Mayor Homer's Story
We are all in this together
Meet Mayor Homer!
At just 12 years old Mayor Homer surfed The Farm, Killalea and fell in love with its untouched beauty. Learn how his activism and passion all these years later helped bring together hundreds from near and far to protect this truly magical place.
With thanks to content supplied by various people in the Save Killalea FB group and drone footage by High Exposure.
We are Shellharbour films have been made with the assistance of Beyond Empath.
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