Archive for month: April, 2021

Even In Covid Lockdown We Remember Them
While we have been honouring the fallen and those who have served in our driveways and laneways today at dawn,…
Friday On My Mind – Covid Dreaming!
Now, I know this is not for everyone. Something tells me you may need to be old enough to have…
Better Bridge Debate Enters New Phase – 4 May Forum
Discussions over the future of the Old Traffic Bridge, its removal, the location of a replacement bridge, and the future…
Bill Gates On Climate
We need to reward people who have the courage to take difficult steps. Today I was honored to be one…
Who Says Poetry and Power Stations Don’t Mix?
Originally published by Westerly in July 2019 under the title Cockburn Power Station, we republish this poem, with the kind…
The Latest Covid Advice From Health Department
Hi there Ship-ees. As a public service, we publish the official Health Department advice just to hand at 5:48 pm…
Sandy’s Fab Fish Shack At B Shed
It’s like entering another world, when you enter the Sandy McKendrick-inspired Fish Shack Exhibition in B Shed at Victoria Quay,…
The Freo Oval Masterplan – Not The End But The Beginning
We all love ‘Masterplans’. At least, we seem to. There’s nearly one for every challenging thing you can think of,…
A Crime Of Two Centuries – The South Fremantle Power Station
The old, heritage-listed South Fremantle Power Station stands forlorn, forgotten and seemingly friendless on the edge of Cockburn Sound, not…
China’s President Xi Jinping Speaks Ahead Of Major Climate Conference
Xi Jinping sends message to US on China's rising power in Boao address By Tony Walker, La Trobe University Chinese…