Life, Law & Culture

Health MATTERS ~ Is too much salt in the diet bad for your health ?
DIETARY SALT and BP: Is there a sweet spot? For decades salt (i.e. sodium chloride) has been caught up in…
Omicron versus Delta – How Contagious, How Severe?
How does Omicron compare with Delta? Here’s what we know about infectiousness, symptoms, severity and vaccine protection Since Omicron was detected…
Blueprint to rein in money in politics
Summary The Commonwealth has the weakest donation laws in the country. Disclosure is limited. Last financial year the source of…
Friday on my mind – Reflecting on Ukraine, Living in Hope
I often feel the need to comment on something that’s significant, significant to me at least, and then the moment…
Vale Michael Young – Founder of the Duyfken Project
For those who have not heard the news, Michael Young, the founder of the Duyfken Project, passed away on the…
A Report To Be Read Out Loud
Mass starvation, extinctions, disasters: the new IPCC report’s grim predictions, and why adaptation efforts are falling behind Even if we manage…
Counting Shorebirds – Citizen Science In Action
Sunday 30 January was going to be hot – what else – so we started early. ‘We’ being the Shorebird…
Carnevale Mystery Masquerade Rambles Fremantle.
Masked Carnevale revellers took to the streets of Fremantle on Saturday night in a celebration of this annual, ancient festival…
They made it! – Rottnest Channel Swim 2022
They made it - well mostly they did. The 32nd annual South 32 Rottnest Channel Swim took place on 26…