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leedermeg

Was given some old postcards and found this one with Leedermeg in it! I remember seeing this thing as a kid but only saw Brian Blanchflower’s book many years later. The story I heard that was there was a chrome plating plant that was bulldozed when the Mitchell Freeway went through and the strange chemical …

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Christmas Island Pipistrelle bat day

The very last Xmas island Pipistrelle bat was heard on 25 August 2009 with no further ‘sightings’ (hearings) despite intensive efforts to locate the species. http://www.perditaphillips.com/the-very-last-christmas-island-pipistrelle-bat/ A tribute to an incomprehensible inability to act.

Karri Kings: modern sawmill

    Modern sawmill Sawmill and shunting yards? What exists there now? ____________________ I found these images in an old postcard album. In March 2014 I wish to rephotograph, as much as possible these locations in and around Pemberton, for an exhibition about forests called Canopy. Some are quite obvious where they are, others are …

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Karri Kings: forest industry

    forest industry Will this photograph bring back especially personal memories? Will we see it as something of the present or the past? ____________________ I found these images in an old postcard album. In March 2014 I wish to rephotograph, as much as possible these locations in and around Pemberton, for an exhibition about …

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