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auction sale was held in August 1945 for building related articles at Hungry Beach. Items included a 61 foot long mess hut, a 42 foot long sleeping hut, hot water boiler, 1,000 gallon tank, 300 gallon tank and stand, fuel range with double oven, doors, windows and linings. As well as fittings from
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was an electrically charged cable, used to indicate shipping movements. In this case, the cable was situated from Hungry Beach to Juno Point at
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was shot dead by shark fishermen at Hungry Beach. The newspaper says he was the last surviving member of the
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881:Werri Beach
871:Bream Beach
866:Hyams Beach
861:Jones Beach
848:South Coast
718:Whale Beach
698:Bondi Beach
650:Beaches of
198:. In 1936,
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147:not allowed
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983:Categories
833:Little Bay
813:Wattamolla
778:Greenhills
713:Palm Beach
608:18 October
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488:22 October
455:16 October
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306:16 October
279:References
260:government
210:Barrenjoey
136:Patrolled?
123:Dimensions
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919:Byron Bay
904:Bar Beach
793:Curl Curl
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678:Balmoral
673:Clontarf
328:27 April
301:Mapcarta
196:mulloway
168:and the
113:Operator
82:Location
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683:Obelisk
245:Patonga
189:middens
144:Camping
103:Geology
808:Marley
798:Eloura
660:Sydney
178:Sydney
152:Access
818:Garie
788:Manly
783:Wanda
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