HISTORY | Triumph to tragedy: Shoalhaven celebrates and later commiserates the Mimosa in 1800s

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Updated August 19 2019 - 5:42pm, first published 3:13pm
SHIPWRECK: It was an exciting day when the ocean-going steamer arrived at Terara. Unfortunately it later sunk at Tathra, 10 minutes after it hit a rock. Photo: wrecksite.eu
SHIPWRECK: It was an exciting day when the ocean-going steamer arrived at Terara. Unfortunately it later sunk at Tathra, 10 minutes after it hit a rock. Photo: wrecksite.eu

This month marks a big day in the history of the Shoalhaven, topped off with fireworks in the evening.

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