Sydney

Population: 4 million
Temp Range: 6 to 27
Average Precipitation High: 120-125 (Mar)
Average Precipitation Low: 60-65 (Aug)
Top 3 Albums:
1. "Bridget Jones Diary (OST)" by various artists
2. "Moulin Rouge (OST)" by various artists
3. "Human Clay" by Creed
Top 3 Singles:
1. "Hanging By A Moment"
by Lifehouse
2. "Don’t Stop Movin' " by S Club 7
3. "Purple Pills" by D-12
Top North American Single: "Hanging By A Moment" by Lifehouse
Music Info Source: ARIA 13-Aug-01
Currency Used: Australian Dollar (AUD)
Major School: Macquarie University
Major Landmark: Sydney Opera House

- first permanent European settlement in Australia
- largest metro area
- most populous, economically important
- one of leading ports of intercontinental trade in
Asia-Pacific region
- top tourist destination in Australia
- Seasons opposite to ours cause its in the
Southern Hemisphere
- Snow extremely rare
- Home of world famous Sydney Opera House, large
complex of theatres & halls for performing arts
- Few high-rise apartments, the few that were built
became areas of crime and other social problems
- Population density one of the lowest in the world
- Many immigrants from many countries (UK, China,
New Zealand, Vietnam, Italy, former Yugoslavia,
Lebanon, the Philippines, greece, South Africa,
India, Fiji, Germany, and South Korea)
- Tourism much more important since 2000 Summer
Olympics
- Service industries as whole employ over 80% of
workforce
- Home of one of the worlds best harbors