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Kangaroo Bluff, originally settled in the 1820s, was the point where people and goods were ferried across the river -- and in 1975-6 ferries again operated after the collapse of the Tasman Bridge. The name Bellerive was adopted in the 1930s. Many fine buildings survive in Bellerive, one of the oldest being the Police Station and Watch House, circa 1842 (now the Community Arts Centre). Queen Street, originally named Bidasso Street, is lined with fine examples of colonial architecture.
Well stocked with Atlantic salmon, brown and rainbow trout, the fishery's ponds guarantee your catch. There is no throwing back, so you keep what you catch and then buy the fish to take home, or have them prepared ready to barbecue on site. The park-like surroundings are peaceful with a nearby fairy fern glade walk.
Since its inception in 1989 Sidewalk Tribal has become a world renowned African Arts Gallery. Specialising in Antique & Traditional Sculpture representing more than 85 separate cultures collected...
This one-day walk takes in part of the famous South Coast Track, beginning at the small town of Cockle Creek. Visitors observe native plants and birds as they cross coastal heathland, enjoy ocean views and gaze out over the expanse of the Southern Ocean imagining the distance between themselves and the nearest landmass of Antarctica.