Established in 1850, it is the oldest university in Australia. Has more than 35,000 students enrolled at any one time, more than 2000 academic staff including 160 professors. The libraries have more than 5 million books.

heaps of overseas students. has one of the best computer networks amongst Universities in Australia.

also see http://www.usyd.edu.au/. hmm... strangely enough, the network gods at this uni have also taken the domain sydney.edu, check out http://www.sydney.edu/