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Tag Archives: Cape Hawke

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The Dun family of Hillside Dairy, Cape Hawke

PlacesBy Janine RobertsOctober 11, 2021

In 1925 Thomas bought a dairy farm situated on Minor Road which is now called Cape Hawke Road, Forster…

Forster’s first police constable: Edward William Mitchell

People, PlacesBy Janine RobertsAugust 5, 2021

Early policing in NSW began in 1789 when civilians called the “Night Watch” were tasked to guard Sydney Town. On 1 March 1862 the NSW Police Force was established…

John Wylie Breckenridge: The Laird of Failford

PeopleBy Janine RobertsMarch 4, 2021

John Wylie Breckenridge (1846-1917) was the eldest son of John Wylie Paton Breckenridge of Forster…

Cape Hawke Memorial Hospital

Buildings, CommerceBy Janine RobertsNovember 19, 2020

After WWII, the population of Forster-Tuncurry had almost doubled and there was a growing need for a local hospital…

Warren ‘George’ Perkins, OAM

PeopleBy Janine RobertsNovember 19, 2020

Warren ‘George’ Perkins was born 25 November 1927 and would become a highly respected builder, sportsman and community leader in Forster…

The first Pilot of Cape Hawke Pilot Station

PlacesBy MidCoast StoriesAugust 2, 2018

On Pilot (Flagstaff) Hill overlooking Forster Harbour are the remains of a Pilot Station established in 1883. The first pilot, Captain Amor Hicks Kendall, took up residence at the new station where he remained until his retirement in 1908…

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