Sunday, December 31, 2006

Brighton-Le-Sands, Bay Street

The view of Bay Street, in the southern suburb of Brighton-Le-Sands, looking towards Botany Bay.

Saturday, December 30, 2006

Brighton-Le-Sands, Novotel Hotel

 The Novotel Hotel dominates the skyline at Brighton-Le-Sands. The photo is taken from the beach, on the other side of The Grand Parade.

Friday, December 29, 2006

Brghton-Le-Sands Sports Hall of Fame

The Greek Australian Sports Hall of Fame (top) was established to commemorate the Athens 2004 Summer Olympics. It is located in Cook Park at Brighton-Le-Sands, on the Grande Parade close to the intersection of Bay Street. It originally housed in the old Royal Volunteer Coastal Patrol building. Brighton-Le Sands has a large Greek community. Le Sands Restaurant and Signatures Café (bottom) are located nearby.

Thursday, December 28, 2006

Kyeemagh shops

A small group of shops (right) is located on Bestic Street at Kyeemagh. The seafood shop on the corner features an interesting mural on its exterior. The Cyprus Hellene Club and the C-side restaurant (left) in Cooks Park was once a drive-in fast food restaurant known as Hashams.

Wednesday, December 27, 2006

Monterey shops

The shops on Chuter Avenue in the southern suburb of Monterey.

Tuesday, December 26, 2006

Monday, December 25, 2006

Sunday, December 24, 2006

Ramsgate Beach

Cook Park at Ramsgate Beach is a perfect picnic spot on the shores of Botany Bay.

Saturday, December 23, 2006

Ramsgate Beach shops




Ramsgate Beach Plaza (left) on Ramsgate Road and Omeros Seafood restaurant (right) in Cook Park overlooking the beach.

Thursday, December 21, 2006

Carlton hotel

The Royal Hotel in the southern suburb of Carlton is on the corner of Railway Parade and Jubilee Avenue.

Wednesday, December 20, 2006

Carlton shops and flats

This block of flats with shops is located in Carlton Parade, in the southern suburb of Carlton.

Saturday, December 16, 2006

Kogarah, St George Hospital

St George Hospital building (left) close to Belgrave Street and the Emergency Department (right) in Kensington Street at Kogarah.

Thursday, December 14, 2006

Kogarah shops

The view from Kogarah Town Centre shopping centre, looking down Montgomery Street at Kogarah.

Wednesday, December 13, 2006

Kogarah shopping centre

Kogarah Town Centre is a small shopping centre built over Kogarah Railway Station with this entrance on Railway Parade.

Monday, December 11, 2006

Rockdale pubs




The Grand Hotel (left) and the St George Tavern (right) are two art deco hotels on the Princes Highway at Rockdale.

Sunday, December 10, 2006

Rockdale cafes

Outdoor cafes have become a feature of King Street, Rockdale.

Wednesday, December 6, 2006

Bexley school of arts

Bexley School of the Arts is on Forest Road, in the southern suburb of Bexley.

Monday, December 4, 2006

Sunday, December 3, 2006

Thursday, November 30, 2006

Beverly Hills, King Georges Road

Beverly Hills was originally known as Dumbleton but the name was disliked by residents and was changed in 1931, at a time when Beverly Hills in California was being associated with famous movie stars. This view is of the King Georges Road, looking south-east towards Hurstville.