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Written by Elaine Kelly - Sydney Harbour Foreshore Authority
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Tuesday, 31 January 2006 |
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With more than 40 events in store, there's something for everyone.
Sydney's enticing harbour is making a splash this March and Sydneysiders of all ages are invited to share in the celebrations.
Sydney Harbour Week is all about families enjoying the remarkable
diversity of the harbour with more than 40 events to choose from
between 3 and 12 March.
Learn more about our magnificent harbour through recreational education mixed with plain good fun.
From novice snorkeller to die-hard yachtie, from avid foreshore walker,
to mini-mariner with a thirst for seafaring adventure, there's
something for everyone ... and many of the events and activities are FREE.
Take a walking tour along the foreshore, explore harbour islands or
enter the classic swim race. Choose from a series of guided harbour
cruises, explore fascinating harbour rock pools, take an introductory
sailing lesson or have a go at paddling.
Sydney Harbour Week offers heaps of fun and interesting activities,
celebrating our magnificent harbour foreshores and waterways.
Sail Expo - 3, 4 & 5 March
Bridge to Beach Ocean Paddling Surf / Ski Kayak & Swimming - 4 March
Snorkelling at Camp Cove - 4, 5 March
Audi Sydney Harbour Regatta - 4 & 5 March
Discover Scuba Diving - 4 March
North Fort Guided Tour - 4, 5, 8, 11, 12 March
Pro Dive Sydney Harbour Pleasure Dives - 4, 12 March
5th Annual Harbour Swim Classic - 5 March
Guided Snorkel at Shelly Beach - 5, 12 March
Tunnels, Tracks and Tales - 5 March
Clean Up Australia Day - 5 March
Defence of Sydney North Head Fortress - 8, 12 March
Harbour Storytime & Craft at Woollahra Children's Library - 8 March
Marine Life of Sydney Harbour Multimedia Presentation - 8 March
Maritime Harbour Tour - 9 March
Sydney 38 One Design Internations Cup - 9, 10, 11, 12 March
Phil Renouf Memorial Lecture - 9 March
Sydney Harbour, The Private Pond - 10 March
2006 Classic & Wooden Boat Festival - 11 & 12 March
Coastal Bushwalk - Christison to Gap Park - 11 March
Community Environmental Contract Tours & BBQ Lunch - 11 March
Discover Scuba Diving - 11 March
Kids Afloat - 11 March
Harbour Rockpool Discovery Tour - Fairlight, Manly - 11 March
Harbour Snorkelling Discovery Tour - Parsley Bay - 12 March
Leichardt Active Fun Day - 12 March
Shark Island Open Day - 12 March
Sailing In Company - 12 March
The Classic Ferry & Workboat Challenge - 12 March
North Sydney Cup - 12 March
Harbour Rockpool Discovery Tour - Nielsen Park - 12 March
What: Sydney Harbour Week
When: Friday 3 March to Sunday 12 March 2006
Where: Various locations around Sydney.
For full program details go to www.sydneyharbourweek.com.au
Sydney Harbour Week is an initiative of Sydney Harbour Week Committee
and proudly coordinated by Sydney Harbour Foreshore Authority on behalf
of Australian National Maritime Museum, NSW Maritime, NSW National
Parks and Wildlife Service, Sydney Harbour Federation Trust and Sydney
Ports Corporation.
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Last Updated ( Monday, 06 February 2006 )
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