Balmain, tug boat

The Waree is a tug boat built in 2012 and is seen here moored at the Svitzer Australia wharf in the inner city suburb of Balmain. 

Linked to: Weekend Reflections, All Seasons, Water Thursday

Balmain, shipyard

 

These ferries and boats are moored at Balmain Shipyard, located at the end of Waterview Street on Mort Bay, in the inner city suburb of Balmain. The dockyards have been a base for ferry operations since the 1860s.
Linked to: Skywatch Friday, Saturday Critters.

Balmain, mural

This mural is on the wall of a supermarket in the inner west suburb of Balmain. "Mirrung gawa nuru" is an indigenous artwork which translates to "Belonging to Water Country".

Linked to: Monday Mural, Mosaic Monday, Aww Mondays.

Balmain, house

 This heritage listed two storey commercial building is located along Beattie Street, in the inner west suburb of Balmain. It was built in 1910 for iron monger Alex Smith Ltd but is now used as a residence.

Linked to: Words Welcome, Think It Aloud Thursday, Thankful Thursday, Life Captured.

Balmain, ferry wharf

Balmain Wharf, also known as the Thames Street Wharf, sits on Mort Bay in the inner west suburb of Balmain. It is serviced by Sydney Ferries, with regular services between Circular Quay and Parramatta.
Linked to: Weekend Reflections, All Seasons, Happy Now, Water Thursday.

Pyrmont, Johnstons Bay, sunset

A sunset view across Johnstons Bay to Rozelle and Balmain from the inner city suburb of Pyrmont. The pylons are remnants of an old wharf which have been retained as a 'pole garden', beside the new wharf at Pirrama Park. 
Linked to: Skywatch Friday.

Barangaroo, sunset

A sunset view across Darling Harbour to the inner west suburbs of Balmain and East Balmain from the redevelopment site in Barangaroo.
Linked to: Skywatch Friday.

Millers Point, sunset

 
A sunset view from High Street, near the entrance to High Street Gardens, in the inner city suburb of Millers Point. The large building on the right is Crown Sydney, a casino and hotel at Barangaroo. The sun has set behind the inner west suburbs of Rozelle and Balmain and the colours are reflected in Darling Harbour.

Linked to: Skywatch Friday, Pink Saturday.

Barangaroo, sunset

 
A sunset view from High Street Gardens in Millers Point, looking down on the redevelopment site in Barangaroo. The sun has set behind the inner west suburbs of Balmain and East Balmain while boats cruise on Darling Harbour.
Linked to: Skywatch Friday, Pink Saturday.

Barangaroo, sunset

 

Watching the sun set behind the inner west suburbs of Pyrmont and Balmain from the boardwalk at Barangaroo.

Linked to: Skywatch Friday.

Barangaroo, sunset

 
The sun sets behind Pyrmont Wharves and the inner west suburb of Balmain, viewed from the boardwalk at Barangaroo.
Linked to: Skywatch Friday.

Barangaroo, ferry, sunset

 
This River Class ferry is approaching Barangaroo Wharf as the sun sets behind the inner west suburb of Balmain.

Linked to: Skywatch Friday.

Balmain, Parramatta River

A view across Parramatta River from Fitzroy Avenue Reserve, in the inner west suburb of Balmain. The boats are moored at the Balmain Sailing Club marina. Greenwich and high rise buildings at North Sydney can be seen on the North Shore.
Linked to: Weekend Reflections, All Seasons.

Balmain, sunset

A view of the sunset behind Rozelle and Cockatoo Island from a pontoon on the Parramatta River, in the inner west suburb of Balmain.

Linked to: Skywatch Friday. 

Balmain, Police and Community Youth Club

The Police and Community Youth Club (PCYC) is located along Darling Street, in the inner west suburb of Balmain. PCYC is a not-for-profit organisation delivering a broad range of youth and community activities and support for young people to be the best that they can be through personal development programs in partnership with NSW Police Youth and Crime Prevention Command.

Linked to: Signs, Signs, Thankful Thursday.

Balmain, pontoon

A sunset view of a pontoon on the Parramatta River, in the inner west suburb of Balmain. The crane and chimney stack in the distance are on Cockatoo Island.

Linked to: Skywatch Friday.

Balmain, Parramatta River

A view across Parramatta River from Fitzroy Avenue Reserve, in the inner west suburb of Balmain.  Greenwich and high rise buildings at North Sydney can be seen on the North Shore and the boats are moored around the Balmain Sailing Club.

Linked to: Weekend Reflections, All Seasons.

Balmain, Oddfellows Hall and Bank of NSW

The former Oddfellows Hall and former Bank of New South Wales are located along Darling Street, near the corner of Jane Street, in the inner west suburb of Balmain. The hall was built in 1864 for the the Loyal Balmain Lodge of the Manchester Unity Independent Order of Odd Fellows, a friendly society who owned and used the building from its construction until 1975. The bank was built in 1874 in the Victorian Free Classical style as the first suburban branch of the Bank of NSW and was continuously occupied by it or the Savings Bank of NSW between 1875 and 1914.

Linked to: Wordless Wednesday, My Corner of the World, Over the Moon.

Balmain, Gladstone Park

This entrance to Gladstone Park is located on the corner of Darling Street and Booth Street, in the inner city suburb of Balmain. Gladstone Park is a heritage listed public park formally established in c.1882.

Linked to: Signs, Signs, Floral Friday Foto.

Balmain, fire station

Balmain fire station is located along Darling Street, in the inner west suburb of Balmain. This heritage listed fire station was designed by Charles Hellmrick and built in 1894 in the Victorian Italianate style.

Linked to: Our World Tuesday, Tuesday Treasures, Travel Tuesday, Ruby Tuesday.