In July 1838, the village of Coogee was gazetted with many of the streets in the district named after sea creatures. Today Dolphin St, Neptune St, and Bream St, still remain. It’s thought that Coogee Bay Road and Arcadia Streets were renamed, their original names Whale St and Fish St, respectively. Coogee is one of the older south eastern residential suburbs, originally settled by the wealthy as a retreat from the city. The original track which brought people to the Coogee Beach area...