Shark Island (Port Jackson)
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Shark Island is an island located within Sydney Harbour, in New South Wales, Australia. The island is 1.5 hectares in area, measuring some 250 metres by 100 metres, and lies off the Sydney suburbs of
Shark Island
Cricketer and Australian rules footballer George Coulthard was attacked by a shark off Shark Island in 1877.
Port Jackson
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Port Jackson, commonly known as Sydney Harbour, is a natural harbour on the east coast of Australia, around which the city of Sydney is situated. It consists of the waters of Sydney Harbour, Middle Ha
Port Jackson seen from the air in 2006
Sydney Cove, Port Jackson in the County of Cumberland – from a drawing made by Francis Fowkes in 1788
This 1830 painting shows the Mellish entering the harbour. Ships importing resources from India played a vital role in establishing Sydney.
Clipper ships in Darling Harbour in 1900