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	ninemsn Encarta - Sydney (Australia)
		The metropolitan area of modern Sydney extends from the Hawkesbury River in the north to the southern tablelands in the south; and from the Blue Mountains in the west to the Pacific Ocean in the east.
		Sydney is the industrial, commercial, financial, and tourism capital of Australia and is one of the most significant financial centres in the Asia-Pacific region.
		The bridge, linking north Sydney with the southern and eastern suburbs, became a symbol of the harbourside city but its iconic significance was, if not eclipsed, certainly equalled with the opening of the Sydney Opera House at Bennelong Point in 1973, now one of the most recognizable edifices in the world.
	au.encarta.msn.com /encyclopedia_761566879/Sydney_(Australia).html (1032 words)

	Thomas Townshend, 1st Viscount Sydney - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Thomas Townshend, 1st Viscount Sydney (24 February 1732 - 30 June 1800), the British politician after whom the city of Sydney, Australia, is named, was born at Frognal House, near Chislehurst in Kent.
		The city of Sydney in Nova Scotia is named after him in memory of his efforts on behalf of the loyalist settlers of Canada.
		Sydney's papers are held by the William L. Clements Library at the University of Michigan.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Thomas_Townshend,_1st_Viscount_Sydney (633 words)

	Sydney, city, Australia. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001-05
		Sydney is Australia’s largest city, chief port, and main cultural and industrial center.
		Its main exports are wool, wheat, flour, sheepskins, and meat; the chief imports are petroleum, coal, timber, and sugar.
		In the city are the Univ. of Sydney (1850), Macquarie Univ. (1964), and the Univ. of New South Wales (1949).
	www.bartleby.com /65/sy/SydneyAus.html (294 words)

	Sydney (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Sydney is the capital city of the Australian state of New South Wales and Australia's largest and oldest city (founded 1788).
		Sydney is a significant global and domestic tourist destination and is regularly declared to be one of the most beautiful and livable cities in the world, admired for its harbour, beaches and cosmopolitan culture.
		Sydney is located between the Pacific Ocean to the east and the Blue Mountains to the west.
	www.bidprobe.com /en/wikipedia/s/sy/sydney.html (1830 words)

	Viscount Sydney - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Viscount Sydney is a title in the Peerage of Great Britain created in 1789, to Thomas Townshend, 1st Baron Sydney (the Barony having been created in 1783).
		The third Viscount, John, became Earl Sydney in 1874.
		John Robert Townshend, 3rd Viscount Sydney (1805-1890) (became Earl Sydney in 1874)
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Viscount_Sydney (89 words)

	SYDNEY FACTS AND INFORMATION
		Sydney is a significant global and domestic tourist_destination and is regularly declared to be one of the most beautiful and liveable cities in the world, admired for its harbour, beautiful coastline, warm and pleasant climate and cosmopolitan culture.
		Sydney is located in a coastal basin between the Pacific_Ocean to the east and the Blue_Mountains to the west.
		Sydney occupies two geographical regions: the Cumberland_Plain, a relatively flat or rolling region lying to the south and west of the harbour, and the Hornsby_Plateau, a plateau north of the harbour, up to 200 m in elevation, dissected by forested valleys.
	www.abait.com /Sydney (2591 words)

	SYDNEY, NOVA SCOTIA FACTS AND INFORMATION
		Sydney suffered an economic decline for several decades in the later part of the 20th_century as the local coal and steel industries underwent significant changes.
		Sydney is home to a significant tourism industry based on cruise_ships as a result of its extensive port facilities.
		Sydney was founded by Col. Joseph_Frederick_Wallet_DesBarres in 1785, and named in honour of Lord Thomas Townshend, 1st Viscount Sydney (also the Home Secretary in the British cabinet at the time).
	www.palfacts.com /Sydney,_Nova_Scotia (458 words)

	CHARLES TOWNSHEND - LoveToKnow Article on CHARLES TOWNSHEND
		The eldest son, Charles, the 3rd viscount (1700-1764), was called to the House of Lords in 1723.
		The third viscount had two sons, George, ist Marquess Townshend, and Charles Townshend, who are separately noticed.
		For the 2nd viscount see W. Coxe, Memoirs of Sir Robert Walpole (1816); W. Lecky, History of England in the i8th Century (1892); and Earl Stanhope, History of England.
	www.1911encyclopedia.org /T/TO/TOWNSHEND_CHARLES.htm (736 words)

	Sydney Home Page
		Sydney was built on the coal and steel industries of Cape Breton.
		Sydney is known for its lively and varied cultural activities including concerts, shows, revues and ethno-cultural presentations.
		William Knapp Buckley, a Sydney druggist, invented the widely-used cough medicine, "Buckley's Mixture." The broadcast voice of the Montreal Canadiens for some 30 years, the late Danny Gallivan was born and raised in Sydney.
	www.cbv.ns.ca /bec/cbtoursm/sydney.htm (846 words)

	a short history of Australia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Sydney began its life as a penal colony, with a total of 568 male and 191 female convicts with 13 children, 206 marines with 26 wives and 13 children, and 20 officials having made the voyage.
		Land around Sydney was too sandy for suitable farming, and the colony faced perpetual food shortages through the 1790s.
		The colony, with the population of Sydney being about 10,000 changed dramatically and much of what you see in Sydney today is a result of Macquarie's leadership and vision.
	www.grandpapencil.com /austral/ASHORTh.HTM (1618 words)

	Coat of Arms - City of Sydney
		The arms in the top right are those of the first Lord Mayor of Sydney, the Hon Thomas Hughes, M.L.C. It was during his term of office that the title of Mayor was changed to Lord Mayor, and the official Coat of Arms for the city was granted.
		Sydney's first Lord Mayor, Thomas Hughes recommended that Council commission a new Coat of Arms and that it be submitted for official endorsement by the College of Heralds in London.
		While care is taken to ensure accuracy, the City of Sydney cannot guarantee that information expressed here is correct and recommends that users exercise their own skill and care with respect to its use.
	www.cityofsydney.nsw.gov.au /AboutSydney/HistoryAndArchives/CivicHistory/SymbolsOfTheCity/CoatOfArms.asp (800 words)

	Sydney (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Sydney is the capital city of the state of New South Wales in Australia, and Australia's largest and oldest city.
		Prisoners were quickly set to work to build the settlement and by 1822 the town had banks, markets, well-established thoroughfares and an organised constabulary; by 1847 convicts accounted for only 3.2 percent of the population.
		Although Sydney does not suffer from cyclones, and the earthquake risk is considered very low, some areas of Sydney have experienced bushfires (forest fires), including ones in 1994 and 2002.
	usapedia.com /s/sydney.html (714 words)

	Sydney's European History
		Sydney was first visited by the British in 1770 when Captain James Cook and Joseph Banks sailed the Endeavour into Botany Bay.
		Despite the mass exitus of settlers, Sydney's population grew from 54,000 to 96,000 in 1961 due to the growth in immigration.
		Post WWII the population of Sydney swelled again with the influx of European immigrants and due to immigration policies of the day the population of Australia was 99.4 percent European by 1947.
	www.discoversydney.com.au /sydney/history.html (625 words)

	Sydney Information (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Although Sydney does not suffer from cyclones, and the earthquake risk is considered very low, many areas of Sydney bordering bushland have experienced forest firebushfires, including ones in 1994 and 2002.
		With industrializationindustrialisation Sydney expanded rapidly, and by the early 20th century it had a population well in excess of one million.
		Sydney is also home to several large ethnic communities throughout the greater metropolitan area, and a significant gay community who host the Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras along Oxford Street, SydneyOxford Street.
	www.echostatic.com /Sydney.html (2460 words)

	Lord Sydney - portraits
		THE authenticated portrait of Lord Sydney remained with the Townshend family until the third viscount died without issue in 1890 and the title became extinct.
		Actually, Lord Sydney was in Opposition in the House of Commons before and during the revolutionary war and was Secretary of State for War and later Home Secretary in the Government which made peace with the American colonies.
		The first of the three arms in Sydney's old and new coat-of arms and it's FLAG is the Townshend arms.
	home.worldonline.co.za /~townshend/lordsydney.htm (1308 words)

	Sydney (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Sydney (Australia), capital city of New South Wales, oldest and largest Australian city; situated on the southern shore of Port Jackson on the east coast of Australia.
		Sydney is named after Thomas Townsend, 1st Viscount Sydney, who was the British Home Secretary at the time of the settlement's foundation.
		Sydney received plaudits from all over the world and most reporters believe that Sydney staged the most successful Olympics and Paralympics ever held.
	www.iol.ie /~stfintan/Australia/Cities/Sydney/Sydney.htm (684 words)

	Sydney, Australia - Reviews on RateItAll (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Sydney is the largest city in Australia located in Southeastern Australia, surrounding Port Jackson inlet on the Pacific Ocean.
		Sydney was founded in 1788 and acted as the first penal colony established in Australia.
		During WWII Sydney was used as a military base for the Allies; the city grew substantially in the later half of the 20th century.
	www.rateitall.com /i-8129-sydney-australia.aspx (1076 words)

	Sydney (Australia) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		The Sydney Flag is now used as a house flag for the Sydney Maritime Museum, and as a decorative flag for the City of Sydney.
		The design of the flag, which is flown from Sydney Town Hall, consists of the shield from the Arms granted by the College of Arms in London on 30th July, 1908.
		Top Left: The Arms of Thomas Townshend, Viscount Sydney, Principal Under-Secretary of State in 1788 (after whom the City was named), in honour of his position in the English administration at the time of the City's foundation.
	fotw.vexillum.com /flags/au-ns-sy.html (956 words)

	Charles_Townshend,_2nd_Viscount_Townshend
		Charles Townshend, 2nd Viscount Townshend (1674 - June 21, 1738), English statesman, was the eldest son of Sir Horatio Townshend, Bart.
		The old Norfolk family of Townshend, to which he belonged, is descended from Sir Roger Townshend (d.
		The third viscount had two sons, George, 1st Marquess Townshend, and Charles Townshend.
	www.hatwholesalers.com /search.php?title=Charles_Townshend,_2nd_Viscount_Townshend (767 words)

	Cape Breton Regional Library, www.cbrl.ca (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Sydney, located on the South West Arm of Sydney Harbor, was founded by United Empire Loyalists in 1785.
		Thomas Townshend, first Viscount Sydney, by Joseph Frederick Wallet Des Barres, lieutenant-governor of the colony of Cape Breton.
		The greatest influx of immigrants was to occur between the mid-eighteenth and the mid-nineteenth centuries, the greatest immigrant group being the Scots.
	www.cbrl.ca /about/branches/sydney.html (376 words)

	MSN Encarta - Search Results - Townshend George 4th Viscount and 1st Marquis Townshend (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Townshend, George, 4th Viscount and 1st Marquis Townshend (1724-1807), English soldier and lord lieutenant of Ireland.
		Townshend, Charles, 2nd Viscount Townshend of Raynham (1675-1738), British statesman, prominent under King George I. Born at Raynham, Norfolk,...
		Germain, George Sackville, 1st Viscount Sackville (1716-85), British soldier and statesman, son of Lionel Cranfield Sackville, 1st duke of Dorset,...
	encarta.msn.com /Townshend_George_4th_Viscount_and_1st_Marquis_Townshend.html (330 words)

	history, Sydney city (regional capital), Pictures
		Before European settlement, the area of present-day metropolitan Sydney was inhabited by an estimated 3,000 Aborigines of the Cadigal (also known as Eora), Dharawal, Dharug, Gandangara, and Guringai tribes.
		That year British home secretary Thomas Townshend, 1st Viscount Sydney, appointed retired naval captain Arthur Phillip to be the first governor of New South Wales.
		On January 26 he raised the British flag there and set up camp at Sydney Cove, which he named after Viscount Sydney, and the penal colony became known as Sydney.
	www.greatestcities.com /Oceania/Australia/New_South_Wales/Sydney_city_regional_capital/history.html (516 words)

	Cities Around the World (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Its climate is generally mild and equable and mostly free from extremes of heat and cold, but very high temperatures are experienced in the north-west and very cold temperatures on the southern tablelands.
		Sydney is without sunshine on an average of only 23 days per year, and the average range of temperature between the hottest and coldest month is less than 11 degrees Celsius (Sydney average summer temperature is 22 degrees and 13 degree in winter).
		Nearly one fifth the size of the rest of the United States, Alaska is, at the tip of the Seward Peninsula in the northwest, only a few miles from the Russian Far East; the two are separated by the narrow Bering Strait.
	www.valdosta.edu /~cmwindha/cities.html (371 words)

	Travel Forum - Syndney, Australia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Sydney features the largest natural harbour in the world, Port Jackson, and also enjoys over 70 beaches, including the famous Bondi Beach.
		Greater Sydney, with an area of 12,400 sq km, is one of the world's largest suburban areas, especially for its population.
		Sydney, as the financial capital of Australia, is home to the Australian Stock Exchange and the Reserve Bank of Australia.
	www.ttgforum.com /archive/index.php/t-457.html (1979 words)

	Facts On Sydney (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		By air, Sydney is 17,174km from London, 16,025km from New York and 7,821km from Tokyo.
		Sydney was founded on 26 January 1788, when the 11 convict-bearing ships of the first fleet arrived from England to establish the colony of New South Wales.
		Sydney's Harbour Bridge was completed in 1932, and the Opera House was opened in October 1973.
	ourworld.compuserve.com /homepages/deckard97/Facts.htm (391 words)

	Cities Around the World (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Sydney is found near the Victoria and Snowy Mountains and borders the Pacific Ocean.
		Its climate is generally mild and equable and mostly free from extremes of heat and cold.
		Sydney became the capital of New South Wales on January 1, 1901.
	www.valdosta.edu /~hhmoore/cities.html (353 words)

	Notice Board
		Henry Sidney, Earl of Romney, Viscount Sidney of Sheppey, Baron Milton was born in Paris on April 8th 1961.
		Sydney was born in Blakebrook house, in Worcestershire, England on 7th August 1862.
		The city of Sydney, Australia and the town of Sydney in Canada were both named after this statesman and member of parliament.
	home.freeuk.net /sidsoft/famous.html (1118 words)

	Gaysydney - Friends, The Gaymap - Sydney, Australia
		A new transport route, the Eastern Distributor, opened in Sydney in December 1999.
		Sydney was the venue for the Olympic Games in the year 2000.
		In December 2001 and January 2002 the suburbs of Sydney were threatened by bush fires, which devastated large areas of the Blue Mountains.
	www.gaymap.info /sydney (486 words)

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