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It’s been decades since the forecourt steps were pulled up for maintenance, but the essential work has left behind a sorry ...

As the British and Irish Lions Tour brings international attention to Sydney, the Opera House stands as one of the world’s ...

Saying that the Sydney Opera House is a well-known icon of Australia is kind of like saying the Amazon is a creek. The building, which turns 50 years old on October 20, has been given a cultural ...

Terry Harper has been tuning pianos in the iconic venue since he was a teen - a family legacy started by his dad.

In 1957, project leaders estimated that the opera house would cost 3.5 million Australian pounds (or AU$7 million—Australia switched to the Australian dollar in 1966) to complete.

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 ...

The Sydney Opera House has announced SongRites, a new platform to celebrate the unique songlines of diverse First Nations ...

The Sydney Opera House has announced SongRites, a new multi-day program highlighting First Nations culture, to take place ...

Opened to the public in 1973, the Sydney Opera House quickly became Australia’s most recognizable symbol. Designed by Danish architect Jørn Utzon, its sweeping sails float over Sydney Harbour ...

So on October 9 last year, as protesters made clear they would mass around the Sydney Opera House because it was to be illuminated in the colours of the Israeli flag – following the attacks by ...

At an estimated cost of around £50,000, a previous proposal to celebrate the King’s coronation by lighting up the opera house in 2022 was dropped by NSW Premier Chris Minns, who said it would ...