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Time: 2pm
Location: 3rd floor meeting room at Rockdale Library, 444-446 Princes Highway, Rockdale
Presenter: SGHS member Jennifer Baxter
For 40 years, the Sydney Heritage Fleet volunteers at Rozelle Bay have provided maintenance and restoration services to a large number of ships, including the 151-year-old Barque Square-Rigged sailing ship the James Craig, 1 of 4 Barque ships still actively sailing in the world today, and the John Oxley, Australia’s only steamship restoration of that size.
The NSW Government is considering redevelopment of this working dockyard, risking Australia’s maritime.
Afterward, enjoy afternoon tea with a delightful selection of cakes, biscuits, and slices, including gluten-free choices.
Entry is free ($5 donation gratefully accepted)
Books for sale.
All welcome!
