Illawarra Who's Who
YOUR COMMUNITY. YOUR CONNECTIONS.
Meet the people behind the place.
Discover the people, businesses and groups who call Illawarra home, and meet members across Australia.
Each Portrait connects you with the public introduction and links that member has chosen to share.
Petros Ttofari
Property Advocate - Buyer and Vendor Advocate for Bayside Advocacy Specialising in Bayside and inner south-east Melbourne
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Nick Veloutsos
Computer Won't Turn On Probably the most scary thing that can happen to your MAC or Windows computer is if it fails to turn on. You press the power bu…
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Distinguished and Famous people from Illawarra
🪁 Lawrence Hargrave
Inventor Lawrence Hargrave moved to Stanwell Park in 1893 and continued experiments in flight. In November 1894 he used a train of four box kites to lift himself above the beach, with instruments recording conditions during the ascent. His caretaker James Swain helped with the experiment. Hargrave’s work investigated lift, wing surfaces and propulsion during the wider international search for practical flight. The Illawarra connection is direct experimental work on a particular beach, where an apparently simple kite arrangement became an important aeronautical demonstration.
