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SYDNEY HARBOUR, THE PRIVATE POND

Time: 10.00am – 12.00 noon
Cost: $15 adult, $12 concession (includes morning tea)
Location: Nielsen Park

Sydney Harbour was once described as "a pond in the middle of a privately-owned paddock". This was until the formation in 1905 of The Harbour Foreshores Vigilance Committee whose purpose was to secure privately owned foreshore areas of Sydney Harbour for public recreation. Join a NSW National Parks and Wildlife Service guide for a tour through the grounds of Nielsen Park. Learn of Nielsen Park's history and the tragedy that led to the park being returned to the people. Tea and scones served in the grounds of Greycliffe House after the tour.
Bookings essential: Please call 02 9247 5033.
Proudly presented by: NSW National Parks and Wildlife Service – Sydney Region.

SYDNEY 38 ONE DESIGN INTERNATIONS CUP

Time: 11.00am
Cost: N/A – Spectator activity only. Participants enter through Middle Harbour Yacht Club.
Location: Middle Harbour Yacht Club

The splendour of One Design yacht racing will be on display when local and international competitors compete in the Sydney 38 One Design Internations Cup. Some of the most highly skilled sailors will take to the starting line for this inaugural challenge which is expected to attract a fleet of more than 40 yachts.
Additional Information: Please call 02 9969 1244 or visit www.sydney38classassociation.com
Proudly presented by: Middle Harbour Yacht Club

Disclaimer: Sydney Harbour Foreshore Authority is the coordinator of the 2006 Sydney Harbour Week. Sydney Harbour Foreshore Authority is not, however, responsible for organising individual events that take place under the 2006 Sydney Harbour Week banner, and it makes no representations or warranties.

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