History hits water: Thousands turn up to celebrate paddle-steamers’ birthdays

MORE than 3000 people attended the joint birthday celebration for the PS Ruby and the PS Marion yesterday.Hour-long cruises on both paddle-steamers ran throughout the day, giving people the opportunity to jump on board, see the river and explore the vessels up close.Food, drinks, souvenirs and live entertainment kept people celebrating throughout the event.For more […]

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