Bellambi's 1930s Sea Monster Mystery
In the 1930s, Bellambi became famous for reported sea monster sightings, sparking national headlines, expert debates, and copycat claims along the Illawarra coast.
In the 1930s, Bellambi became famous for reported sea monster sightings, sparking national headlines, expert debates, and copycat claims along the Illawarra coast.
A quick-thinking neighbour in Bellambi crawled through thick smoke to rescue an 11-month-old baby from a burning house. The infant was taken to hospital in a stable condition.
Paul John Cairney, convicted of murdering Jason Smith in Bellambi, won't be sentenced until 2026 due to legal delays. The case has faced multiple postponements since the 2022 killing.
A beautifully renovated three-bedroom villa in Bellambi, priced at $1 million, combines coastal charm with modern low-maintenance living just minutes from the beach.