Botany's Hot Sea Baths

Fishing in the warm waters outside Bunnerong Power Station, 1939. Courtesy of the SLNSW ( HA_30317)    Fancy taking a bath next door to...

SELF GUIDED TOUR:Botany's Foreshores - Then & Now

Port Botany and Sydney Airport are of huge economic importance to NSW. Their construction however has totally altered the once isolated subu...

EVENT: Botany and the Bay: A guided bus/walking tour of Botany’s Foreshores

Image: Reginald, Jeffery & Stanley Edwards getting ready to row on Botany Bay , c.1930s Courtesy of Edna Edwards & Debbie Oliver ...

Botany Bay/ Paradise Bay

When you think of Botany Bay, does the idea of paradise come into your mind? Your answer is probably no. Rob Hanna would disagree. He grew ...

How times change: The Botany Bay Hotel

Botany Bay Hotel, 1948/2013, City of Botany Bay Library Services & Museum      If walls could talk the Botany Bay Hotel wou...

New Cranes at Port Botany

Our new exhibition Botany & the Bay has only just opened yet Botany's relationship to the Bay continues to change before our eyes. ...

EVENT: Saturdays @ the Museum

Image: Reginald, Jeffery & Stanley Edwards getting ready to row, c.1930s Courtesy of Edna Edwards & Debbie Oliver Botany’s for...

EXHIBITION: Botany & the Bay

The Edwards getting ready to row, c.1930s Courtesy of Edna Edwards & Debbie Oliver Can you believe this photograph was taken on ...

Strange stories from Botany Bay

Have you ever seen an octopus holding a hand grenade? Back in 1948 that’s what local teenager, Donnie Smith came across when he was fishing ...

Flying Boats and Botany Bay

R.A.A.F pagent seaplane testing on the Cooks River Argus Newspaper Collection of Photographs, State Library of Victoria http://handle.s...