New Works Historic Area

Interesting history of the entrance

Walked from the footbridge a bit over 2 kilometres. Great to see the Entrance walls up close and see some of the old machinery used to build the sea walls of the entrance . Notices tell you a little...

A look back into the past

An area rich in history and accessed by boat or a walk (about 2.5kms) from footbridge. Bbq area and views over the sea walls to the Entrance itself. Preserved old barge on site whihc brought rock to m...

Nice walk

Historic area that is a bit of a walk from the bridge near Surf life saving. Worth a look if you have time. Remember to take water and supplies. Toilets available

Interesting history

It was interesting to see all the old equipment left behind by the early workers but it was difficult to find and almost overgrown by greenery. The map was not very clear for the location of each item...

A must do

The amazing history in this area is well preserved and waiting for you to find. With the beautiful walks a bonus. Take your time and enjoy learning about how things began. Very informative signage mak...