Timeline Stories

The schooner ‘Olivia’ lost near Twofold Bay.

The schooner ‘Sophia’ sought shelter in Twofold Bay but was driven ashore and lost.

Brown Mountain Trail became “Postman’s Track”.

First recorded shipment of wattle bark from Twofold Bay:   31 May – while seeking shelter from bad weather at Twofold Bay the schooner Mary, carrying a valuable cargo, worth

The Australian botanist, Allan Cunningham landed at Snug Cove so that he could collect botanical specimens.

Bridal trail constructed down Brown Mountain.

The schooner Unity, traveling to Van Dieman’s Land, lay two days in Twofold Bay; where four of her people landed with a small boat on the south-side to go shooting

The sealer ‘George’ was holed by rocks in Twofold Bay and sent a small boat on to Sydney for help.

On Thursday three persons who left the Cove with three others in a whaleboat: about three weeks ago for King’s Island under the direction of Mr. Joseph Murrell, came in

On Monday last arrived the Sloop Contest, from the Southward, with the Detachment onboard all well. In Two-fold Bay Mr. Draffin went on shore, accompanied by the Master of the