Travel Reference
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SIGHTS
Ultimo
POWERHOUSE MUSEUM
kets)
A short walk from Darling Harbour, Sydney's most kid-focused museum whirs away
inside the former power station for Sydney's defunct tram network. Interactive demonstra-
tions wow school groups with the low-down on how lightning strikes, magnets grab and
engines growl. Look out for the Strasburg Clock replica on level three and the mad scientist
experimentation stuff on level one.
MUSEUM
Grab a map of the museum once you're inside, and a free copy of the
Daily Telegraph
on your way out. Good disabled access.
Chippendale
GALLERY
WHITE RABBIT
(
www.whiterabbitcollection.org
; 30 Balfour St; 10am-6pm Thu-Sun; Redfern)
If you're an art lover or
a bit of a Mad Hatter, this particular rabbit hole will leave you grinning like a Cheshire Cat.
There are so many works in this private collection of cutting -edge, contemporary Chinese
art, that only a fraction can be displayed at one time.
Who knew that the People's Republic was turning out work that was so edgy, funny,
sexy or idiosyncratic?
Glebe
SZE YUP TEMPLE
( 9660 6465; 2 Edward St; 10am-5pm; Jubilee Park)
This humble backstreet temple was
opened in 1898 by immigrants from the Sze Yup area of China. It's dedicated to 3rd- cen-
tury folk hero Kwan Ti, whose embroidered, green-robed image, flanked by two guards,
TEMPLE
