Jeopardy! Round, Double Jeopardy! Round, or Tiebreaker Round clues (15 results returned)

#7279, aired 2016-04-14THE WONDERFUL WORLD OF SYDNEY $400: Sydney's 110,000-seat Stadium Australia, designed primarily to host this event, opened in 1999 the Summer Olympics
#7279, aired 2016-04-14THE WONDERFUL WORLD OF SYDNEY $800: The Sydney Opera House is on the harbor; the shells of its roof are known by this nautical name sails
#7279, aired 2016-04-14THE WONDERFUL WORLD OF SYDNEY $1200: Sydney is situated on an inlet of this sea that separates Australia & New Zealand; we hope you're Abel to name it the Tasman Sea
#7279, aired 2016-04-14THE WONDERFUL WORLD OF SYDNEY $1600: Sydney is the capital of this state in Australia's southeast corner New South Wales
#7279, aired 2016-04-14THE WONDERFUL WORLD OF SYDNEY $2000: This convict-unloading bay a few miles to the south is now ringed by Sydney's suburbs Botany Bay
#6099, aired 2011-03-03THE SYDNEY OPERA HOUSE $400: (Sarah of the Clue Crew reports from outside the Opera House in Sydney, Australia.) In 1973, "The Magic Flute", which included a queen character, was the first performance given here, & in the hall on opening night was this woman, who officially opened the Opera House Queen Elizabeth
#6099, aired 2011-03-03THE SYDNEY OPERA HOUSE $800: (Kelly of the Clue Crew reports from inside the Opera House in Sydney, Australia.) To compensate for the high ceilings in the concert hall, acrylic rings were hung to reflect the sound of the instruments back to the orchestra & to improve this, from the Greek for "to hear" the acoustics
#6099, aired 2011-03-03THE SYDNEY OPERA HOUSE $1200: (Kelly of the Clue Crew reports from inside the Opera House in Sydney, Australia) In March 2010, just shy of 90, this sitar virtuoso performed on the opera house stage with his daughter Anoushka in his "Farewell to Australia" tour Ravi Shankar
#6099, aired 2011-03-03THE SYDNEY OPERA HOUSE $1600: (Sarah of the Clue Crew reads from in front of the Opera House in Sydney, Australia) As the story goes, Danish architect Jorn Utzon's winning design for the opera house was saved from the rejection pile by this famed architect from Finland (Eero) Saarinen
#6099, aired 2011-03-03THE SYDNEY OPERA HOUSE $2000: (Sarah of the Clue Crew reports from the stage of the Opera House in Sydney, Australia.) In September 2009, this 65-year-old dame of Maori descent thrilled audiences here on the Opera House stage, singing Strauss & Puccini (Kiri Te) Kanawa
#6072, aired 2011-01-25SYDNEY $400: (Sarah of the Clue Crew holds a wriggling echidna at the Taronga Zoo in Sydney, Australia.) Naturally, Sydney's Taronga Zoo has a distinctly Australian echidna; an echidna named Millie, short for "millennium", was a mascot in the summer Olympic games in this year 2000
#6072, aired 2011-01-25SYDNEY $800: (Kelly of the Clue Crew enjoys the surf at Bondi Beach in Sydney, Australia.) It's easy to see why local tradition says that "bondi" once meant "water breaking over rocks" in the language of these people the Aborigines
#6072, aired 2011-01-25SYDNEY $1200: (Kelly of the Clue Crew reports from the National Maritime Museum in Sydney, Australia.) One of the world's most accurate maritime reproductions is the Australian-built replica of this James Cook ship that shares a name with a Space Shuttle Endeavour
#6072, aired 2011-01-25SYDNEY $1600: (Kelly of the Clue Crew reports from Sydney, Australia.) At 3/4 of a mile, the Harbour Bridge is so long that it requires a permanent continuous painting crew; this man, who played Crocodile Dundee, was once a part of that crew (Paul) Hogan
#6072, aired 2011-01-25SYDNEY $2000: (Kelly of the Clue Crew reports from the Sydney Opera House in Sydney, Australia.) As the Opera House is located on the Harbour, it's fitting that the roof is made up of these sections, named for what they're designed to evoke sails

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