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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: Tanilba Shows The Way

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 heritage of Henry Ferdinand Halloran’s Enduring Legacy to Tanilba Bay.

Preserving Nature’s History: Parks and Gardens in Tanilba Bay

Explore the green spaces of Tanilba Bay, learning about the history and significance of its parks and gardens.

The Naming of Port Stephens

Explore the origins and history behind Captain James Cook’s naming of Port Stephens in 1770.

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