Sans Souci, St George Sailing Club

St George Sailing Club is located along Riverside Drive in the southern suburb of Sans Souci, at the mouth of the Georges River on Botany Bay. It was founded in 1897, making it one of the oldest sailing clubs in Australia. In the early 1960s the clubhouse had to relocate to the east to make way for construction of the new Captain Cook Bridge. The redevelopment of the clubhouse in 2022 was designed by Jon Jacka Architects and features boatsheds, sailing ramps, a waterfront restaurant, function room and two bars.
Linked to: Shadow Shot Sunday, Sunday Best.

Little Bay Beach, Coast Golf Course

 
Looking across Little Bay Beach which is next to the Coast Golf Course, in the eastern suburb of Little Bay.
Linked to: Shadow Shot Sunday, Sunday Best, My Sunday Snapshot.

Brighton-Le-Sands, Botany Bay

A late afternoon view of Lady Robinsons Beach, along the shore of Botany Bay, in the southern suburb of Brighton-Le-Sands.​ Two young girls play on the beach as a kayaker paddles on the bay, with seagulls all around.
Linked to: Shadow Shot Sunday, Sunday Best, My Sunday Snapshot, Saturday Critters.

The Rocks, KGV

 
The King George V (KGV) Recreation Centre is located along Cumberland Street in the Rocks. It provides indoor and outdoor sports and fitness facilities and a range of community services.

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

Pyrmont, Harlequin Inn

 

The Harlequin Inn is located on the corner of Ultimo Road and Harris Street, in the inner city suburb of Pyrmont. This pub was built in the 1880s and was formerly known as the Duke of Edinburgh Hotel until it was renamed in the 1990s. It is known as a rugby union and sporting pub, which is why there is a giant rugby union ball on the awning.
Linked to: Signs, Signs, Wordy Wednesday, Little Things Thursday, Thankful Thursday.

Sans Souci, St George Sailing Club, boatsheds

St George Sailing Club, located along Riverside Drive in the southern suburb of Sans Souci, is at the mouth of the Georges River on Botany Bay. It was founded in 1897, making it one of the oldest sailing clubs in Australia. In the early 1960s the clubhouse had to relocate to the east to make way for construction of the new Captain Cook Bridge. It was redeveloped in 2022 with a new clubhouse with sailing facilities, a waterfront restaurant and two bars. These are the storage boatsheds for the 13ft and 16ft skiffs used by club members.
Linked to: Signs, Signs, Little Things Thursday, Thankful Thursday, Floral Friday, Garden Affair.

Bondi Beach, volleyball

A view of the beach in the eastern suburb of Bondi Beach and North Bondi in the distance. Beach Volleyball is a very popular sport at this beach with locals and tourists.

Linked to: Senior Salon Pit Stop, Through My Lens, Tuesday Treasures, Happy Tuesday, Travel Tuesday.

Alexandria, mural

This mural appears on the side wall of a shop on the corner of Mitchell Road and Buckland Street, in the inner city suburb of Alexandria. It was created by artist Sheila Tan to commemorate the 2022 FIFA World Cup. The soccer legends featured are Cristiano Ronaldo, Lionel Messi and Kylian Mbappé.

Linked to: Monday Mural, Blue Monday, Ruby Tuesday, Aww Mondays, Through My Lens.

Sydney Olympic Park, Stadium Australia, Women's World Cup

Stadium Australia is in the western suburb of Sydney Olympic Park. It was originally built in 1999 as the Sydney Olympic Stadium for the 2000 Summer Olympic Games. It has also been commercially branded as Telstra Stadium, ANZ Stadium and Accor Stadium. The stadium is hosting the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup, the soccer tournament which is taking place from 20 July to 20 August 2023, jointly hosted by Australia and New Zealand. Australia has made it to the semi-finals for the first time and will be playing against England tonight. The 'Forest of Poles' in the foreground is the 'Games Memories' sculpture.
Linked to: Wordless Wednesday, My Corner of the World, Communal Global, Pink Saturday.

Sydney Olympic Park, Stadium Australia, Women's World Cup

Inside Stadium Australia, which is located in the western suburb of Sydney Olympic Park. The 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup is the soccer tournament, which is taking place from 20 July to 20 August 2023, jointly hosted by Australia and New Zealand. This was during the national anthems before the quarter final match between England and Colombia. For the first time, Australia has made it to the semi-finals and will be playing here against England on Wednesday night.

Linked to: Senior Salon Pit Stop, Tuesday Treasures, Happy Tuesday, Travel Tuesday.

Martin Place, Women’s World Cup

A giant replica of the official match ball for the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup is located in Martin Place. The soccer tournament, which is taking place from 20 July to 20 August 2023, is jointly hosted by Australia and New Zealand. The 'Oceaunz' name comes from a combination of Oceania, Australia and New Zealand.
Linked to: Shadow Shot Sunday, My Sunday Snapshot, Sunday Best.

Wolli Creek, Cahill Park

This football oval is in the middle of Cahill Park, on the corner of Gertrude Street and Levey Street in the southern suburb of Wolli Creek. It was a perfect sunny day for mowing the lawn yesterday with a ride-on mower.

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

Sydney Olympic Park, Athletic Centre

 
The entrance to the Sydney Olympic Park Athletic Centre, in the western suburb of Sydney Olympic Park. It was built for the Sydney 2000 Summer Olympic Games.
Linked to: Signs, Signs, Little Things Thursday, Thankful Thursday, Senior Salon Pit Stop.

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.

Kogarah, statue

This statue is located outside Jubilee Stadium along Park Street, in the southern suburb of Kogarah. It commemorates rugby league player Reg Gasnier, who played for the St George Dragons from 1958 to 1967. The statue was dedicated in 2010 at the Sydney Football Stadium in Moore Park but due to the redevelopment of that stadium moved to Jubilee Stadium in 2019 for the duration. The St George Illawarra Dragons Walk of Fame is also located here.

Linked to: Shadow Shot Sunday.

Maroubra, beach

 
 A couple of surfers paddle out to catch a wave in the ocean as a group of children play at the northern end of Maroubra Beach, in the eastern suburb of Maroubra. The Big Rubik's Cube was originally a plain concrete block serving as a stormwater drain cover but in 2008 was painted by local artists overnight.
Linked to: Souvenirs, Our World Tuesday, Ruby Tuesday, Tuesday Treasures, Travel Tuesday, Weekly Smiles.

Sydney Olympic Park, Ken Rosewall Arena

The Tennis Centre is located along Rod Laver Avenue, in the western suburb of Sydney Olympic Park. The main stadium was recently renamed Ken Rosewall Arena in honour of Australian tennis player Ken Rosewall. It was constructed for the Sydney 2000 Olympic Games and redeveloped in 2019 to become a multi-purpose indoor arena. The avenue is named after another tennis legend Rod Laver.

Linked to: Signs, Signs, Thankful Thursday.

Sydney Olympic Park, Sports Halls

 A view of one of the Sports Halls from the corner of Olympic Boulevarde and New England Avenue, in the western suburb of Sydney Olympic Park. The complex was built for 2000 Sydney Olympic Games and is used to host events in Volleyball, Table Tennis, Badminton, Handball and Futsal or Indoor Soccer. It is also a Sydney Showground venue for the annual Sydney Royal Easter Show.

Linked to: Wordless Wednesday, My Corner of the World, Wednesday Wisdom, Picture Perfect Party.

Maroubra, beach

 A surfer runs along the northern end of Maroubra Beach, in the eastern suburb of Maroubra. The Big Rubik's Cube was originally a plain concrete block serving as a stormwater drain cover but in 2008 was painted by local artists overnight.
Linked to: Souvenirs, Our World Tuesday, Ruby Tuesday, Tuesday Treasures, Travel Tuesday, Weekly Smiles.

Sydney Olympic Park, Netball Central

Netball Central is located along Olympic Boulevard, in the western suburb of Sydney Olympic Park. Built in 2015, this award-winning sport facility was the first built since the 2000 Sydney Olympic Games. It features netball courts, education rooms, Netball NSW offices and NSW Swifts training facilities.

Linked to: Signs, Signs, Fences Around The World.