As part of the Kiama Council 150th Anniversary Celebration, a statue will be unveiled to the memory of Joseph Weston, founder of the Kiama Independent and a very active citizen of his era, especially in Freemasonry
The Brethern of Lodge Kiama No 35. U.G.L. New South Wales July 5th 1906. Seated second from left is Joseph [...]
Archive for July, 2009
Joseph Weston Statue Unveiling In Kiama In August
Posted in Uncategorized on July 26, 2009 | 2 Comments »
Some Heritage Street Scenes in Kiama’s Terralong Street
Posted in Uncategorized on July 18, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
It is good to see in one of the main streets of Kiama, Terralong Street (the other main street is Manning Street) that heritage buildings are still alive and being used, and being refurbished, possibly to spruce them up for Kiama Council’s 150th anniversary celebrations coming up in August , 2009!
A photo of the Scot’s [...]
S.S. Dunmore the Wreckmaker; score 6-0!
Posted in Uncategorized on July 1, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Shipwrecks are always fascinating but did you know that the blue metal ship the S.S Dunmore rammed and sank up to six ships in its career while moving blue metal from Kiama and Shellharbour to Sydney? Is there any ship in the world that rammed and sunk seven ships ? As I said to a young visitor [...]
