Archive for month: August, 2025
The Wednesday Poem
in Life, Law & Culture
Jan Napier is a Western Australian writer. Her work has been published in journals both here and overseas. Her poem…
Interview With Geoff Hutchison – Grumpy Old Buggers
in Life, Law & Culture
Well known media guy, and now a newly minted Freo author, Geoff Hutchison has just seen his first book, How…
Mr Burton – Movie Review
in Life, Law & Culture
Recently, I watched a preview of the stirring biopic, Mr Burton. It follows the true story of the mentoring relationship…
All Aboard STS Young Endeavour
in Shipping News
Our Shipping and Sailing Correspondent, Jean Hudson, toured the STS Young Endeavour on Saturday just gone. In case the inclement…
Old Traffic Bridge Closures This Week & Next
in Architecture + Urban Design
Here’s the latest annoyance notice from Main Roads WA connected with the new Traffic Bridge! Fremantle Traffic Bridge will be…
The Great STORK Scandal: A Wordle Whodunnit
in Life, Law & Culture
It began, as these things often do, with a casual boast over coffee: “I got it in one,” said Mike,…
Notion of Emotion
in Life, Law & Culture
I am writing in the aftermath of a wet and windy weekend. As the football season draws to a close,…
After The Game With Snaps Truly – Rd 22 2025 V Port Adelaide
in Life, Law & Culture
A forensic psychiatrist would have no difficulty tracing my descent into despair. I left ample written evidence. The notes began…
View from the Round House with Martin Drum – Netanyahu, Putin, Trump, Modi, Rockliff, Chaney, Pocock D, Hiroshima
in Life, Law & Culture
Welcome back to our politics podcast, View From The Round House With Martin Drum. Today we focus on Netanyahu, Putin,…
Alcoa Expansion and the Future of Forest Mining
in Our Environment
This is an historic moment for us in Western Australia. For the first time in 60 years, public comment is…