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Coledale man missing for over decade
AS part of this year’s Missing Persons Week, police are renewing their appeal to locate a man who went missing from Coledale more than 11 years ago. Robert Neville, also known as Bobby, was…
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Looking Back history feature: On the buses
Originally posted on Looking Back: A Hills double decker, travelling north along the Princes Highway at Old Bulli By MICK ROBERTS © BUS transport to and from Wollongong has been readily accessible to Illawarra’s…
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Looking Back history feature: The Boy Cope
Originally posted on Looking Back: The scene at the pit top, Bulli Colliery, March 23 1887. Photo: Mick Roberts collection. By MICK ROBERTS © Herbert Cope, 17, one of the few survivors of the…
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Looking Back history feature: Dunny cans and the queen
Originally posted on Looking Back: The Queen at Slacky Flat, Bulli 1954 By MICK ROBERTS © Ken Henson on Bulli Railway Station in 2004, with a couple of old sanitary pans that were disguised…
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Residents prepare for Austinmer food waste recycling trial
WITH just over a month to go until the start of the Food Organics Garden Organics – or FOGO – trial, letters have been sent to participating Austinmer households. Selected households in Austinmer have…
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Looking Back History Feature: A working man’s club
Originally posted on Looking Back: Helensburgh and Lilyvale Workmen’s Club By MICK ROBERTS © The club under construction ALTHOUGH Helensburgh Tradies Club began trading on shaky grounds, and has relocated to a new site,…
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Looking Back Feature: Little House on the Hill, The Denmark Hotel
Originally posted on Looking Back: The Old Denmark Hotel, Bulli 2015… Waiting for restoration. By MICK ROBERTS © YOU can’t help but notice the declining health of the grand old lady from the past when…
