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.
First Fleet Park and the adjoining George Street, was the site of Sydney’s original town centre. It was here that the marketplace sprang up at the public wharf, and where public, humiliating punishments were meted out to ill-doers.