Archaeological investigations being undertaken on former Civic Place building in Wollongong

Brendan Crabb
Updated September 10 2018 - 8:13pm, first published 3:52pm

A newly found 1797 ‘cartwheel penny’ is believed to be among the oldest discovered pieces of Wollongong’s colonial history.

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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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