Sydney is the capital of the state of New South Wales, located on Australia's east coast. Renowned as the Harbour City, it is Australia's largest financial centre and oldest city, and home to the twin landmarks, the Harbour Bridge and Sydney Opera House. Weather & climate Sydney enjoys a temperate climate with a mild winter, and boasts more than 340 sunny days a year.

Average minimum temperatures in the winter months of June through to August are approximately 9^oC. A warm jacket is strongly advised during forum sessions and the evenings.

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Transport & getting around

Sydney Airport is located approximately 8kms south of the city of Sydney. The airport is accessible by all modes of transport including car, train, taxi or bus.

The Transport Infoline provides public transport information and options around Sydney, including a trip planner function that provides detailed routes and transport modes. For more information visit www.131500.com.au or call 131 500.

For Sydney route maps and directions, visit www.whereis.com.au