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It Was All The Rage In The 1960’s And Kings Cross Was In The Crosshairs

In 1964, one of the greatest bands of all time visited Sydney, and they caused a frenzy among their fans. Hundreds of fans congregated outside their hotel, screaming for their idols to make an appearance on the balcony. These fans were mostly teenage girls who had become enamored with the band’s music, style, and personality….

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March 3, 2023

Your First 24 Hours In Sydney

G’day, mate. You’ll hear that a lot in Sydney. No wonder we have been voted the world’s friendliest city. After you land the Sydney Central Business District (CBD) is a short hop from the international/domestic airport. You can stop in Sydney for a short and sweet visit. Incredibly, it is totally possible to pack in…

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July 30, 2021

When Liverpool brought Sydney to a halt

In 1964 The Beatles traveled to Australia for their first and only tour. At the time, all the best and brightest stars in the entertainment galaxy stayed at one hotel, The Chevron Hilton Hotel in Kings Cross. This was Sydney’s only first Five Star international hotel. The “Silver Spade” dining room, was on the first…

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November 24, 2020