Life, Law & Culture

Finding Quiet Places – Starting a Sound Insurrection!
I’m wondering whether I’m alone? It doesn’t seem to matter whether I’m walking down a public street, parked in my…
The ACCC is suing Google over tracking users. Here’s why it matters
Regulators are beginning to tackle big tech companies' hidden use of consumer data
Invisible Boys – Book Review
I interviewed Holden Sheppard, the author of this first novel recently published by Fremantle Press, nearly a year ago, at…
Making Our Blessing Count – 2019
The waves of post-war immigrants who settled in Fremantle over the course of the Twentieth Century brought with them the…
“Life’s a Dog Beach” – Photographic Exhibition by Neil Wallace
Neil Wallace speaks of his two year project of recording the daily life of canines and their owners on South…
If warming exceeds 2°C, Antarctica’s melting ice sheets could raise seas 20 metres in coming centuries
We know that our planet has experienced warmer periods in the past, during the Pliocene geological epoch around three million…
The UK Supreme Court ruling on suspending parliament is a warning for Australian politicians
The UK court decision against Boris Johnson's move to prorogue, or suspend, parliament could set an important precedent for Australian governments that try to do the same thing.
The ban on live sheep exports has just been lifted.
The ban on live sheep exports has just been lifted. Here’s what’s changed
Independent observers will be on board the ships exporting live sheep to keep an eye on animal welfare.
Castaways on Again!
The Rockingham Beach Foreshore is set to be transformed during the return of the City of Rockingham’s Castaways Sculpture Awards,…