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Page 6 Number 56 Autumn 2005 A LIVING MUSEUM OF WORKING HERITAGE VESSELS
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What’s On
What’s On is a list of forthcoming events at the Sydney Heritage Fleet — much curtailed over winter, as many vessels are laid up. Details and booking arrangements are below.
| August |
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| Saturday 6th |
Heritage Shipyard Tour, noon, $5, booking essential: please call Michelle at 9298 3888. |
| Saturday 6th |
James Craig sailing day for public, members and volunteers: Winter Windjammer Special at $150. Please book here or at a Ticketek outlet or phone Michelle on 9298 3888. |
| Saturday 14th |
City to Surf: sponsor the SHF team Wobbly Sea Legs OR join in the fun — enrol now! Ring Sybil on 9298 3888 for details. |
| Sunday 21st |
James Craig sailing day for public, members and volunteers: Winter Windjammer Special at $150. Please book here or at a Ticketek outlet or phone Michelle on 9298 3888. |
| September |
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| Saturday 3rd |
Heritage Shipyard Tour, noon, $5, booking essential: please call Michelle at 9298 3888. |
Sunday 4th -
Father's Day |
James Craig sailing day for public, members and volunteers: Winter Windjammer Special — book Dad in for a sail at $150. Please book here or at a Ticketek outlet or phone Michelle on 9298 3888. |
| Saturday 10th |
Visit of James Craig and Kookaburra II to Manly for 150th anniversary of the Corso and wharf |
| Saturday 17th |
James Craig sailing day for public, members and volunteers: Winter Windjammer Special at $150. Please book here or at a Ticketek outlet or phone Michelle on 9298 3888. |
| Tuesday 20th |
Start of the next rigging course in the Tom Mort series. Each Tuesday evening until 25 October. Please book with Michelle at 9298 3888. |
| Saturday 24th |
Meet & Greet: 10.00am in Wharf 7 lobby conference room; travel to Rozelle on Harman, with induction for new volunteers to follow at 1.30pm. Please book with Michelle at 9298 3888. |
| October |
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| Saturday 1st |
Le Club Oxley BBQ, noon-2pm, Rozelle Shipyard: all welcome. Phone Don or Michael on 9298 3866 |
| Saturday 1st |
Heritage Shipyard Tour, noon, $5, booking essential: please call Michelle at 9298 3888. |
| Saturday 1st |
James Craig summer season commences with sailing 0930–1600 for public ($195), members and volunteers. Please book here or at a Ticketek outlet or phone Michelle on 9298 3888. |
| Sunday 23rd |
James Craig sailing day 0930–1600 for public ($195), members and volunteers. Please book here or at a Ticketek outlet or phone Michelle on 9298 3888. |
| Saturday 29th |
Meet & Greet: 10.00am in Wharf 7 lobby conference room; travel to Rozelle on Harman, with induction for new volunteers to follow at 1.30pm. Please book with Michelle at 9298 3888. |
| Sunday 30th |
James Craig sailing day (1030–1700) for public, members and volunteers. Please book here or at a Ticketek outlet or phone Michelle on 9298 3888. |
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For bookings, call 9298 3888 or book online here
Heritage Shipyard Monthly Tour
Noon, usually on the first Saturday of the month. See how a traditional shipyard restores vessels from tug boats to tall ships: a guided tour of both the shipyard workshop and most of the vessels under restoration. Only $5 per person. Wear comfortable casual clothing (not white) and closed flat shoes. We regret we have no wheelchair access; nor are children under 12 allowed on site. Heritage Shipyard, James Craig Road, Rozelle Bay (map) - parking available next to shipyard. It is necessary to book. Please call Michelle on 9298 3888.
James Craig
A day sail on the magnificent 1874 barque James Craig, the only tall ship of her kind regularly carrying passengers. Departs from Wharf 7, Pirrama Rd, Pyrmont, for the offshore cruise. Morning, afternoon tea and lunch included. Special prices for families and concessions. For conditions, further information and bookings, go here or to a Ticketek outlet or phone Michelle on 9298 3888..
Meet & Greet
An introduction for those who would like to see what the Fleet does and consider becoming a member or volunteer, followed by induction for those who wish to become volunteers. Each ‘Meet & Greet’ begins promptly at 10.00am in the lobby conference room of Wharf 7, Pirrama Rd, Pyrmont (map) (James Craig is moored alongside the Wharf 7 building). Meet in the lobby. Please book with Michelle on 9298 3888. The induction will take place at 1.30pm.
Fish and Ships Tours on Harman
Charter Harman for a unique half-day experience visiting the Sydney Heritage Fleet, a large collection of operational heritage ships and boats. Starting at Wharf 7, Pyrmont, your tour includes:
- Morning tea on board the tall ship James Craig at 9.30am plus tour of the ship and of static boat and maritime engine display plus boats under restoration. Ship model and maritime art room.
- A short cruise on the harbour aboard our restored heritage vessel Harman. Disembark at Rozelle Bay. Visit our Heritage Shipyard.
- Hop back on board Harman for your trip to the famous Sydney Fish Markets, finishing at approximately 1.00pm. The tour ends here.
We regret that we are not able to take children under twelve.
For details and to charter Harman, call Moira on 9298 3888.
Hire a Vessel for a Wedding, Party or Other Event
For function enquiries phone Sybil on 9298 3868 or email sedwards@shf.org.au
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