THE MAN IN THE STREET The Devil’s Elbow L. Marshall has no fears: — I read with much surprise the letter of “Narrow Escape” regarding’ the elbow on Bulli Pass. Being a constant user of the Pass Road and travelling over it every day, as I drive a transport motor, I am surprised to find…
Down Memory Lane With JACK DEVITT * I CAN remember as a very small boy hearing Sid Marsh’s centurion voice barking commands as he drilled men and youths in Bulli Park in the early 1920s. We lived at the corner of Farrell Road and Artis Street at the time and Sid’s voice could be heard…
SYDNEY, Tues: Cats at Bulli are not eating the local rats — they are being eaten by them. The rats (some of them big as rabbits) swarm around the old rubbish dump near the beach. Beach kiosk proprietor J Makin brought in cats to cope with the rats. Some of them disappeared. He discovered why when he found the partly-eaten body of one. The conquering rats have now eaten through the inch thick hardwood…
IN common with residents in other parts of Australia, the people of Bulli, New South Wales, are not behind the times in seeing and marvelling at the mysterious lights which appear suspended in the eastern and western skies. The people of Bulli, however, go one better than the average sightseer. They saw two of these…
(From Truth’s Bulli Rep) It was a fair cow, right enough. Ask Woonona dairyman William Ghan. One of Gahan ‘s herd forced its way into a vegetable garden owned by Mr. Percy Ackroyd, and before being led away Strawberry consumed :- 20lb. beans. Three dozen cauliflowers. Three dozen cabbages. A quantity of carrots, lettuce, beetroot and potatoes. The…
Looking Back 