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Paddington (from media.australia)
For funky fashions and cheap-eat restaurants serving up everything from North African to Vietnamese choose Newtown, or for fashion boutiques and chic inner city atmosphere with an alternative side try Oxford Street. It leads up to the fashionable suburb of Paddington.- Pick up a bargain at one of Sydney’s many outdoor markets such as The Rocks Market, Balmain and Paddington markets or the famed Paddy’s Markets, Sydney’s biggest market with two locations at Haymarket and Flemington.
- Known for its attractive Victorian terraces with cast-iron lace detailing, Paddington is regarded by many as the place to spot the latest trends in fashion, cuisine and design in Sydney. Bustling Oxford Street is lined with fashion and shoe salons, as well as homeware stores, cafés and restaurants. William Street has vintage boutiques, handmade shoes and an exquisite chocolate shop. Just up the road in upmarket Woollahra is Queen Street, famous for its array of antique shops, art galleries and jewellery shops
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Historical Locations in Tasmania
The Tasmanian Aborigines were the first inhabitants of Tasmania before the British established a settlement there in 1803. The first European to spot Tasmania was a Dutch explorer called Abel Tasman, who made the discovery in November 1642. The former … Continue reading
Visit Historical Places in Australia
Visiting Australia? You’ll find a country–and a continent–replete with human history dating back some 40,000 years. Some of Australia’s historical landmarks are icons of the country, and have also been designated as UNESCO World Heritage Sites. The Great Barrier Reef, … Continue reading
Historic Paddington
Paddington, known locally as “Paddo,” is an eastern suburb of Sydney, Australia, and boasts a rich historical heritage. In fact, nine buildings in Paddington are listed on the Australian Register of the National Estate. With the exception of Paddington Court … Continue reading