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Unexpected Rewards
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‘A boat is a hole in the water into which one pours money. ‘Maintenance is necessary throughout the entire life…
It’s not all about Customs
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February 1978, Cyclone ‘Verne’ was bearing down on Broome. In the two days prior to the expected arrival of ‘Vern’,…
The flotsandjets Gallery #6
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Winter around the Port this week, with bursts of sun. All grist for the mill so far as the famous…
Fishing Boat Harbour, Jetty 3 to be replaced
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A $14 million contract to improve the jetties at Fremantle and Hillarys has been awarded to Western Australian-based company GTS…
The flotsandjets Gallery #5
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Another lovely week around the Port for the famous Instagram duo @flotsamandjetsam6162. [caption id="attachment_25999" align="aligncenter" width="800"] Jetsam (L) & Flotsam[/caption]…
Federal Bureau of Narcotics
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I had spent most of the day in a small garden shed in someone’s back garden, carrying out surveillance on…
The flotsandjets Gallery #4
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Another great week around the Port for the famous Instagram duo @flotsamandjetsam6162. [caption id="attachment_25999" align="aligncenter" width="800"] Jetsam (L) & Flotsam[/caption]…
Land Patrol – If it could go wrong …
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Between 1976 and 1979 I was stationed in Broome as one of the 6x crew members on Customs’ ACV Jacana.…
The flotsandjets Gallery #3
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Another great week around the Port for the famous Instagram duo flotsamandjetsam6162.