Sydney Harbour Ferries – A Harbour Like No Other By James Willson
Sydney Harbour Ferries Book + $30 Kanangra Restoration Donation + Kanangra Print $79.95 Delivered (Use the code FREESHIP at the checkout)
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Sydney Harbour Ferries is a beautifully illustrated journey through the rich history, heritage, and modern-day life of the harbour. With over 400 photographs – including rare archival treasures and stunning contemporary images – this book celebrates the ferries that have helped shape the city for over 200 years.
Each chapter takes you deeper into Sydney’s ferry story:
Before the Bridge – the early years of ferry travel, from rowboats to paddle steamers
On the Job – the dedicated people and crews behind the fleet
Circular Quay – the bustling heart of Sydney
Manly – the world-famous run and its iconic Freshwater-class ferries
Lower North Shore & Eastern Suburbs – leafy bays and scenic rides
West of the Bridge – the Parramatta River’s ferry tradition
Sydney Icons – the Harbour Bridge and Opera House from the water
Trams to the Ferry – how ferries and trams once worked together
Sydney Moods – the harbour in all its light and drama
Celebrations & Ferrythons – races, festivals, and events on the water
Stalwarts of the Harbour – the historians and crews who preserve the story
The Fleet & Celebrated Ferries – a showcase of legendary vessels, past and present
This stunning 200+ page publication is the perfect keepsake or gift for maritime enthusiasts, history buffs, or anyone proud to be part of Sydney Heritage Fleet.
