Shipwrecks and shipbuilding of Ulladulla

Shipbuilding commenced back in late 1830s on the foreshores of the Boat Harbour at Ulladulla. The shipwrights David Warden and Robert Gee also owned land on the foreshores of Ulladulla Harbour and were later join by David’s younger brother James Warden.  The building of many brigantines and schooners continued for two decades at Ulladulla, using [...]

Tidal Wave hits Ulladulla Harbour: May 19 1910

A tidal wave was experienced at Ulladulla, The weather was rough outside, but the steamer Eden was loading in comparative comfort. Suddenly huge green seas broke completely over the wharf, carrying 400 sleepers and everything portable with them. The mooring ropes were snapped and to save herself the Eden had to stand out to sea. Such a thing has never before been known at Ulladulla.

In the year 1873: Ulladulla Public School

Parents – Students William Gambell lighthousekeeper with 5 children William Riley labourer with 1 child – Robert Wiley M.Flinn labourer 5 children Henry Mitchell tanner 3 children – William, Thomas and Henry Mitchell Robert Spinks farmer 3 children – William, Joseph & Priscilla Spinks D.Warden carpenter 2 children J.Wheatley sawyer 3 children H.Fitch labourer 1 [...]

Principals and Teachers: Ulladulla Public School 150 years

List of Principals and Teachers for 150 years at Ulladulla Public, research is on going.

Local History Research Resources

Fisheries newsletter 1945 Millards Cottage Ulladulla Shoalhaven Heritage LEP Fishing Industry Historic Photos Milton Salvation Army Ulladulla seapool