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The Australia Day Regatta has been held on Sydney Harbour every year since 1837.
Believed to tbe the oldest continuously held annual regatta in the world, it has grown and flourished and today involves close to 700 vessels. Illustrated with vibrant images of regattas past and present, this book offers a slice of Sydney's hidtory through its ebduring yachting traditions. It traces not only the fascinating history of years of the colony, and the regatta’s dedicated supporters and patrons. |