“THE TALL TALE OF THE LOST FISH” — Anglers exchange sympathy on Bulli Beach. This photograph by E. C. Steed, “Trentham”, Long Street, South Strathfield, won the first prize of £2 and 2 shillings in a Sydney Daily Telegraph weekly amateurs’ photography competition. The photograph was published in the Telegraph on Friday 22 July 1927. Would you like…
William Palmer was a relieving clerk at the Bulli Railway Station when he drowned while swimming at Bulli beach in 1930. David Scott, 18, from Corrimal, and John Johnstone, 14, from Bulli, were later honoured with the Royal Humane Society’s bronze medal and a certificate of merit for their attempt at saving William Palmer. The…
BULLI, Sunday. The Bulli Shire Council has carried out improvements to the Bulli beach, including the erection of swings and round-abouts for children, shelter sheds, a new clubhouse for the surf life-saving club. – The Sydney Morning Herald Monday 7 August 1939. Would you like to make a small donation towards the running of the Looking Back and Bulli & Clifton Times…
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