TitleSS Patonga Approaching The HarbourObject TypePhotographDatec.1890DescriptionSS Patonga Approaching The Harbour, Shellharharbour.
Provenance and SignifcanceIn 1923, after a lapse of 30 years regular freight services from the harbour, a weekly service from Sydney to Shellharbour commenced (Gibbs, Bright and Co, a Sydney firm)
The SS 'Patonga' was the steam ship used for the service and offered competitive rates for freight, compared with rail transport.DonorCarmody, John Raymond
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SS Patonga Approaching The Harbour (c.1890). Shellharbour City Council, accessed 16/01/2025, https://discovershellharbour.recollect.net.au/nodes/view/12660
