Category: Historical Museum
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Kamay Botany Bay National Park Sydney
Kamay Botany Bay National Park Kamay Botany Bay National Park is the home to significant historical events as well as beautiful coastal scenery. It is the place in which Captain James Cook first landed in Australia and claimed the whole continent for England. The sight of the first flag raising now has several very large… Read more
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New South Wales Rail Museum Thirlmere Sydney
How to Get There The New South Wales Rail Museum is located in Thirlmere which is near Picton to the west of Sydney. We drove there as part of a larger trip to the Illawarra which made it an excellent break from driving. The New South Wales Rail Museum The museum houses the majority of… Read more
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Cockatoo Island Sydney Harbour
Cockatoo Island has a long history from its aboriginal heritage and convict use to its ship building past. All of these are on display at the island so that visitors can appreciate its varied and important history. Getting There Access to Cockatoo Island is easy using Sydney Ferries from Circular Quay. The ferry terminal on… Read more