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Places I Love: Frenchman Peak
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I recently conquered ‘The Peak’. Frenchman Peak/Mandooboornup is in Cape Le Grand National Park, 40 km east of Esperance. I…
Central School, Wesley Hall, Cantonment Street, C 1900
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My grandmother, Ruby Mitchell, left us some lovely photos of her schooldays. The girls are wearing clothes that look very…
Beyond the Urbanality: Liz Barker’s Photographs are a Vivid Celebration of Perth’s Manmade Landscape
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There is no denying the persuasion of a well-considered photograph - it unearths something greater, conveying more about the scene…
Did everyone in Bridgerton have syphilis – Except for Lady Whistledown?
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Just how sexy would it really have been in Regency era London? The success of Netflix’s Bridgerton is owed to many…
Places I Love: Misery Beach
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Misery Beach near Albany was recently crowned Australia’s best beach by Tourism Australia – but for a place called Misery,…
Whistling Up Lady Whistledown!
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Bridgerton: the real 18th-century writers who used pseudonyms to stoke controversy Netflix In the hit Netflix series Bridgerton, London society is…
So, Who’s Running In Fremantle? – The Latest
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Well, unless you’ve been so totally distracted by the Freo Dockers recent run of good form that you’ve not been…
Listening to Freo frogs: band or chamber orchestra? (With apologies to Hans Hug)
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One senses a loving fascination by the lucky people who get to name a species of frog. Latin and Indigenous…
Vale Theo Koning, Much Loved Freo Artist
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When Fremantle-based senior artist Theo Koning passed away peacefully on 14 March this year, at his request, a private family…