Places
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Annie Boag
1862-1956 Teacher at Termeil Public School for 35 years, nature lover, amateur ornithologist
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Warden v Warden – how two feuding brothers shaped Milton Ulladulla
The twin towns of Milton Ulladulla have some usual characteristics and the reasons why go back more than 175 years.…
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Ulladulla’s famous Funland, and Rowen’s Arcade
In the late 1940s and early 1950s, with my wife Doreen, we would spend many weekends in the Milton-Ulladulla area,…
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Have you found Millards Creek Weir, Ulladulla?
Have you seen a piece of Ulladulla’s history, existing since 1861, near a busy road, but only noticed by a…
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Horses benefit from Bills’ generosity
At the back of the Milton Showground on Croobyar Road is a simple horse trough with the inscription ‘Donated by…
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Disaster, despair, rescue and revelry – the shipwreck of the Walter Hood, 26 April 1870
If you love a good horror story, did you know that Milton-Ulladulla has one its very own? Here are your…
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Walter Hood – the man, his shipyard, and the ship
Walter Hood is three things – the man, his Aberdeen shipyard and the elegant clipper he built there in 1852.…
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Fateful Last Voyage of Walter Hood – 22 January to 26 April 1870
By 1870, at 18 years old, the Walter Hood was a bit of an ‘old girl’ but still considered sound and seaworthy.…
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Disaster! – how did the Walter Hood come to grief in Wreck Bay?
For the Aboriginal people and Warden in Ulladulla to see the Walter Hood in a wild storm and driving rain, she must…
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Despair! – crew cling desperately to life and the wrecked Walter Hood
Exactly what did happen after the Walter Hood struck the reef in Wreck Bay on the night of 26 April…
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