Ambulance, Fire Department, Police
Dental Emergencies
Poisons Information
Pharmacy (24 hours)
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(+61 2) 9358 2224
13 11 26
(+61 2) 9966 8377
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Visitor Information Centres
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A one-stop shop for all your visitor information needs for Sydney and New South Wales.
Sydney Visitor Centre – The Rocks: Open 7 days (except Christmas Day and Good Friday) 9.30am – 5.30am. Corner of Argyle and Playfair Streets, The Rocks Telephone 1800 067 676 or visit www.therocks.com
Sydney Visitor Centre – Darling Harbour:
Open 7 days (except Christmas Day and Good Friday) 9.30am – 5.30am. Located behind Imax Theatre, Palm Grove, Darling Harbour. Telephone 1800 067 676 or visit www.darlingharbour.com Manly Visitors Bereau:
Open weekdays 9am-5pm, weekends 10am-4pm.Located at the Manly Wharf Forecourt, East Esplanade, Manly. For more information telephone (+61 2) 9976 1430 or visit www.manlytourism.com
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Ferries |
The majority of ferries operate from Circular Quay at the northern end of George, Pitt and Phillip Streets. Telephone 131 500 for more information or visit www.sydneyferries.info
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Buses |
As a guide, buses travelling north depart from Wynyard Park terminus in York Street, while south and westbound buses begin and end their routes at Circular Quay. Telephone 131 500 for timetable information or visit www.sydneybuses.info
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Trains |
There are eight route systems and each system has a colourcode to make identification easy. The underground CityRail trains run through Central Station to Town Hall, Wynyard, Circular Quay, St James, Museum and back to Central. CityRail operates more than 300 stations throughout the suburban and metropolitan area of Sydney including further afield destinations such as Goulburn, Newcastle, Wollongong and the Blue Mountains. There are stations throughout the city centre, which makes it easy and quick to get around.Telephone 131 500 for more information or visit www.cityrail.info
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CountryLink |
CountryLink can transport you to more than 350 rail and coach destinations throughout NSW as well as linking Melbourne, Sydney and Brisbane. For more information telephone 13 22 32 or visit www.countrylink.info
Taxis
Please note there is a 20% tariff increase between 10pm – 6am.
Water Taxis
Car Rental & Limousines
Airport Information
For all the latest up-to-date flight information for both domestic and international arrivals and departures information, plus terminal locations and the best ways to get to and from the airport visit www.sydneyairport.com.au. For information on duty free shopping visit www.sydneyairportshopping.com.au/tax-duty-free.aspx
Foreign Exchange
Travelex
Australian Travelex stores can be found in all major airports, selected CBD and suburban locations travel agents and key tourist areas. For store locations and more information telephone 1300 137 667 or visit www.travelex.com
Medical Hospitals
Prince of Wales
Royal North Shore
Royal Prince Alfred
Westmead Children’s Hospital
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(+61 2) 9382 2222
(+61 2) 9926 7111
(+61 2) 9515 6111
(+61 2) 9845 0000 |
Directory Assistance
Local and national
Overseas
Local Time
Wake-up Reminder
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1225
1194
12454
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Credit Cards
Ticket Outlets
Consulates & Embassies
For all information regarding consulates and embassies in Australia please visit www.dfat.gov.au/embassies.html or telephone the 24 hour Consular Emergency Centre on (+61 2) 6261 3305 or 1300 555 135.
Airlines
*Please note some of these airlines are offline offices only
and do not fly into Australia.