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Rating: 5 | Votes: 1 | Date: 04/06/2026 14:03:00

On the western edge of Sydney's city centre, Darling Harbour has been transformed from a working port into one of the city's busiest leisure and entertainment precincts. Through the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries the bay was a tangle of wharves, railway yards, warehouses and goods sheds handling much of Sydney's cargo; as shipping moved on, the area fell derelict, until a major redevelopment for the 1988 Bicentenary reinvented it as a public waterfront of promenades, parks and attracti...