Sydney is a town in South-East Australia and is the state capital of New South Wales. This town is the most densely populated and the oldest centre in Australia. In 2006 it numbered 4.28 million inhabitants and was founded in 1788. With Melbourne, its everlasting rival for the title of most important town in Australia, Sydney represents the cultural, commercial and financial heart of the nation.
Sydney is an important destination for domestic and international tourists and has been awarded prizes as one of the nicest and most pleasant towns to live in the world over. It is admired for its port, its beautiful coast, its warm and pleasant climate and its cosmopolitan culture.
A lot of light bollards have been installed in Sydney.