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Sydney Olympic Park : Cathy Freeman Park

Cathy Freeman Park. Featuring the Olympic Cauldron Fountain (Freeman lit this particular cauldron at the start of the 2000 Summer Olympics), and the sculpture 'The Attractor' - representing the fundamental principles of Olympism.

Nearby is the wonderful Stadium Australia (aka 'ANZ Stadium', formerly 'Telstra Stadium').
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Sydney Olympic Park (formerly part of Homebush Bay), NSW, Australia
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Sydney Olympic Park (formerly part of Homebush Bay), NSW, Australia

Sydney Olympic Park - formerly part of Homebush Bay, named as a separate suburb in 2009. The majority of the large structures and parks here were created specifically for the 2000 Summer Olympics; the area was formerly home to a number of abattoirs and associated businesses.

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This particular item is the sculpture 'Eight Women' in Cathy Freeman Park. Created by Imants Tillers, inspired by the eight women involved in lighting the 2000 Olympic and Paralympic Cauldrons.

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  • Sydney Olympic Park (formerly part of Homebush Bay), NSW, Australia
  • Sydney Olympic Park (formerly part of Homebush Bay), NSW, Australia
  • Sydney Olympic Park (formerly part of Homebush Bay), NSW, Australia
  • Sydney Olympic Park (formerly part of Homebush Bay), NSW, Australia
  • Sydney Olympic Park (formerly part of Homebush Bay), NSW, Australia
  • Sydney Olympic Park (formerly part of Homebush Bay), NSW, Australia
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