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 ...

World-first Bluetooth technology at the Sydney Opera House has opened up a world of new experiences for hearing-impaired patrons. Vicky Lu has a particularly quirky reason for snapping up one of ...

The white sails of the Sydney Opera House in Australia seemed like “an obvious canvas for an important message”, recalled David Burgess, even if scaling the building with a tin of red paint wa ...

The Sydney Opera House was opened by Queen Elizabeth II on 20 October 1973. Battling the brisk wind, she beamed at the crowd along Bennelong Point, congratulating them for this “remarkable ...

This story is part of the Sydney Opera House 50th Anniversary Magazine.See ... onto the sails of the building she’d opened nearly 50 years earlier. Since the launch of Sydney’s Vivid festival ...

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 ...

The People's House: Sydney Opera House at 50 is showing at the Museum of Sydney from July 1, 2023 – March 3, 2024. Find out more over here. Sign up to our newsletter to enjoy Sydney without ...