Google Earth mapping of Sydney Harbour on Aust Day!

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Google Earth mapping of Sydney Harbour on Aust Day!

Post by EcoTeam » 23 January 07 11:36 am

Google will be re-mapping Sydney Harbour on Australia Day, for Google Maps, and presumably Google Earth as well.

http://www.google.com/intl/en_au/events ... index.html

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Post by nomad_penguin » 23 January 07 3:57 pm

Seems to be a couple of threads on this so I'll post to the original. See what these guys in California did when Google announced it was to happen in their area:
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Post by Mr Router » 23 January 07 4:49 pm

After the last couple of days events , How about one big Aussie flag!

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Post by EcoTeam » 23 January 07 5:21 pm

Mr Router wrote:After the last couple of days events , How about one big Aussie flag!
How about a few hundred Geocachers lying on a beach spelling out "GCA"?

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Post by Mr Router » 23 January 07 5:48 pm

EcoTeam wrote:
Mr Router wrote:After the last couple of days events , How about one big Aussie flag!
How about a few hundred Geocachers lying on a beach spelling out "GCA"?

EcoDave
No nuding up for a smiley though

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Post by fehrgo » 23 January 07 5:58 pm

Mr Router wrote:No nuding up for a smiley though
Awe, it would make for such a nice virtual.

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Googling Sydharb

Post by If » 26 January 07 6:24 pm

Well the initial versions are on display on the beta Google Earth site :D Seems everyone in Sydney had a good time 8) [img]http://i134.photobucket.com/albums/q118 ... 1169796074[/img]

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