Living in Sydney

What is desperately missing from Sydney?

We all love this city, but perhaps there’s something you’ve secretly wished was in Sydney. Perhaps it’s a particular store chain or service… a change to the city’s infrastructure… or something else other cities have, but is just missing here for some reason. Don’t say ‘nothing’, that’s cheating! Every city can be improved upon, so [...]

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What is Sydney’s ugliest piece of architecture and why?

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Sydney has a small amount of odd buildings – what do you reckon is the worst? Perhaps you believe some of our newer buildings to be loathsome. Or perhaps a building that’s been built years ago that is rather appalling. No matter if it’s in the city or your neighbourhood, list the ugliest buildings below.

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How would you improve Sydney’s public transport system?

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It’s easy to whine about what’s no good with Sydney public transport, so how would you better the existing network? Perhaps you’ve got ideas for staffing or changes to ticketing. Here’s your chance to explain to State Government on how you’d do a more desirable job.

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What is Sydney way too obsessed with?

What are Sydney residents overly obsessed with? Anything which you’re truly sick of hearing about? Maybe it’s a sport code, a particular pub, a TV show, a particular personality, something in the media… Let Sydney know what’s bugging you, and maybe everyone will stop talking about it! (Photo: stage88 via Flickr)

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How do you describe Sydney in three words?

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For this question brief is best. If you were forced to describe Sydney using only three words… what would you use?

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Why did you move to Sydney?

Everyone arrived in this city somehow – you were either born here, or you moved here by choice! There’s always interesting stories to share about why you moved here… exactly what was it that attracted you to the big smoke? Or perhaps you moved here from another city, or even country! Share your reasons why [...]

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Where is the best hidden quiet place in Sydney’s CBD?

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If you’re experiencing a rough day and find yourself stuck in the CBD – which location do you hide in? Is there a quiet pub or shop that makes for a great little hideaway? Maybe there’s a particular area of a particular garden around the city that’s excellent to chill out in. Or perhaps you’ve [...]

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What don’t we have enough of in Sydney?

As great as this city is, perhaps we’re just a little jealous that we don’t have certain things that other cities have in plenty. When you’re visiting other cities around the country, do you ever find yourself wishing… “I wish we had more of this at home”? What could we do with just a little [...]

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Where is the worst train station in Sydney?

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We all have theories on how we could advance Sydney’s train system. But which Sydney railway station do you reckon has got to be the most awful? Is it in the CBD or in the suburbs? What would you do to make it better?

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If Sydney was a videogame, what would be the game-end boss?

Imagine for a second that Sydney was actually a video game. What would the game-end boss be? Maybe it’s a certain part of Sydney that’s a pain in the arse to drive around. Perhaps it’s some ridiculous CityRail mission that you have to overcome. Or could it be that the final game-end boss is a [...]

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