CHANNEL-ING OUR PAST – Swansea Walking Tour

Join us for this walking tour, CHANNEL-ING OUR PAST at Swansea. Enjoy the view of pristine waters, boating traffic, fishing and birdlife.

Take the opportunity to discover what existed along the bustling 1.5 km stretch of foreshore, starting at the RSL club. Recollections of ships, bridges, wharves and so much more, on the way to the boat ramp at Tom Humphreys Reserve, told in pictures and by locals.

Please meet by the rising sun memorial by the waterfront near Swansea RSL.

Presented by History Illuminated

Free event - Suitable for all ages

Weather and Recommended Wear

• Wear comfortable closed-in shoes
• Bring water, sunscreen and hat
• In case of inclement weather, we will relocate to the Swansea Library at Level 1 Swansea Centre for a virtual tour.

This event may be photographed and filmed, and Lake Macquarie City Council may use your image in advertising and promotion. If you wish not to be photographed or filmed, please advise the event organisers upon entry.

About the presenter
HELM is a volunteer group of local history enthusiasts who collect stories focused on the heritage of East Lake Macquarie. Stories are captured through interviews and complemented by searching public records, newspapers, old maps or other available documents.