“No swimming, fishing” signs erected at Botany Bay’s Tower (Commonwealth) Beach were hard to spot and failed to alert swimmers why the beach next to Sydney Airport had been closed.

Governor Phillip decided to move the fleet from Botany Bay to this natural harbour, which he named Sydney Cove. He went ahead on one ship on the 25th, and the other 10 followed the next day ...

He and his men would return to Botany Bay to tell the others of their good news. By 26th January the Fleet had left its original position and sailed to Port Jackson. As soon as they arrived, Phillip ...

26 January 1788: A convict settlement is establish at Sydney Cove. Captain Arthur Phillip RN was commander of the First Fleet of 11 ships that sailed into Botany Bay, New South Wales, in January 1788.

Botany Bay’s Tower (Commonwealth ... Mr Daily was eventually informed by a Sydney Airport employee that the signage was erected on Sydney Airport’s land as a “precautionary measure taking ...

When it finally reached Botany Bay, however, this insect-ravaged party could find no men to decapitate. Back they trudged to Sydney Cove, only to be ordered out again, to no better advantage. “To our ...

The word "poisoned" stamped onto the trunks of dying Norfolk Pines along Botany Bay in Sydney's south leaves passers ... in a waterfront reserve in Castle Cove were cut and poisoned.

The French, who stayed at Botany Bay until March 10, fired upon Aboriginal people in February. On January 26, the First Fleet headed to Port Jackson, landing at a spot Phillip called Sydney Cove ...

Currently, refined jet fuel is brought into Sydney ... s Gore Cove Terminal on Sydney Harbour at Greenwich. From Kurnell, the fuel is pumped via a 30cm diameter pipeline under Botany Bay to ...

Frenchman's Bay is home to some of Sydney's calmest waters and this beautiful cove opens into Botany Bay at its eastern end. You'll score views to the of Botany to the west and Botany Bay National ...

The epic Cooks River cycling route is one of Sydney's oldest and most popular shared paths. Its 23 kilometres start at Settlers Park in Ryde, meander through Gough Whitlam Park and finish at peaceful ...