A visit by the head of the Laperouse family, Phillip de Laperouse, was hosted by the Friends and the Mayor of Randwick, Scott Nash. (Photos: The Heads of Botany Bay; with the bust of Laperouse;at the Monument; front of Cable Station; and with memorial to Marj Timbery;with Mayor Scott Nash, Mrs Carole Roussel, President of the Friends Bill Land).