Where to work
- The Commons — social spaces, several suburbs
- Fishburners — startup community, big events
- Hub Australia — polished offices, city sites
- WeWork — well located, central flex offices
Where to train
- Barry’s Sydney – Martin Place — group training in the CBD
- Bondi Run Club — free coastal group runs
- Parkrun Sydney — free Saturday 5k
- Bondi Icebergs — ocean pool and swim club, yes the iconic one
- Padelclub — padel courts and social leagues
Jobs
- Blackbird job board — portfolio openings
- Startmate — jobs at Australian startups and accelerator alumni
- Wellfound — startup roles, salary upfront
News, events, culture
- Startup Daily — Australian startup news
- Time Out Sydney — weekend plans
- The Daily Aus — Australian news, quick read
- Tech Events Sydney — curated tech events calendar
Major events
- Australian Open — January, Melbourne, worth the flight
- City2Surf — August, 14k to Bondi
- Sydney Marathon — Late August or September, now a major
Where to stay
- Sydney CBD — close to work, ferries, great starting point
- Surry Hills — cafés, terraces, the startup district
- Bondi — beach mornings, flat whites, expensive rooms
- Newtown — creative, cheap(er), great food strip
- Manly — ferry commute, beach life, surf before work
- Darlinghurst / Paddington — central, pretty, walk to the CBD