Catherine Hill Bay, according to the website of the same name, is the longest continuous settlement in the city of Lake Macquarie. It is situated on the coast between Newcastle and Sydney, east of Lake Macquarie, and was so named after the schoonar  “Catherine hill” ran aground there in June 1867. The coal loading jetty was completed […]

These photos have great poignancy for me, in that this would be the last time that my 18 year old son Jethro would be with his camera, and the memory was of he being on one side of the jetty, and me being on the other side. Frankly, I reckon his photos speak better to […]