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3 unusual facts about Milsons Point


Michael Hissey

Michael has in previous year held the position of Director of Music at St Aloysius' College, a Jesuit school for boys at Milsons Point, Sydney.

North Shore Rowing Club

Sir George Dibbs, a three-time Premier of New South Wales was one of the instigators of a public meeting held in July 1879 at Milsons Point to consider the prospects of establishing a rowing club on Sydney harbour's north side.

The Bridge in Curve

According to the National Gallery of Australia, Smith painted The Bridge in Curve, which is based on drawings made at Milsons Point on the North Shore, during an important phase of her career as an artist, when the importance of colour and the application of paint in small strokes gave her paintings a "brilliant vitality".



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