DISCOVERING HISTORY in TANILBA BAY
An overview of local history is highlighted in the pages of the website
How the Heritage & History Trail Works
Explore the heritage sites and streets of Tanilba Bay, learning about the history and significance of its parks and gardens.
Trail Map Tanilba Bay
Explore Tanilba Bay through interactive sites on the map, discovering key heritage sites and historical landmarks along the way.
Tracing History Through Our Streets
Walk through time as you navigate the streets of Tanilba Bay, discovering the history embedded in the naming of the streets and the layout and design of the suburb.
Discovering Heritage Sites in Tanilba Bay
Uncover the rich history of Tanilba Bay by exploring its significant heritage sites, each with its own unique story.
Henry F Halloran: A Visionary in Port Stephens
Delve into the life and contributions of Henry F Halloran, highlighting his impact on the development and legacy to Tanilba Bay and Port Stephens.
Henry F Halloran: Beyond Port Stephens
Henry F Halloran’s contributions to developments in NSW.
Parks and Gardens in Tanilba Bay
Explore the green spaces of Tanilba Bay, learning about the history and significance of its parks, gardens and reserves.
Worimi
The Worimi people are an Australian Aboriginal group (pronounced Wor-i-my) whose traditional lands include the Port Stephens area in New South Wales.
The Naming of Port Stephens
Explore the origins and history behind Captain James Cook’s naming of Port Stephens in 1770.
Explore Our Book & CD Collection:
Discover Fascinating Reads Available from the Port Stephens Family History Society Shop
Browse our books and CDs in the Port Stephens Family History Society shop – perfect for history enthusiasts and family researchers.