Prepared to Pick

Born five years after the first World War (1914-1918), Lil Jordan had already travelled through childhood and adolescence, married and had her first child by the time she came to live in Iluka with her husband Jim in the late-1940s. With the strains of WWII (1939-1945) having slowly eased, optimistic times were returning. Lil had […]

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Brushstrokes of Iluka

Mary Brown first laid eyes on Iluka in the early 1970s alongside her husband, Barry, and soon settled into the calm rhythm of the coastal village, on Yaegl Country in northern New South Wales. They moved into a weatherboard house at 9 Charles Street where they began a new chapter of their life together. Barry […]

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