History
Despite arriving as a convict in the very early years of the colony, Billy Blue went on to achieve considerable success as a ferryman and harbour master and gave his name to many locations on Sydney's North Shore. Tune it to find out more about this colourful figure and the little-known history of African-American convicts in Sydney.
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