Steamboat traveller tells of trip to Wollongong in 1870

By Carol Herben, Oam
Updated February 24 2015 - 12:45pm, first published February 23 2015 - 5:23pm
Brighton Beach at Wollongong Harbour, c1920. A traveller describes the harbour in a visit aboard a steamer in 1870. Picture: From the collections of WOLLONGONG CITY LIBRARY and ILLAWARRA HISTORICAL SOCIETY
Brighton Beach at Wollongong Harbour, c1920. A traveller describes the harbour in a visit aboard a steamer in 1870. Picture: From the collections of WOLLONGONG CITY LIBRARY and ILLAWARRA HISTORICAL SOCIETY

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