On October 20, 1973 — exactly 50 years ago this Friday — the Sydney Opera House was opened to great fanfare by the late Queen Elizabeth II. Completed a decade late and vastly over-budget, the ...

Irish Postal Service An Post has issued a new stamp marking the 50th anniversary of the Sydney Opera House in honor of the Irish engineer who brought the iconic building to life. The stamp was ...

SYDNEY, Oct 20 (Reuters) - Sydney Opera House celebrated its 50th birthday on Friday, with a laser show planned to illuminate the iconic building. Officially opened by Queen Elizabeth II on 20 October ...

Sydney’s most iconic building will be lit in blue and white on 25 March to commemorate the bicentenary of the Greek War of ...

The outdoor stairs leading up to the nation’s most celebrated building – known as the Monumental Steps – don’t have handrails in their centre, with the Opera House planning to trial them in order to ...

After a litany of delays, Sydneysiders will finally be able to enjoy the city’s brand new $836m fish market on Monday, as the ...

The Sydney Opera House is located on the visually prominent outcrop of Bennelong Point, in the shadow of the Sydney Harbor Bridge, and, with its distinctive silhouette, is an icon of Australia and one ...