Sydney (disambiguation)

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Contents 1 Places 2 People 3 Geographical features 4 Fictional characters 5 Other 6 See also

The name Sydney is originally an alternate spelling of the surname "Sidney". This spelling has been regularly used as a given name since the 19th century, and recently has been one of the fastest-growing given names for female infants in the United States.

Sydney may refer to:

[edit] Places

One major city in the world is named Sydney:

• Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
  • City of Sydney, local government area of New South Wales, Australia.
  • Electoral district of Sydney, electorate in state parliament of New South Wales, Australia
  • Division of Sydney, electorate in federal parliament of Australia

as are several other smaller cities, towns and administrative subdivisions:

• Sydney, Nova Scotia, Nova Scotia, Canada
• Sydney, North Dakota, North Dakota, United States
• Sydney, South Africa, North West, South Africa
• Sydney, Florida, Florida, United States
• Sydney, Vanuatu, Tafea, Vanuatu

[edit] People

See also: Sydney (name)

• Syd, American rock musician also called "Sydney"
• Sydney Dacres, English admiral
• Sydney Fremantle, English admiral
• Sydney Moon, American model
• Sydney Penny, American actress
• Sydney Pollack, American film actor, producer and director
• Thomas Townshend, 1st Viscount Sydney, British politician
• Syd Barrett, British musician
• Sydney J. Van Scyoc, American Science Fiction writer

[edit] Geographical features

• Mount Sydney, hill in New Zealand
• Mount Sydney King, hill in New Zealand
• Mount Sydney, Queensland, hill in Australia
• Mount Sydney, Western Australia, hill in Australia
• Sydney Island, Australia, one of the Wellesley Islands, Queensland, Australia
• Manra Island, one of the Phoenix Islands, Kiribati, also called "Sydney Island"
• Sydney Cove, Australia
• Sydney Cove, New Zealand
• Lake Sydney body of water in Tasmania, Australia
• Sydney Creek, water course in New Zealand
• Sydney Creek, Queensland, water course in Australia
• Sydney Creek, Victoria, water course in Australia
• Sydney Creek, Western Australia, water course in Australia
• Sydney Tom Creek, water course in Tasmania, Australia

[edit] Fictional characters

• Sydney Bristow, from Alias
• Sydney Carton, from A Tale of Two Cities
• Sydney Drew, from Power Rangers: S.P.D
• Sydney Fox, from Relic Hunter
• Sydney, from The Pretender (1996-2000)

[edit] Other

• Sydney (ship), a ship
• HMAS Sydney, a ship
• Sydney, an American film (retitled Hard Eight (film) for distribution).

[edit] See also

• East Sydney
• North Sydney
• Sidney
• Sydney Heads
• Sydney Island
• Sydney Parade Avenue
• Sydney Roosters

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