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Sydney Olympic Park, located in the Homebush Bay region, is Sydney's largest
park, offering plenty for the visitor including 30 kilometres of cycling and
walking trails, unique wildlife, parklands offering plenty of open and shady
spaces, fountains and picnic areas.
Amazing architecture includes the Olympic Park Railway station capable of
transporting up to 50,000 people per hour*, Telstra Stadium, The Millennium
Dome, and much more.
Since the Sydney Olympics in 2000, this unique site plays host to a large
variety of sporting events, as well as a number of other events such as the
Sydney Royal Easter Show. There are a number of other popular events from
gardening expos to bridal expos. Check the website for current happenings.
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Prior to the Olympics the region has a long industrial history that included an
abattoir, saltworks, brickworks, naval armaments depot and a waste dump. Much of
the original area of Homebush Bay had been reclaimed, filled partly with waste
that had become highly degraded.
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