Saturday, 18 April 2026

Hurstville Grove, Oatley Bay


A pelican glides across the tranquil water of Oatley Bay, in the southern suburb of Hurstville Grove.
Linked to: Weekend ReflectionsAll SeasonsWater Thursday.

Friday, 17 April 2026

Brighton-Le-Sands, exhibition


This exhibition of photographs is currently located along Brighton-Le-Sands Boardwalk leading to Brighton Kiosk, in the southern suburb of Brighton-Le-Sands. The boardwalk runs between Cook Park and Lady Robinsons Beach along Botany Bay. The exhibition features finalists and winners from the "2025 Bayside Photography Competition".
Linked toSkywatch Friday.

Thursday, 16 April 2026

Brighton-Le-Sands, exhibition


This exhibition is currently located in Cook Park, behind Lady Robinsons Beach along Botany Bay, in the southern suburb of Brighton-Le-Sands. The "Seabirds to Seascapes Display" is a free, ongoing exhibition curated by Bayside Council.
Linked to: All Seasons, Water ThursdayWords WelcomeThankful Thursday.

Wednesday, 15 April 2026

Blakehurst, Mater Dei Catholic Church

Mater Dei Catholic Church which was built in 1955 is located along King Georges Street, in the southern suburb of Blakehurst.

Tuesday, 14 April 2026

Monday, 13 April 2026

Brighton-Le-Sands, mural


This mural has been painted on the side wall of a Turkish take away shop on the corner of Bay Street and Trafalgar Street, in the southern suburb of Brighton-Le-Sands.

Sunday, 12 April 2026

Mascot, Sydney Airport Domestic Terminal

 
Looking towards the Sydney Airport Domestic Terminal from the bridge that crosses Alexandra Canal from Tempe to Mascot. The bridge is part of a walkway and bicycle track.
Linked to: Shadow Shot SundaySunday Best.

Friday, 10 April 2026

Kingsford, apartments

This apartment building is bounded by Bunnarong Road, Gardeners Road and Anzac Parade, in the eastern suburb of Kingsford. Scape Kingsford provides student accommodation for the nearby University of New South Wales. 
Linked toSkywatch Friday.

Thursday, 9 April 2026

Brighton-Le-Sands, emergency response beacon


 This emergency response beacon has been installed along Lady Robinsons Beach at Botany Bay in the southern suburb of Brighton-Le-Sands. This beach is not patrolled by life guards but a rescue tube is provided here. The solar-powered, 4G/5G-enabled, yellow units feature a 24/7 call button, microphone, camera, and loudspeaker to directly alert the Surf Life Saving State Operations Centre to emergencies.

Wednesday, 8 April 2026

Tuesday, 7 April 2026

Darling Harbour, Pumphouse


Pumphouse Bar & Restaurant is located along Little Pier Street at Darling Harbour. It was designed and built in 1891 in the Italianate Baroque style, originally as Hydraulic Pumping Station No.1 for the Sydney and Suburban Hydraulic Power Company. Water was pumped from Sydney's water supply and stored in a large water tank. The water was then pumped across the city to various buildings which utilised the water under pressure as a source of power. In 1975 the building was restored and redeveloped to become the Pumphouse Brewery and Tavern.

Monday, 6 April 2026

Martin Place, metro station, art

"Continuum" is an artwork created by Mikala Dwyer across two entrances to the Martin Place metro station. This mosaic is at the Castlereagh entrance of a new office building at 39 Martin Place. The new station platforms were opened in 2024 as part of the Sydney Metro North West & Bankstown Line.
Linked to: Monday MuralMosaic MondayAww Mondays.

Sunday, 5 April 2026

Eveleigh, Easter Bunny


This Easter Bunny was located along Locomotive Street, at South Eveleigh in the inner city of Eveleigh. It is part of a promotion by The Grounds Coffee Factory restaurant which handed out free hot cross buns to celebrate Easter.
Linked to: Shadow Shot SundaySunday BestSaturday Critters.

Saturday, 4 April 2026

Darling Harbour, Cockle Bay Wharf, W Hotel Sydney


A view of Cockle Bay Wharf from Darling Harbour Marina with the W Hotel Sydney behind the Western Distributor fly overs. A Darling Harbour Water Taxi and Harbour Jet boat are moored at the marina.
Linked to: Weekend Reflections.

Friday, 3 April 2026

Darling Harbour, stairs


These stairs are adjacent to the Cockle Bay Wharf building and the W Hotel Sydney at Darling Harbour. They connect to a walkway along the Western Distributor flyovers linking to the Central Business District and Ultimo.
Linked toSkywatch Friday.

Thursday, 2 April 2026

Darling Harbour, Tumbalong Park

 
This fountain runs through the middle of Tumbalong Park at Darling Harbour. Children are often seen playing here but sometimes adults use it to cool down.
Linked to: All Seasons, Water ThursdayWords WelcomeThankful Thursday.

Wednesday, 1 April 2026

Sydney Theatre (Theme Day: Entertainment)

The ICC Sydney Theatre is located along Darling Drive at Darling Harbour. It was built in 2016 as part of the International Convention Centre Sydney, an exhibition and convention centre. in 2023, the theatre became known as the Tik Tok Entertainment Centre, partly paying homage to the old Sydney Entertainment Centre, which it replaced.

Tuesday, 31 March 2026

Forest Lodge, sculptures


These sculptures of birds and flowers are in a garden in Harold Park, near Cullen Close in the inner city suburb of Forest Lodge. Harold Park Paceway was a harness racing track which was redeveloped in 2015 to create high density residential buildings and recreation space.
Linked to: Through My LensSenior Salon Pit StopTuesday TreasuresHappy TuesdayTravel Tuesday.

Monday, 30 March 2026

Marrickville, art

 
This artwork is on a retaining wall of a house along Petersham Road, in the inner west suburb of Marrickville. It was created in 2022 by mural artist Samuel Macaleer aka Smackas.
Linked to: Monday MuralMosaic MondayAww Mondays.

Sunday, 29 March 2026

Paddington, bar and bistro

This building is located along Oxford Street, in the inner city suburb of Paddington. Porcine is a french bistro above a wine bar and wine shop.

Saturday, 28 March 2026

Friday, 27 March 2026

Thursday, 26 March 2026

Cronulla, sculpture


This sculpture and sign is located along the path in Dunningham Park, in the southern suburb of Cronulla. It is behind the beach at North Cronulla and marks the Cronulla Beaches National Surfing Reserve. It was declared in 2008 to acknowledge the surfing way of life, linking past, present and future generations with the ocean, waves and coastline.
Linked to: Words WelcomeThankful Thursday.

Wednesday, 25 March 2026

Cronulla, Blackwoods Beach

A view of the Pacific Ocean from The Esplanade at Blackwoods Beach, in the southern suburb of Cronulla.
 Linked to: Happy Now, Wordless WednesdaySigns, Signs.

Tuesday, 24 March 2026

Cronulla Beach

This beach is the southernmost patrolled beach in the southern suburb of Cronulla. It is simply known as Cronulla Beach but is also referred to as South Cronulla Beach. Cronulla Pavilion and Cronulla Surf Life Saving Club overlook the beach.

Monday, 23 March 2026

Cronulla, art

This electrical box is located along The Esplanade at Blackwoods Beach in the southern suburb of Cronulla. "Flowers" is the artwork created by mural artist Colourgyp.

Sunday, 22 March 2026

North Cronulla, tower


The lifesaver's tower sits behind North Cronulla Beach in the southern suburb of Cronulla. It is located on the edge of Dunningham Park, near the North Cronulla Lifesavers Club.
Linked to: Shadow Shot SundayWater ThursdaySunday Best.

Saturday, 21 March 2026

Cronulla, beach

These rocks are at southern end of the beach at South Cronulla, in the southern suburb of Cronulla.

Friday, 20 March 2026

Cronulla, Stella Maris chapel

 
The Stella Maris chapel is on the corner of Coast Avenue and Ingalara Avenue in the southern suburb of Cronulla. It is part of an aged care facility which has views of the ocean. Stella Maris is Latin for "Star of the Sea". The chapel features a prominent star in a hole in the brickwork of the facade, revealing the sky behind it.

Thursday, 19 March 2026

North Cronulla, bollard

A view of the beach at North Cronulla, in the southern suburb of Cronulla. The concrete bollard is located at the end of the Prince Street car park leading to Dunningham Park.
Linked to: Signs, SignsWords WelcomeThankful Thursday.

Wednesday, 18 March 2026

Cronulla Surf Life Saving Club


Cronulla Surf Life Saving Club is located at South Cronulla Beach, in the southern suburb of Cronulla. The original art deco building was designed by A.B. Polin in a European Functionalist style and built in 1940 at the southern end of Cronulla Park.

Tuesday, 17 March 2026

Cronulla Pavilion


Cronulla Pavilion is located at South Cronulla Beach, in the southern suburb of Cronulla. The art deco building was designed by A.B. Polin in a European Functionalist style and built in 1940 at the southern end of Cronulla Park. It now houses the lifeguard patrol, a personal training gym and a cafe.
Linked to: Through My LensSenior Salon Pit StopTuesday TreasuresHappy TuesdayTravel Tuesday.

Monday, 16 March 2026

Cronulla, car park, art

 
This artwork is on the wall of a lift well in the roof top car park along Croydon Street, in the southern suburb of Cronulla. It was created by Alex Grilz in 2019 as part of the Walk the Walls Street Art Festival where established and emerging street artists were recruited to paint murals, as part of a large crime prevention program to stop graffiti and vandalism.

Sunday, 15 March 2026

Cronulla, Shelly Park


Looking out at the Pacific Ocean from Shelly Park in the southern suburb of Cronulla.
Linked to: Shadow Shot SundaySunday Best.

Saturday, 14 March 2026

Cronulla, Shelly Park Ocean Pool


Shelly Park Ocean Pool is a rock pool with a small sandy beach in the southern suburb of Cronulla. It is adjacent to the Esplanade Walkway and adjoins Shelly Park.

Friday, 13 March 2026

Kensington, light rail

This tram makes its way past a contemporary apartment building along Anzac Parade, in the eastern suburb of Kensington. The L3 Kingsford Light Rail line is part of the CBD and South East Light Rail Service from Circular Quay to Kingsford via Central.
Linked toSkywatch Friday.

Thursday, 12 March 2026

Eveleigh, sign


This giant Pride sign is located outside the International Business Centre in the inner city suburb of Eveleigh. It has been used for displays during the Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras Festival but sits here for the rest of the year.
Linked to: Words WelcomeThankful Thursday.

Wednesday, 11 March 2026

Eveleigh, sculpture


These sculptures are located outside the International Business Centre in the inner city suburb of Eveleigh. The building is the former Works Manager's Office of the Eveleigh Railway Workshops built in the 1880s. The life-size silhouettes and graphics tell the story of the building's historic role as the place where workers collected their pay and details about fortmightly wages in 1917 and bonuses good workers could receive.

Tuesday, 10 March 2026

Paddington, shops


These shopfronts with residences and offices above are located along Oxford Street, in the inner city suburb of Paddington. Varqa is a clothier and tailor, BWS is a liquor shop, Nature Bay sells clothes for babies and children, Paddington Nails is a manicurist and pedicurist and a Dentistry is above.
Linked to: Through My LensSenior Salon Pit StopTuesday TreasuresHappy TuesdayTravel Tuesday.

Monday, 9 March 2026

Customs House, mural

This indigenous art was in the exhibition space in Customs House near Circular Quay.
Linked to: Monday MuralMosaic MondayAww MondaysGood Random Fun.

Sunday, 8 March 2026

Rose Bay, post office


The former post office along New South Head Road, in the eastern suburb of Rose Bay. It was built in 1928 in the inter-war style. After the post office moved out, it was redeveloped along with an adjoining property to become a Woolworths Metro supermarket.

Saturday, 7 March 2026

Glebe, Blackwattle Bay, crane

 
This crane is located beside a walkway which runs along the foreshore of Blackwattle Bay, in the inner west suburb of Glebe. It is a remnant of Stride’s ship-breaking yard which was located where Blackwattle Bay Park is today.
Linked to: Weekend ReflectionsAll Seasons.

Friday, 6 March 2026

Lilyfield, Leichhardt North, light rail stop

The entrance to Leichhardt North Light Rail Stop from Darley Road, in the inner west suburb of Lilyfield. This stop is on the Central to Dulwich Hill line of the Sydney light rail network. 
Linked toSkywatch Friday.

Thursday, 5 March 2026

Myer, department store, entrance


This is the main entrance to the Myer department store on the corner of George Street and Market Street. The store celebrated the annual Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras Festival, which ran from 13 February to 1 March 2026, with rainbow flag colours decorating their store sign and the stairs inside the entrance.
Linked to: Signs, Signs, Wordless WednesdayWords WelcomeLittle Things ThursdayThankful Thursday.

Wednesday, 4 March 2026

Westfield Sydney, Lunar New Year

This Lunar New Year display of a Fire Horse is hanging in the atrium of Westfield Sydney shopping centre, below Sydney Tower. In the Chinese zodiac, there are twelve animals and five elements. This year is the Year of the Horse and the element is Fire. The illuminated maple trees are also an annual feature and can also be seen here.
Linked to: Wordless WednesdayCommunal Global, Signs, SignsSaturday Critters.

Tuesday, 3 March 2026

Queen Victoria Building, Lunar New Year, Horse

 

This Lunar New Year installation was on the ground in the central atrium of the Queen Victoria Building (QVB). In the Chinese zodiac, this year is the Year of the Horse. The horse in the horse shoe was surrounded by images of the other zodiac animals.
Linked to: Through My LensSenior Salon Pit StopTuesday TreasuresHappy TuesdayTravel Tuesday.

Monday, 2 March 2026

Haymarket, mural


"Tumbalong" is a mural along Hay Street in the Chinatown precinct of the inner city suburb of Haymarket. The 10-metre wide public artwork was created in 2020 by artist Chris Yee and uses Axolotl glass and LED lighting to celebrate the area's indigenous, industrial, and cultural history. The artwork reflects the original indigenous name "Tumbalong" for the area around Cockle Bay. The dancing characters acting as a modern expression of the hunting and gathering traditions of the cockles and Guman pines throughout the area. It also depicts historical sites including the John Dickson Steam Mill, Biddell Brothers confectionary factory, Cormack Cooperage and the former Sydney Entertainment Centre.
Linked to: Monday MuralMosaic MondayAww MondaysGood Random Fun, Floral Friday FotoGarden Affair.

Sunday, 1 March 2026

Bondi Beach, post office (Theme Day: White)

This post van is outside the post office along Hall Street, in the eastern suburb of Bondi Beach. The heritage listed building was originally built in 1938 in the Art Deco/Egyptian style for the Commonwealth Bank. The bank closed in 2009 and Australia Post moved in here in 2021. Australia Post vans were traditionally red but in recent years they have been replaced with white ones.
Linked to: Theme DayShadow Shot SundaySunday Best.

Saturday, 28 February 2026

Queen Victoria Building, Lunar New Year, Horse


This Lunar New Year installation was in the central atrium, beneath the historical dome, of the Queen Victoria Building (QVB). In the Chinese zodiac, this year is the Year of the Horse.

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