Showing posts with label beaches. Show all posts
Showing posts with label beaches. Show all posts

Friday, June 1, 2007

Kurnell monument

This monument, located at Silver Beach on the shore of Botany Bay at Kurnell, marks the location of the first landing on Australian soil by Captain James Cook in 1770. The English explorer, navigator and cartographer led the first recorded European expedition, to navigate and map the eastern coastline of Australia.

Saturday, January 6, 2007

Monterey beach

An overcast day at the beach at Monterey, on Botany Bay. The cool weather was keeping swimmers away but not the fishermen.

Wednesday, January 3, 2007

Tuesday, January 2, 2007

Dolls Point

A row of Norfolk Island Pines is located on the edge of Cook Park at Dolls Point, overlooking Botany Bay.

Saturday, December 30, 2006

Brighton-Le-Sands, Novotel Hotel

 The Novotel Hotel dominates the skyline at Brighton-Le-Sands. The photo is taken from the beach, on the other side of The Grand Parade.

Sunday, December 24, 2006

Ramsgate Beach

Cook Park at Ramsgate Beach is a perfect picnic spot on the shores of Botany Bay.

Friday, December 22, 2006

Ramsgate Life Saving Club

Ramsgate Life Saving Club sits in Cook Park, on the western shore of Botany Bay, in the southern suburb of Ramsgate Beach.