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Old Oct 16th 2005, 12:01 am
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Want to know more about a specific location? Dive right in -- Google Earth combines satellite imagery, maps and the power of Google Search to put the world's geographic information at your fingertips.



Fly from space to your neighborhood. Type in an address and zoom right in.
Search for schools, parks, restaurants, and hotels. Get driving directions.
Tilt and rotate the view to see 3D terrain and buildings.
Save and share your searches and favorites. Even add your own annotations.


http://kh.google.com/download/earth/index.html
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Old Oct 17th 2005, 8:53 am
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Originally Posted by NewOZ
Want to know more about a specific location? Dive right in -- Google Earth combines satellite imagery, maps and the power of Google Search to put the world's geographic information at your fingertips.



Fly from space to your neighborhood. Type in an address and zoom right in.
Search for schools, parks, restaurants, and hotels. Get driving directions.
Tilt and rotate the view to see 3D terrain and buildings.
Save and share your searches and favorites. Even add your own annotations.


http://kh.google.com/download/earth/index.html

I've tried this but don't seem to do very well searching in Sydney. It could well be user error but I tried looking for Darling Harbour and of the hotels I know exist around there and it didn't come up with anything?
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I've tried this but don't seem to do very well searching in Sydney. It could well be user error but I tried looking for Darling Harbour and of the hotels I know exist around there and it didn't come up with anything?

To the best of my knowledge the geo settings havent been allocated for google (australia) maps yet.

Apparently Yaho Maps have australia
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Old Oct 17th 2005, 9:31 am
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Originally Posted by Timber Floor Au
To the best of my knowledge the geo settings havent been allocated for google (australia) maps yet.

Apparently Yaho Maps have australia
OK I'll give them a whirl, thanks for the tip.

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Originally Posted by Timber Floor Au
To the best of my knowledge the geo settings havent been allocated for google (australia) maps yet.

Apparently Yaho Maps have australia

I have been using this and I can see my house in detail. Its fantastic. I am in Sydney
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