Vale Peter McGlinchey
The following is a Eulogy given by Gerry McInerney at Mr McGlinchey’s funeral. An edited version was printed in The Bugle. The good folk of Jamberoo will not see his […]
Category Archives: History
Preparing to tell Gerringong’s story
The Gerringong & District Historical Society President, Helen McDermott, wants to thank a small but enthusiastic group of volunteers for helping to prepare objects chosen for display in the new […]
ANZAC Day in a time of isolation
Locals are being encouraged to get behind the RSL’s campaign to Light Up the Dawn this ANZAC Day, while practising isolation. “We normally get thousands of people to the Dawn […]
Vale John Cornwell
Well-known artist and active community member John Cornwell has passed away at the age of 89. John was well recognised in Sydney art circles before moving to Kiama with his […]
Open Day for cottage
Gerringong & District Historical Society is delighted the owners of the Station Master’s Cottage, Carol and Jack Flanagan, have offered to hold an Open Day. The cottage is typical of […]
Reprieve from demolition
An Interim Heritage Order has been obtained for 47 Thomson Street, Kiama, to allow the heritage value of the property to be properly assessed. This will defer any future deliberation […]
Get up close to our local 747
HARS Aviation Museum is now offering three different exclusive tours of its 747-400 on its monthly Tarmac Days. The City of Canberra was the first Boeing 747-400 to enter service […]
Gerringong Museum concept impresses
The designer of the new Gerringong Museum, Penny Hardy, has released her concept plans to the delight of members of the Gerringong & District Historical Society. She explained her starting […]
Lighthouse: logo must come down
Council has engaged a contractor to remove the ANZAC commemorative logo from Kiama Lighthouse following a negative response to its application to keep it there indefinitely. “I’m very pleased to […]
National Trust tour of local properties
The Illawarra Shoalhaven Branch of the National Trust is organising a Springtime visit to four properties and gardens in the Jamberoo Valley. They may have room for you if you […]
