what the hell
...which meant that there was no time for diseases to infest themselves in travellers’ bodies. Improved innoculation and treatment methods reduced the danger of infectious diseases. In 1957 the station had a makeover. Lots of repair or renovation work was carried out and unnecessary buildings were demolished. Services were upgraded, the water supply was changed from a reservoir to the city mains, and sewerage and drainage services were renewed. In 1984 the Quarantine Station became part of Sydney Harbour National Park under the ownership of the National Parks and Wildlife Service. The introduction of guided tours and accommodation helped make this place into quite a popular tourist spot, and many conferences and weddings have been held there. Because NPWS didn’t have enough money or resources to properly manage the site, they began to lo...