Identifiernot specifiedPhotographernot specifiedDescriptionEdward Windybank was the first settler on Cowan Creek, being granted a life tenancy in 1888. He started a boatbuilding business there and has been credited with introducing houseboats to New South Wales. Though officially named Waratah Bay, the place where he lived is now popularly known as Windybanks. (John Powell, "Placenames of the Greater Hawkesbury Region," p 126; Mick Joffe, "Yarns & Photos", pp 68-72.)Physical FormatBerowraDimensionsBerowra Public School
