Wolli Creek, Cooks River

A view across the Cooks River at dusk from Tempe, looking towards the southern suburb of Wolli Creek.
Linked to: Weekend Reflections.

Darling Harbour, escalators (Theme Day: Transparent)

 
This transparent glass ceiling sits above the escalators on Pyrmont Bridge at Darling Harbour.
Linked to: Theme Day, Skywatch Friday

Sans Souci, sign

 

A view of an entrance to Lady Robinsons Beach at dusk, in the southern suburb of Sans Souci. A rock groyne, which has been built to protect the sandy foreshore, juts into Botany Bay.

Linked to: Signs, Signs, Dream Team, All Seasons.

Kogarah, substation

This substation is located along Gray Street, in the southern suburb of Kogarah. St George County Council was once the electricity supplier for this area which was set up in 1922 and had it’s office in Kogarah. In 1979 the organisation was dissolved and Sydney’s electricity services amalgamated to form the Sydney County Council. The substation was built in the art deco style and retains its heritage signage. The houses around it were recently demolished and it will soon be dwarfed by a highrise apartment building.

Linked to: Wordless Wednesday, My Corner of the World.

Earlwood, pub

 

Earlwood Hotel is located on the corner of Homer Street and Clark Street, in the inner west suburb of Earlwood. This pub and hotel was built in 1931 in the Inter War style.

Linked to: Souvenirs, Tuesday Treasures, Travel Tuesday.

Revesby. telephone exchange

 
This mural is on the wall of the telephone exchange on the corner of The River Road and Doyle Road, in the south western suburb of Revesby. It was created by street artist Phibs in 2016. The red lines symbolise wi-fi waves. The faces reflect the connection of people and the moving cogs in blue represent multiculturalism in the community.
Linked to: Monday Mural, Blue Monday, Ruby Tuesday, Through My Lens.

Kogarah, St George-Illawarra Walk of Fame

The St George-Illawarra Walk of Fame is located outside Jubilee Stadium along Park Street, in the southern suburb of Kogarah. It commemorates the rugby league players in the NRL football team, the St George Illawarra Dragons.

Linked to: Shadow Shot Sunday, My Sunday Snapshot.

Sydney Opera House, Vivid Sydney, Lighting of the Sails

The Sydney Opera House was illuminated for the annual Vivid Sydney Festival, which ran from 27 May to 18 June 2022. This year's "Lighting of the Sails" features First Nations designs and is called "Yarrkalpa - Hunting Ground", created by the Martu Artists and Curious.
Linked to: Weekend Reflections, Pink Saturday. 

Ultimo, Dr Chau Chak Wing Building, Vivid Sydney

The Dr Chau Chak Wing Building is a Business School building on the campus of the University of Technology Sydney, between Ultimo Road and The Goods Line, in the inner city suburb of Ultimo.The 12-storey tower was designed by Canadian American architect Frank Gehry and built in 2014. "Frankly, My Dear..." was a light show designed by Sincair Park for the annual Vivid Sydney Festival, which ran from 27 May to 18 June 2022. The dynamic light show illuminates thr windows with colour-changing cove lights and wall grazers which respond to the level of activity in the area, transitioning from frenetic pulsing of saturated colour during busy periods to more subdued and relaxed feelings as the evening winds down.

Linked to: Skywatch Friday

Ultimo, University of Technology Sydney, sign

 
 This information board is located outside the Dr Chau Chak Wing Building, a Business School building on the campus of the University of Technology Sydney, along The Goods Line in the inner city suburb of Ultimo. The inspiring message on the side is "THINK.CHANGE.DO". There are some interesting pieces of street furniture along The Goods Line too.
Linked to: Signs, Signs, All Seasons.

Ultimo, Powerhouse Museum, Vivid Sydney

These former tram sheds are located at the end of MacArthur Street, between Omnibus Lane and The Goods Line, in the inner city suburb of Ultimo. The tram sheds were converted to offices in 1981 as part of the Powerhouse Museum (Museum of Applied Arts & Sciences) development. "We Dream The City" is a light projection for the annual Vivid Sydney Festival, which ran from 27 May to 18 June 2022, which featured visions of Sydney city streets through time. It was created by Michael Killalea and Sarah Barns in collaboration with Nigel Cruickshank, Gary Sinclair, Historical Archive and Digitisation Team Transport for NSW and the Sound Archive of Australia.

Linked to: Wordless Wednesday, My Corner of the World, Floral Friday Foto, Garden Affair.

Good Line tunnel, Vivid Sydney, Convergence

"Convergence" is an art installation created for the Vivid Sydney festival, in the disused Goods Line tunnel that once linked the port facilities at Darling Harbour with Central railway station. It became a portal to a spectacular convergence of lights, lasers and smoke effects.

Linked to: Souvenirs, Tuesday Treasures, Travel Tuesday.

Sydney Opera House, Vivid Sydney, Lighting of the Sails

The Sydney Opera House was illuminated for the annual Vivid Sydney Festival, which ran from 27 May to 18 June 2022. This year's "Lighting of the Sails" features First Nations designs and is called "Yarrkalpa - Hunting Ground", created by the Martu Artists and Curious.

Linked to: Monday Mural, Blue Monday, Ruby Tuesday, Through My Lens, Pink Saturday. 

Banksia, railway station

 The new entrance and lift at Banksia railway station, in the southern suburb of Banksia. It is serviced by the T4 Eastern Suburbs & Illawarra Line. This heritage listed station was built in 1884 as part of the Illawarra Line from Redfern to Hurstville.

Linked to: Shadow Shot Sunday, My Sunday Snapshot.

Banksia, Landing Lights Wetlands

The Landing Lights Wetlands are located in the southern suburb of Banksia. This area is named after its close proximity to the landing lights for nearby Sydney Airport.
Linked to: Weekend Reflections, All Seasons.

Wolli Creek, Cooks River, sunset

The sun sets behind the southern suburb of Wolli Creek, viewed from Tempe Recreational Park.
Linked to: Skywatch Friday

The Rocks, Unwin's Stores, Vivid Sydney

Unwin's Stores, along George Street at The Rocks, has been illuminated with light projections for the annual Vivid Sydney Festival, which is running from 27 May to 18 June 2022. "One Big Backyard" was created by James Hancock and celebrates the people, the places, the stories of Sydney.

Linked to: Signs, Signs.

Sydney Terminal Building, Central Railway Station, Vivid Sydney

The Sydney Terminal Building and clock tower at Central railway station have been illuminated with light projections for the Vivid Sydney Festival, which is running from 27 May to 18 June 2022. "Vivid Reflections" is an interactive projection experience which uses motion capture technology to turn the dance movements of participants into animated action beamed onto the landmark clock tower.

Linked to: Wordless Wednesday, My Corner of the World.