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A poem by Charmian Clift, well-known Australian writer from Kiama and wife of George Johnston the writer, where she was 8 years old, discovered as part of the Kingsford Smith memorial at Gerroa on the south coast of NSW!
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Overlooking Seven Mile Beach

The image of her ’starbaking’ in the rock pools at Bombo or ferociously and [...]

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Here is my first upload Youtube video! Yay!

Here are the Kiama councillors dressed in period costume during the Kiama 150th Anniversary Council Parade on Sunday 9th August, 2009.
left to right; Mayor Sandra McCarthy (in mayoral robes), Councillor Monique Dare-Ward, Council Manager Michael Forsyth (slightly obscured), Councillors Trevor Fredericks, Deputy Mayor Ben [...]

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Happy 150th Anniversary of Kiama Council!

A couple of images from the council re-enactment in 1959, covered in the Kiama Independent.

and this one

and in 2009 in the lake times here
http://www.laketimes.com.au/article/kiama_set_to_party_like_its_1859

Many events are happening over the coming weekend, (Saturday 8 August and Sunday 9 August, 2009)
and the following week, and I will be [...]

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