Monthly Archive: July, 2010

Thirroul 3

Thirroul 2

Thirroul 1

“Small town, now a northern suburb of Greater Wollongong, where D.H. Lawrence stayed and wrote ‘Kangaroo’ Thirroul lies on the coast 69 km south of Sydney. The name derives from an Aboriginal word,… Read More

Wollongong Harbour 2

One thing that puzzles me is the tilt of the horizon line. The masts and/or smaller lighthouse must have been at a slight angle, and I must have used them to sight the… Read More

Wollongong Harbour 1

Trains old and new at Thirroul

This was the latest thing 55 years ago! Meanwhile, in the 21st century…

More from the Illawarra Line

Crossing the George’s River into The Shire! Otford Passengers

Wollongong sea front 1

Wollongong Mall Friday Market — 2

Wollongong Mall Friday Market — 1

Wandering around Wollongong

North Wollongong Smith’s Hill HS View from Smith’s Hill I used to live near here

From the train window 4 – Scarborough to Thirroul

 

From the train window 3 – after Stanwell Park: Coalcliff

From the train window 2 – Sydney to Wollongong

Stanwell Park