Uncover Glebe's hidden history: A Self Guided Waterfront Walk

Forest Lodge, NSW, Australia; Sydney, NSW, Australia; Glebe, NSW, Australia; Pyrmont, NSW, Australia
Est. 2.8km / 1 hr 24 mins

Few inner-city precincts enjoy the unique privilege of unrestricted access to their waterfront. Glebe is one of the lucky few, and this self-guided walk invites you to unlock the secrets of its captivating foreshore.

Uncover Glebe's hidden history: A Self Guided Waterfront Walk - Cya On The Road

Embark on a journey through time, spanning the past two centuries of human activity in this vibrant area. Unravel the captivating story of Glebe's transformation, from its industrial past as a bustling hub to its current status as a popular recreational haven.

Take in breathtaking views of Rozelle Bay, Blackwattle Bay and the Anzac Bridge. Discover hidden remnants of Glebe's industrial past that whisper tales of a bygone era. Witness the rich tapestry of plant and animal life that thrives in the revitalised foreshore reserves.

As you stroll along the scenic path, let your imagination paint vivid pictures of the bustling timber yards, shipyards and factories that once defined this landscape. Imagine the countless stories etched into the very fabric of the land, just waiting to be unearthed.

This is more than just a walk; it's a portal to the past, a chance to connect with the heart and soul of Glebe. So put on your walking shoes, take in the fresh air and let the Glebe foreshore reveal its fascinating history, one step at a time.

by Glebe Society
We ensure that heritage, environment and community of Glebe is conserved. Learn more about us on website www.glebesociety.org.au.

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