‘Kangaroo Corner’ at Dawson Street, Fairy Meadow has stayed in the same family for nearly 60 years

Brendan Crabb
Updated June 11 2018 - 4:56pm, first published 3:19pm
HISTORY: Silvia Bensi and her brother inherited a large parcel of land in Fairy Meadow, known to many as 'Kangaroo Corner' due to the private zoo her parents used to run there. Picture: Sylvia Liber
HISTORY: Silvia Bensi and her brother inherited a large parcel of land in Fairy Meadow, known to many as 'Kangaroo Corner' due to the private zoo her parents used to run there. Picture: Sylvia Liber

A popular private zoo at Fairy Meadow may have ceased operation two decades ago, but it elicits fond memories for Silvia Bensi.

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Brendan Crabb

Brendan Crabb

Illawarra property reporter

I'm a member of ACM's national property team, covering the Illawarra and South Coast. Based in Albion Park, NSW, I write about exciting, interesting or just downright quirky properties that have been listed for sale, major sales, market trends, auctions and more. One of my favourite aspects of being a journalist is I believe everyone has a story to tell. What's yours?

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