Reconstructing old Perth out of cardboard (so it lasts, this time)
Or, what you do when you are single, don’t smoke, don’t like alcohol very much, and are stuck in a remote location on your own after working hours in the pre-COVID19 era….
Category Archives: Places
This is all about locations visited, photographed, mapped, written about.
Rename Canning Bridge
The unspeakable horror of Canning Bridge
A Tale of Three Cities
Albany, Fremantle and Perth: The three oldest cities in Western Australia: At each other’s throats.
On Cemetery Hill
A visit to the Old East Perth Cemetery, where generations of Colonial Western Australians have been laid to uneasy rest, including all too many Dysons.
The Smoking Gun
Today is a red-letter day. Today I found the smoking gun. I discovered the actual connection between the Dyson family and the construction of the Wesleyan Church in Perth Western Australia.
Dyson’s Hotel
The story of the corner of King and Murray Street in the city of Perth, Western Australia, continued.
Dyson’s Corner (the First)
The corner of King and Murray Street in the city of Perth, Western Australia
Under the Establishment
A visit to the tunnels under the old Convict Establishment in Fremantle, Western Australia
Thurso
The northernmost town on the the British mainland.
Aberdeen
The granite city of Scotland.