Registry closure hits Facebook

By Dominic Geiger
Updated March 2 2014 - 11:04pm, first published 10:00pm
Illawarra man Laurie Edwards set up a Facebook group called Save Our Registry! Picture: GREG TOTMAN
Illawarra man Laurie Edwards set up a Facebook group called Save Our Registry! Picture: GREG TOTMAN

When the bottom floor of Laurie Edwards' home in Mount Keira was destroyed in the 1998 floods, his family relied on the Wollongong Births, Deaths and Marriages Registry to recoup lost documentation.

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