The people and places of The Rocks have innumerable stories to tell. It’s not just about the past, but also the present. Whether great events, or personal lives, they are all part of The Rocks’ stories.
Sydney was an early adopter of steam power, with the first steam engine being installed at Dickson’s Darling Harbour mill in 1813, but for many years wind power was used by industrialists in places where wind was plentiful.