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Complete the puzzle by writing the answer in the grid below. As you solve the clues, enter them in the first grid below, then transport the shaded letters into the second grid to solve the puzzle. A B SUBMIT YOUR ANSWER: Once you have completed this quest, text the final answer C to 0428020039. You will receive a free text back providing information about the answer and you will also D be entered into a monthly prize draw. E If you are unable to text your answer, visit F www.trailquest.com.au/answer to find out how you can submit your answer and be entered into the prize draw. G H Trail Quests are subject to copyright and may not be I photocopied, reproduced or distributed. Trail Questers must accept full liability for their own safety and J safety of their party. K L M N O P Q R MARTIN PLACE NPQA L GBCHM A Royal Story DURATION: 1-2 Hours KO DI RJ FE LENGTH: 4 Kilometers ACCESSIBILITY: Turn the page to find out how to submit your answer. This is pram &wheelchair friendly STUCK ON A CLUE? Occasionally you may not be able to solve a clue ® due to unforeseen circumstances. You can send a text to 0428020039 Copyright © TrailQuest and we will text you back at no cost to you. Text ROYAL followed by All Rights Reserved Martin Place the clue letter. (Standard network rates may apply.) START MARTIN PLACE STATION MARTIN PLACE A Royal Story DID YOU GPO Martin Place KNOW? The Trail Quest takes you around Sydney CBD, exploring Martin Place has been called sideside alleysalleys andand mainmain shoppingshopping streets.streets. LookingLooking atat historichistoric 'the heart of the city', and it buildings and getting caught up in the hustle and bustle END of oce workers. was added to the Australian Heritage Commission's list ST. JAMES Complete this Trail Quest to discover a connection in 1989. CHURCH between Martin’s Place and the Royals. ST. JAMES STATION Turn to the back page to complete the puzzle, nd out WESTFIELD how you can submit the nal answer to reveal the full WESTFIELD storystory andand toto bebe enteredentered intointo aa monthlymonthly prize-draw.prize-draw. SYDNEY TOWER GEORGESTREET REMEMBER …. QUEEN VICTORIA BUILDING Take care of your own and party safety especially when HYDE PARK crossing the road. DOLTONE HOUSE Respect the environment and the surrounding buildings and take your litter home with you or place in a bin. DIRECTIONS: THE GREAT SYNAGOGUE You will NOT need a map to Don’t forget to Slip Slop Slap. complete the Trail Quest. The directions will lead you from start to finish, even if you can not find a clue along the way. PAGE 05 PAGE 06 PAGE 01 DIRECTION 11 CLUE P START POINT Walk to the end and walk down the stairs, or take the lift to The city railway was opened in which month? This walk starts at Martin Place train station. the ground oor to exit the QVB for the next clue. Exit the train station and walk along Martin Place. The DIRECTION 15 Commonwealth Bank should be on your right. CLUE M Walk up the left side of the station, up the steps. Follow the path straight ahead to the pedestrian lights. CLUE A What did Islay sit for? Cross St. James Road to the statue of Queen Victoria. The rst clue can be found above number 44. Union is what? DIRECTION 12 DIRECTION 1 Cross back over George Street and walk along Park Street. CLUE Q Turn right into Pitt Street, then take the rst left down On the ground nearby The Law Courts, nd Francis Greenway. Angel Place. Follow the road around the Theatre for the Where can you nd St. Matthews? next clue. CLUE N At the Galeries, what company claimed to be the largest CLUE R operation of its kind in Australia? CLUE B Which John built the vestries at the St James Church? Search the birds. What is the rst name DIRECTION 13 of the Sitella? Turn left into Elizabeth Street. Walk along to the Synagogue. DIRECTION 2 Turn right into Ash Street, then left into Paling Street. CLUE O CONGRATULATIONS! You should now have found all the clues. How many years are there between the Congregation being Complete the puzzle grid to reveal the nal founded and the Synagogue being created? answer. Submit your answer to reveal more CLUE C and be entered into a prize draw. William Paling was born in the Netherlands. What was DIRECTION 14 To return to Martin Place, from the church, his profession? turn right down Phillip Street to Martin Place. Continue along Elizabeth Street and cross the Road to St. James Station. PAGE 02 PAGE 03 PAGE 04 DIRECTION 3 DIRECTION 5 DIRECTION 8 Turn left into George Street and then take the rst left Back on King Street, take next left into Pitt Street and then turn Continue along Pitt Street, then turn right into Market Street. back into Martin Place. right into TheStrand Mall. You will need to be on the left for the next clue. CLUE D CLUE G CLUE J What day was Martin Place reopened in 1999? Which Spencer designed the Strand? How many chandeliers hang in the theatre? NOTE: It took 25 years to build the GPO NOTE: The Strand was opened on Aprils Fool Day 1892. It DIRECTION 9 building, which is on the right. Check out the has survived two depressions, two world wars and two carvings on the Pitt Street side of the building. major res. Continue along Market Street. Stop to admire the Queen These came under criticism and controversy. Victoria Building (QVB). DIRECTION 6 CLUE E Walk through the mall, then turn left into George Street. Then NOTE: Did you know that the elaborate architecture of the turn left into Mid City Mall back to Pitt Street. QVB was specially planned so the Government could employ Opposite the GPO Building, which House has the motto: many out-of-work craftsmen, stonemasons, plasterers, and Sidere Mens Eadem Mutato? stained window artists in a worthwhile project. CLUE H PHOTO OPPORTUNITY: With the GPO in the background, DIRECTION 10 take a picture and arrange yourselves in the shape of What word can you nd above WH SOUL 1886? letters T and Q. Feel free to post to social media and #trailquest. Cross George Street and turn left to enter the QVB. Walk up the stairs or take the escalators/lift to the 2nd oor for the next clues. DIRECTION 7 DIRECTION 4 Turn right along Pitt Street. Turn right into Castlereagh Street, then right into King Street. CLUE K Walk past the Theatre to Lees Court for the next clue. At the rst clock, which cape can you nd between Cape Howe CLUE I and the Great Barrier Reef? CLUE F Sulman and which other person designed The Way Building at 213 in 1891? Look closely for building numbers, they can be hard to nd. CLUE L At Hardie House, what was Tasman Chambers next known as? Walk to the next set of stairs to nd the Letter from the Queen. What day of the week was the letter placed on public viewing? .