QUEST SYDNEY

Marrickville in Quest Sydney

Marrickville, Inner West Council, on Gadigal and Wangal Country. Thao, bánh mì shop, stands at Illawarra Road / Schwebel Street. 14 bus routes call here. Real streets, real timetable, in a free browser game.

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Illawarra Road from Schwebel Street up to Marrickville Road: the bánh mì strip. Recorded in the game.

Who you meet

Thao, bánh mì shop, stands at Illawarra Road / Schwebel Street. "Bánh mì on Illawarra Road. Breweries in the warehouses. Bring an appetite." Find the corner, talk, and take the Marrickville mug for your bag: each is worth points on the QUESTS page.

Getting there

No station inside the boundary.

14 bus routes call at one of the 73 stops inside the suburb, on the Transport for NSW timetable. Everyone starts in Newtown; Marrickville is a walk, a bus or a ferry from there.

The council and the Country

Marrickville is in Inner West Council, on Gadigal and Wangal Country. The acknowledgement on the welcome card is the council's own (source). The boundary is the council's; the streets, parks and building footprints are OpenStreetMap, drawn at 25 cm per pixel.

Every suburb, and who is on the corner.

Questions

Where is Marrickville in the game?

Where it is in Sydney: the same boundary the council draws, on the same streets. Everyone starts in Newtown; walk or ride the train to Marrickville and the welcome card tells you when you have arrived.

Who is on the corner in Marrickville?

Thao, bánh mì shop, at Illawarra Road / Schwebel Street. Find them, talk to them and collect the Marrickville mug for your bag; each is worth points. They are a character, not a real resident.

Which trains stop at Marrickville?

No station inside the boundary; 14 bus routes call at a stop inside it.

Is Marrickville drawn from the real map?

Yes. Every street, park, footpath and building footprint is OpenStreetMap geometry drawn as pixel art at 25 cm per pixel, the boundary is the council's, and the acknowledgement of Country on the welcome card is quoted from Inner West Council's own website.

Where in Marrickville is the clip on this page?

Illawarra Road. It is the game itself, recorded at 10 in the morning on a weekday: the streets, footpaths and shopfronts are OpenStreetMap, the buses are on the Transport for NSW timetable, and the birds, cyclists and people are the game's own.