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.

Sydney Olympic Park, Southee Complex

  The Southee Complex is located on the corner of Showground Road and Grand Parade, in the western suburb of Sydney Olympic Park. The complex houses Exhibition Halls 5 & 6 of the Sydney Showgrounds, a purpose built venue for the annual Sydney Royal Easter Show.

Linked to: Souvenirs, Our World Tuesday, Tuesday Treasures, Travel Tuesday.

Eveleigh, artwork

This temporary artwork was located on the hoardings of Axle, a new office and retail development on the corner of Locomotive Street and Mitchell Way, in the inner city suburb of Eveleigh. 'Chaorder' was created by Beth Radford as part of a display of emerging artists selected to feature in the 'REFLECTION' series at  South Eveleigh. This artwork explores patterns, progression, symmetry and sequence with its counterpart chaos, unpredictability, and the incalculable interactions found in the natural world. The hoardings have now been removed to reveal cafes, restaurants and shops.

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

Strathfield, sculpture

This religious sculpture at Santa Sabina College stands in front of Holyrood, a heritage listed building on the corner of The Boulevarde and Jersey Road, in the inner west suburb of Strathfield.

Linked to: Shadow Shot Sunday, InSPIREd Sunday.

Kogarah Bay, sunset

The sun sets behind Kogarah Bay, viewed from the southern suburb of Sans Souci.
 Linked to: Weekend Reflections, All Seasons.

Queens Park, sunset

A view of the late afternoon sun above the Sydney city skyline from the hill in Queen's Park, on the corner of Carrington Road and Darley Road, in the eastern suburb of Queens Park.

Linked to: Skywatch Friday.

North Strathfield, railway station

 

North Strathfield railway station was built in 1918 and is located in the western suburb of North Strathfield. It is the first station on the Main Northern line after it branches from the Main Suburban line at Strathfield and is served by Sydney Trains T9 Northern Line services. The concourse and stairs were upgraded in recent years when the lifts were installed.
Linked to: Signs, Signs, Thankful Thursday.

Lakemba, railway station

Looking across the platforms of Lakemba railway station, in the south western suburb of Lakemba. The station opened in 1909 when line from Sydenham to Belmore was extended to Bankstown. Today the station is served by Sydney Trains T3 Bankstown line services. The original wooden ticket office along the concourse was heavily damaged by fire and replaced by this modern metal and glass structure in 2001.

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

Canterbury, railway station

 Canterbury railway station, in the inner west suburb of Canterbury. The station opened in 1895 with a line from Sydenham to Belmore. Today the station is served by Sydney Trains T3 Bankstown line services.
Linked to: Souvenirs, Our World Tuesday, Tuesday Treasures, Travel Tuesday.

Waterloo, mural

This mural is on the side of a commercial building on the corner of Chapel Lane and Botany Road, in the inner city suburb of Waterloo. The Kid Laroi is an Australian musician who grew up in this area and has had international success with his music. This mural was created in 2020 by visual artist Scott Marsh.
Linked to: Monday Mural, Blue Monday, Through My Lens, Ruby Tuesday.

Mascot, Beckenham Uniting Church

The former Beckenham Uniting Church is located on the corner of Botany Road and Wentworth Avenue, in the eastern suburb of Mascot. The heritage listed church was designed by ecclesiastical architect Arthur Layton-Clark in an Interwar Gothic style and built in 1933 as the Beckenham Memorial Congregational Church, The property was resumed by the State Government of New South Wales in 2015 and the adjacent church hall was demolished for road widening. A small landscaped area called Dr Darragh Reserve was created between the road and the church, which will be repurposed now.

Linked to: Shadow Shot Sunday, InSPIREd Sunday.

Walsh Bay, sculptures

 These sculptures are located at Walsh Bay wharves, between Dawes Point and Millers Point. They are part of the 2021 Walsh Bay Sculpture Walk, run by ArtPark Australia, which is exhibiting contemporary landmark sculpture in public spaces around Australia.

 Linked to: Weekend Reflections, All Seasons.

Sans Souci, Botany Bay Yacht Club

 These boats are moored at Botany Bay Yacht Club, at the end of Endeavour Street, in the southern suburb of Sans Souci.
Linked to: Skywatch Friday.

Sans Souci, marina

 This sunset view across the marina on the Georges River, in the southern suburb of Sans Souci.

Linked to: Signs, Signs, Thankful Thursday.

Sydney Harbour Bridge, tall ship

The tall ship Southern Swan sails under the Sydney Harbour Bridge, viewed from Ives Steps Wharf at Dawes Point.
Linked to: Wordless Wednesday, My Corner of the World, Wednesday Wisdom, Picture Perfect Party.

Dawes Point, warehouse, staircase

Pier 3 is located along Hickson Road on Walsh Bay, in the inner city suburb of Dawes Point. It was once part of Sydney's port facilities and this external staircase is attached to the redeveloped warehouse building. The Walsh Bay wharves have been converted into theatres, offices, hotels, apartments, restaurants, cafes and shops.

Linked to: Souvenirs, Our World Tuesday, Tuesday Treasures, Travel Tuesday.

Dawes Point, Pier One

Pier One is located along Hickson Road overlooking Walsh Bay, in the inner city suburb of Dawes Point. It was once part of Sydney's port facilities and this bridge linked the warehouse building to the ships that moored here. It is now used as a balcony for the Pier One Sydney Harbour Hotel in the redeveloped warehouse building. The little igloo-like structure has been installed to allow guests to enjoy the sights of Sydney Harbour during in winter.

Linked to: Blue Monday, Through My Lens.

Banksia, St Savvas of Kalymnos Orthodox Church

 St Savvas of Kalymnos Orthodox Church is located along the Princes Highway, in the southern suburb of Banksia. This church building was formerly used by the Banksia Free Church. It became an Orthodox Church in 2016 and features a reproduction of an icon of the saint on the windows.
Linked to: Shadow Shot Sunday, InSPIREd Sunday, Monday Mural.

Rose Bay, wharf

This wharf and boat ramp are at Lyne Park, in the eastern suburb of Rose Bay. A yacht has just arrived after sailing on Sydney Harbour and is heading to the nearby Woolhara Yacht Club.

 Linked to: Weekend Reflections, All Seasons.

Rose Bay, dock, sunset

Looking across this dock in the eastern suburb of Rose Bay as the sun sets behind Point Piper.

Linked to: Skywatch Friday.