Barangaroo Metro Project

Archaeology As part of the Sydney Metro & City Southwest project, archaeological works at the Barangaroo Station development, run by Casey & Lowe and led by Excavation Director Mary Casey uncovered an abandoned timber vessel, Unidentified Darling Harbour Barangaroo No. 1 (UDHB1). The wreck was found to be of State […]

Kingston Pier Norfolk Island

Archaeology Norfolk Island boasts a rich cultural heritage landscape, both on land and underwater. When the Commonwealth Government proposed to improve the shipping capabilities of Kingston Pier, Cosmos Archaeology was the consultancy of choice to prepare a Statement of Heritage Impact (SoHI) for the underwater cultural heritage. Further investigations were […]

HMS Sirius

Archaeology The shipwreck site of HMS Sirius is located east of Kingston Pier in Slaughter Bay, Norfolk Island.  The vessel was wrecked in 1790 while trying to bring much-needed supplies to the convict settlement on the island.  HMS Sirius is the largest single assemblage of material culture from the First […]