Brighton-Le-Sands, Botany Bay (Theme Day: Photo of the Year)

A view of Lady Robinsons Beach, along the shore of Botany Bay, in the southern suburb of Brighton-Le-Sands.​ A couple is having some fun taking photos in the water as a walker strolls past. I featured a similar photo during the year which was taken a few minutes earlier with their young child which can be seen here.
Linked to: Theme Day, Wordy Wednesday, Words Welcome, Little Things Thursday, Thankful Thursday.

Woolworths Building, Christmas

The façade of the Woolworths building, on the corner of George Street and Park Street. Using Twinkly lighting technology with 91,500 LED lights, the façade became a programmable canvas for a dynamic light show and Christmas storytelling.

Linked to: Wordless Wednesday, Communal Global, Signs, Signs.

Sydney Town Hall, Christmas

This light projection show is on the façade of Sydney Town Hall along George Street.
Linked to: Through My Lens, Senior Salon Pit Stop, Tuesday Treasures, Happy Tuesday, Travel Tuesday.

General Post Office, Christmas

The western façade of the General Post Office (GPO) building, along George Street near the corner of Martin Place. It has been lit up with green and red festive lighting for Christmas, as well as red and white candy cane inspired stripes.
Linked to: Mosaic Monday, Aww Mondays, Good Random Fun.

Martin Place, Christmas Tree

These colourful light displays are on the large Christmas Tree in the Martin Place pedestrian mall. The facade and clock tower of the General Post Office have also been lit up in the red and green festive colours.
Linked to: Shadow Shot Sunday, My Sunday Snapshot, Sunday Best.

St Mary's Cathedral, Christmas

 The annual light projection show on the façade of St Mary's Cathedral, as part of 'Christmas at the Cathedral' celebrations. It included an animated feature with music, telling the story of 'The Little Drummer Boy'.
Linked to: Weekend Reflections, All Seasons, Happy Now.

St Mary's Cathedral, Christmas

The annual light projection show on the façade of St Mary's Cathedral, as part of 'Christmas at the Cathedral' celebrations, running from 17th December until 25th December. At the end, a menorah with candles was featured as a tribute to the Jewish victims of the recent Bondi tragedy.

Linked to: Skywatch Friday.

St Mary's Cathedral, Christmas

The annual light projection show on the façade of St Mary's Cathedral, as part of 'Christmas at the Cathedral' celebrations, running from 17th December until 25th December.

Linked to: Wordy Wednesday, Words Welcome, Little Things Thursday, Thankful Thursday.

Brighton-Le-Sands, Christmas Tree

This Christmas Tree is located in Cook Park, behind Lady Robinsons Beach along Botany Bay, in the southern suburb of Brighton-Le-Sands.
Linked to: Wordless Wednesday, My Corner of the World, Communal Global, Signs, Signs.

Westfield Sydney, Christmas

These flowers and lights are part of a Christmas display on the skybridges over three levels in the Westfield Sydney shopping centre, below Sydney Tower.
Linked to: Through My Lens, Senior Salon Pit Stop, Tuesday Treasures, Happy Tuesday, Travel Tuesday.

Barangaroo, Native Living Christmas Trees

This is one of the Native Living Christmas Trees which have been installed along Wulugul Walk in Barangaroo. Each tree has been designed by Nadia Duran and created with Australian native plants. This one uses Westringia Fruticosa (Coastal Rosemary), a hardy, evergreen shrub. The trees are also adorned with artwork by First Nations artist Rubyrose Bancroft.

Linked to: Monday Mural, Mosaic Monday, Aww Mondays, Good Random Fun.

Brighton-Le-Sands, Christmas

 
These Christmas reindeer are located in Cook Park, behind Lady Robinsons Beach along Botany Bay, in the southern suburb of Brighton-Le-Sands.

Linked to: Shadow Shot Sunday, My Sunday Snapshot, Sunday Best, Saturday Critters.

Thirroul, pipeline

This pipeline is located at the southern end of Thirroul Beach, in the village of Thirroul, north of Wollongong. The pipeline is connected to a pumphouse which pumps fresh water from the ocean to the nearby salt water public pool.

Linked to: Weekend Reflections, All Seasons, Happy Now, Water Thursday.

Breakfast Point, flag and war memorial

This flag pole and war memorial are located near the Village Green, on the corner of Village Drive and Juniper Street, in the inner west suburb of Breakfast Point.

Linked to: Skywatch Friday, Floral Friday Foto, Garden Affair.

Breakfast Point, community hall

 
The Breakfast Point Community Hall is located along Village Drive, in the inner west suburb of Breakfast Point. It was built in 2005 but the style makes it look like a church built in another century.
Linked to: Signs, Signs, Wordy Wednesday, Words Welcome, Little Things Thursday, Thankful Thursday.

Breakfast Point, war memorial

This war memorial is located near the Village Green, on the corner of Village Drive and Juniper Street, in the inner west suburb of Breakfast Point. This was once the site of the Mortlake Gas Works of the Australian Gaslight Company from 1884 to 1998, later redeveloped to create a high density residential area with houses and high rise apartments. The tablets were from the original war memorial in Tennyson Road dedicated in 1926 but this memorial was rededicated in 2010. The first tablet reads: In memory of the employees of the Australian Gas Light Coy. who gave their lives for King and Country in the 1914 1918 World War. The second tablet reads: 1939 - 1945 In memory of all who served in World War II and of those who gave their lives. 'Lest We Forget'.
Linked to: Wordless Wednesday, My Corner of the World, Communal Global.

Harbour Bridge, ferry

This Parramatta River Class ferry has just departed from the Circular Quay ferry wharves and is making its way past the Overseas Passenger Terminal and heading towards the Sydney Harbour Bridge. The ferry began operating in 2024 and was named after Isobel Bennett, who was one of Australia's best-known marine biologists.
Linked to: Through My Lens, Senior Salon Pit Stop, Tuesday Treasures, Happy Tuesday, Travel Tuesday.