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Neverfail Bay from the estate 1880s

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(Detail from 'Oatley's, George's River: for auction sale on the ground on Saturday Decr. 6th at 3 pm')

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Neverfail Bay, Oatley

Named by European settlers for its plentiful springs and ponds, Neverfail Bay in Oatley was the cultivation ground for a thriving oysters industry until increasing pollution and viral contamination took their toll in the 1990s

Rivers and Catchments

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Georges River

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River that rises at Appin in the upland swamps of the O'Hares Creek catchment, and flows 80 kilometres north and east to meet Botany Bay at Taren Point, in Sydney's southern suburbs. The total catchment is over 930 square kilometres managed by a large number of local government authorities and is the main tributary of Botany Bay.

Oatley

Leafy southern residential suburb on the Georges River. Built on the land granted to James Oatley, a convict clockmaker, it began to develop in the 1960s.

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Neverfail Bay

Bay on the Georges River at Oatley.

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