Life, Law & Culture

Fine Photography – Wade and Robyn Hughes
[gallery type="rectangular" ids="11982,11983"] Wade enjoyed a full life as a photojournalist and with Robyn lived many years abroad before returning…
LAYLA O episode 8: America is Burning
Layla O, the incomparable, the irrepressible, the irresistible, the sometimes irritating, and very famous Agony Aunt, now weaves her particular…
Places I Love – Walga Rock, Out Past Cue
Walga Rock is one of WA’s most important Aboriginal heritage sites. Last week was Reconciliation Week. Sadly, during the week,…
Poets Paddock – Veronica Lake
And to be fair, poets, as a group, are not entirely the self-effacing, hiding their lights under bushels types you…
History Lives! – A Case Study of Conflict
Many of us will have walked past this monument in Esplanade Park, Fremantle. Even stopped and studied it. And read…
Fremantle Actor Ewen Leslie Has a Blast in the Desert with Operation Buffalo
Who knew that when the British Government secretly blew up remote parts of the Australian desert in the mid-1950s, atom bombs weren’t the only things being tested?
On yer Mark, get set,…and on Saturday, 6 June 2020, GO!
On Friday, 29 May 2020 the Premier of Western Australia, Mark McGowan, announced the much awaited further normalisation of life…
Fine Photography – Simon Cowling
Fine Photography is a regular feature on the Shipping News. Simon is one of those reasonably rare birds, even rarer…
LAYLA O episode 7: A Lockdown Proposal
Layla O, the incomparable, the irrepressible, the irresistible, the sometimes irritating, and very famous Agony Aunt, now weaves her particular…