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Many rumours have abounded over the years on the origins and occupants of the studio which hangs precariously onto the cliff edge on top of… Read More »North Avalon’s ‘Eerie’

This is photo number 2 and shows the view Bert Cowell captured in 1940 from Bangalley Headland. In the middle of the photo is the… Read More »North Avalon from Bangalley no. 2

This excellent photo is actually 1 of 2, both taken by Bert Cowell, Avalon Beach’s mobile green-grocer (see previous entry on website) in 1940. Bert’s… Read More »North Avalon from Bangalley

Titled ‘Historical artefacts decorating Bungan Castle in 1928’. Geoff visited the castle as a member of the Avalon Cub Pack in the 1950s and clearly… Read More »Bungan Castle Interior

The harnessed horse strains to raise some stone to the construction site urged on by his handler. Note the construction stage on the castle behind.

In 1928 Bungan Head Road winds its way out to a rather lonely and forlorn looking castle.

This poster from the late 1960s was contributed to by the Avalon Preservation Trust (APT), several other like-minded organisations and many locals concerned at the… Read More »This Can’t Happen Here