Sydney Harbour Trust - Birds Eye View of General Wharfage Scheme West of Dawes Point as it will Appear when Completed. garden city He was impressed with the

He was impressed with the ‘vast quantities of cabbage palm and fern trees … the former being very beautiful and of great height’

rhapsodising in his ‘Journal of Tours in New South Wales’ how ‘After feasting our eyes on the view from the summit’ he descended into rainforest ‘with the largest and finest trees ever seen in the colony’

with rowing boats pulled up to the bank

Rare photos of bustling Brisbane in the horse and cart days of the 1890's

Creator Troedel & Cooper

Sydney Harbour Trust - Birds Eye View of General Wharfage Scheme West of Dawes Point as it will Appear when Completed. garden city He was impressed with theCreator Sydney Harbour Trust Date 1912 In 1912 the Sydney Harbour Trust published ambitious plans to develop Darling Harbour and the wharves around Pyrmont into a vast industrial container port. The railway brought freight from the far corners of the state into the port, and continuous elevated conveyer system ran along the shores of Darling Harbour, Johnston's Bay, Blackwattle Bay, Rozelle Bay and White Bay. Even a harbour tunnel was proposed from