowns.

Sydney's Closet features many full figure dresses, including bridal attire.

Offering an array of fabulous formal dresses in sizes to 44, Sydney's Closet also carries a line of beautiful accessories, dress shoes and shapewear.

This resulted in an expansion and a new site called Sydney's Closet which offers plus size prom dresses in sizes 14 to 44.

Sydney's Closet knows plus size glamour inside and out - no two ways about it!

Another popular stop for beautiful plus size formal wear is Sydney's Closet.

Many of Igigi's dresses are limited collections, so if you see one you love, buy it now.Another favorite purveyor of plus size evening wear is Sydney's Closet.

If you are still undecided about the best dress for your special day, the folks at Sydney's Closet offer expert fashion advice to help brides make their selections.

Sydney's Closet has a great selection of cocktail dresses for women sizes 14 to 44.

You'll be chatting it up in Paris, Dubai, Tokyo, and Sydney in no time in a perfectly seamless kind of way.

The company chiefly designs and manufactures it's own bikinis, lingerie and casual clothing, and sells them through their catalog, website and single Wicked Weasel boutique in Sydney.

Finally venturing offline and into a brick and mortar store, Wicked Weasel chose Sydney as the setting for its first boutique.

All of the sites will allow you to narrow your search down to specific areas such as Sydney or Melbourne.

Designers include, among others, Tommy Hilfiger, Vera Bradley, Tignanello and Sydney Love.

According to Sydney Burrescia, Sport Chalet expert and footwear buyer, "Lightweight athletic shoes have become a popular choice among fitness enthusiasts because of their versatility.

She was cast in the role of Joanie, Sydney's younger sister.

Peterson played Robbie, Sydney's younger brother Robbie.

Hunnicutt on M*A*S*H from 1975 to 1983, Farrell played Jin Hansen, Sydney's father.

On Providence she appeared as Lynda Hansen, Sydney's mother.

Leslie Silva appeared in the first season as Sydney's best friend.

She ran a free clinic which she then turned over to Sydney when she moved away in the second season.

Viewers were surprised by the abrupt ending, although the last two episodes featured Sydney's wedding.

Abrams attributes the Alias series creation to an idea thrown around in the writer's room for Felicity and cast Felicity alum Jennifer Garner in the lead role of Sydney Bristow, a college student who is also a superspy.

In the Providence TV show pilot, Dr. Sydney Hansen returns home to her family in Providence, Rhode Island.

Dr. Sydney Hansen (Kanakaredes) enjoyed a glamorous job in Beverly Hills, California working as a plastic surgeon to the rich and famous.

Returning home to Los Angeles briefly, Sydney discovers her boyfriend is cheating on her -- with another man.

Sydney returns home to Providence a second time, to help her grieving family and start a new life away from the glitz of nose jobs, breast implants and eye lifts.

Sydney struggles to focus on a new specialty in general medicine, working in a clinic and treating family, friends and new patients.

Sydney's family endures their own trials and tribulations.

After losing her mother just before her wedding, Sydney's sister Joanie (Paula Cale) gives birth to her daughter Hannah.

In typical sibling fashion, she often gives Sydney a hard time about her life and romantic choices.

Dr. Jim Hansen (played by veteran Mike Farrell) is Sydney's grieving father.

Sydney's romantic woes are compounded when she is sued for malpractice.

The day before Sydney's wedding she is held hostage by a man who shot his own son.

Main character Sydney Hansen maintains a relationship of sorts with the initial nurturing influence when her mother appears in her dreams.

Her often unsolicited advice helps Sydney navigate the new life she is creating for herself in her hometown.

At the end of the series' run, Sydney marries her attorney, Owen.

The series also brought in previous stars Laura Leighton and Thomas Calabro as Sydney Andrews and Michael Mancini respectively.

Sydney's involvement with the new tenants was explored following the discovery of her murdered body in the complex swimming pool.

The series boasted many familiar faces from soap operas past and present including Marcy Walker, A Martinez, Nancy Grahn, Gordon Thompson, Robin Wright Penn, Justin Deas, Sydney Penny, Kim Zimmer, Lane Davies and Robin Mattson.

The skeleton that graces the face of the Sydney watch tells the time.

The Sydney watch would be a great watch for the fashionable man who doesn't take life too seriously.

Sydney's Vintage Clothing demonstrates just how beautiful sheer retro nightgowns could be.

The film chronicles the Came So Far For Beauty Leonard Cohen tribute concert that happened earlier this year in Sydney, which also featured performances by Rufus Wainwright, Jarvis Cocker, and the McGarrigles, to name but a few.

These fish frequent rocky shoals off the eastern coast and are caught in numbers outside Port Jackson for the Sydney market.

Naval defence in any case remained primarily a question for the Imperial navy, and by agreement (1903, for ten years) between the British government and the governments of the Commonwealth (contributing an annual subsidy of £200,000) and of New Zealand (£40,000), an efficient fleet patrolled the Australasian waters, Sydney, its headquarters, being ranked as a first-class naval station.

Universities have been established at Sydney, Melbourne, Adelaide and Hobart, and are well equipped and numerously attended; they are in part supported by grants from the public funds and in part by private endowments and the fees paid by students.

On the Gascoyne river, too, were seen natives of an olive colour, quite good-looking; and in the neighbourhood of Sydney rock-carvings have been also found.

Sydney was the centre of the disturbance, and the city was in a state of industrial siege, feeling running to dangerous extremes.

The suburbs comprise the following distinct municipalities, Alexandria, with a population in 1901 of 9341; Annandale, 8 349; Ashfield, 14,329; Balmain, 30,076; Bexley, 3079; Botany, 33 8 3; North Botany, 3772; Burwood, 7521; Camperdown, 7931 Canterbury, 4226; Concord, 2818;2818; Darlington, 3784; Drummoyne, 4244; Enfield, 2 4 97;97; Erskineville, 6059; Glebe, 19,220;, Hunter's Hill, 4232; Hurstville, 4019; Kogarah, 3892; Lane Cove, 1918; Leichhardt, 17,454; Manly, 5035; Marrickville, 18, 775; Eastwood, 713; Mosman, 5691; Newtown, 22,598;22,598; North Sydney, 22,040; Paddington, 21,984; Petersham, 15,307; Randwick, 9753; Redfern, 24,2,9; Rockdale, 7857; Ryde, 3222; St Peter's, 5906; Vaucluse, 1152; Waterloo, 9609;9609; Waverley, 12,342; Willoughby, 6004; Woollahra, 12,351.

Adelaide is the terminus of an extensive railway system, the main line of which runs through Melbourne, Sydney and Brisbane to Rockhampton.

In none of these, with the exception of Sydney, did plague obtain a serious hold.

In Sydney there was 303 cases, with 103 deaths, a case mortality of 34%.

The principal cities and towns are Sydney (pop. 530,000), Newcastle, Broken Hill, Parramatta, Goulburn, Maitland, Bathurst, Orange, Lithgow, Tamworth, Grafton, Wagga and Albury, in New South Wales; Melbourne (pop. 511,900), Ballarat, Bendigo, Geelong, Eaglehawk, Warrnambool, Castlemaine, and Stawell in Victoria; Brisbane (pop. 128,000), Rockhampton, Maryborough, Townsville, Gympie, Ipswich, and Toowoomba in Queensland; Adelaide (pop. about 175,000), Port Adelaide and Port Pirie in South Australia; Perth (pop. 56,000), Fremantle, and Kalgoorlie in Western Australia; and Hobart (pop. 35,500) and Launceston in Tasmania.

The great monoclinal fold which formed the eastern face of the east Australian highlands, west of Sydney, is of later age.

The Mesozoic begins with a Triassic land period in the mainland of Australia; while the islands of the Australasian festoon contain the Triassic marine limestones, which fringe the whole of the Pacific. The Triassic beds are best known in New South Wales, where round Sydney they include a series of sandstones and shales.

He went to Sydney, where he set to work in the law courts.