Earlier times in the district of Wamberal is a special book on the early history of Wamberal and is a must for every local family.

Carefully researched and written by John Holt, Earlier times in the district of Wamberal is a fascinating insight into the development of Wamberal and includes stories on:

• ancient “Woombrol”
• early days and the 1891 census of “Womberall”
• the Model Farms Estate and housing estates
• Terrigal Boat Harbour
• early holidays, horse racing and cricket
• the building of Wamberal Memorial Hall
• families such as the Ghersi’s, Gleeson’s, Tedder’s, Archibald’s, Pengilley’s, the Mobb’s, the Williamson’s (of “the EggShed” fame) and many others including Jeremiah Cashin, “the man who lived in a tree” near Cabarita St!

Please email johnholt@iinet.net.au to order your copy for only $35.00.

Jeremiah Cashin at home – in his tree