Known as the 'Harbour City' owing to its extensive harbour frontage Sydney is a cosmopolitan and safe city. Situated on the east coast of Australia in the state of New South Wales, Sydney enjoys ideally moderate weather year round, making it an ideal place to visit at any time. It is a vibrant and progressive city, characteristics that were strongly reinforced to the world community during the successful 2000 Sydney Olympics. It is also a dynamic and diverse city with something for everyone from chic fashion stores and trendy bars to botanic gardens and opulent theatres.

If you have never visited Australia this conference provides you with the perfect opportunity. Be sure to set aside some time to see Sydney and its wonderful sights and sounds.

Check out the following links for further information & explore Sydney:

• Sydney Guide - www.sydneyguide.net.au
  
• Visitors Guide - www.cityofsydney.nsw.gov.au
  
• Visit New South Wales - www.visitnsw.com.au
  
• City of Sydney - www.cityofsydney.nsw.gov.au
  
• Discover Sydney - www.discoversydney.com.au
  
• What's On In Sydney - www.whats-on-in-sydney.com.au
  
• Sydney Visitors Guide - www.sydney-australia.biz
  
• Sydney Tourist Information - www.sydney.visitorsbureau.com.au