Darling Harbour, Sydney CBD
Date: 10 August 2015
Darling Harbour is a harbour adjacent to the city centre of Sydney. It is also a large recreational and pedestrian precinct that is situated on western outskirts of the Central Business District of Sydney.
3 facts about Darling Harbour:
1. Darling Harbour is named after Lieutenant-General Ralph Darling, who was Governor of New South Wales from 1825 to 1831.
2. During the Great Depression, the eastern part of Darling Harbour (Barangaroo) became known as The Hungry Mile, a reference to the waterside workers searching for jobs along the wharves.
3. The LG IMAX theatre – the largest screen in the world.
References: Wikipedia
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