The Brig Amity was built in Canada in 1816. It arrived in Sydney in 1824 and was used in the colonial service until it was wrecked on the coast of Tasmania in 1845.
In 1975 craftsmen using timber from local forests built the Amity Replica. It is an accurate reconstruction of this ship which brought major lockyer, two military officers, 18 rank and file soldiers, 23 convicts and a surgeon from... More details
This stunning region offers pristine beaches, charming coastal towns as well as majestic hinterlands and national parks. Read more ...