Any city or town with a history is going to have its share of ghosts and skeletons in the closet, and Sydney is no exception. Here we've opened that closet and brought them all together. Visit the paranormal links below for details of local haunti Read more..

Australia's great ideas and vision can be seen by the many Sydney inventions that have helped improve the lives of people all over the world. Sydney Inventions Made In Sydney & NSW For more information about each invention, see links at the bot Read more..

Its an amazing bit of Australian trivia that the song Redback on the Toilet Seat was written and recorded by Slim Newton (not Slim Dusty). It's a common misconception that this song was sung by Slim Dusty. It was Newton's first record and earned h Read more..

Sydney is blessed with gorgeous weather, enjoying average maximum temperatures around 17 degrees Celsius in winter (June - August) and 27 degrees Celsius in summer (December - February). Read more..

We came across two versions of "what it means to be Australian"... 1. What it means to be Australian Being Australian is about driving in a German car to an Irish pub for a Belgian beer, then travelling home, grabbing an Indian curry or a Turkis Read more..

The 802.11 technology behind WiFi was invented in 1996 by Australian scientists from the Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO) in Canberra. The original patents behind 802.11 Wi-Fi technology were filed in 1996 by th Read more..