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Sydney: Essentials

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Sydney Explorer / Bondi Explorer
011-61-2/9207-3101, sydneypass.info
Hop-on, hop-off sightseeing buses that take in key landmarks of the inner city (Opera House, Darling Harbour) and eastern beaches (Coogee, Bondi). Buses depart regularly from Circular Quay, but you can get on or off at any of the stops en route. Buy tickets onboard. $28 for one-day pass.

NUMBERS TO KNOW

 

  • Directory assistance 12-455 or 1223

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  • Emergencies Police, fire, ambulance 000

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  • International operator 1225

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  • Transportation info 13-1500

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  • Theater and sports tickets Ticketek, 13-2849, ticketek.com; Ticketmaster, 13-6100, ticketmaster.com.au

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  • International access code From U.S., 011

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  • Country code 61

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  • City code 02

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  • Operator assisted prefix 12

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  • Local rate prefix 13 or 1300

    • Note: When dialing from abroad, dial 011-61-2 and then the number. Within Sydney, dial 02 and then the number.

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