Topical 1/10/20
A reader observes that Christmas decorations are already appearing. “But this is not as early as I have seen – last year in Perth a department store had its full Christmas regalia up in August,” he said.
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Topical 1/10/20
Get the umbrellas out. The Bureau of Meteorology continues to report that its outlook for the future includes a ‘La Nina’, with climate modelling indicating this one will persist until at least January 2021. Half the BOM...
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The annual Spring Flower Show has battled through drought and downturn for several years like every other group. But the organisers are undaunted by the pandemic and will again stage their show this weekend. ‘We were determined...
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I would like to thank the people who helped me last Friday when I had a fall in the main street. Many, many thanks to you all.
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The actions of wharfies in ‘going slow’ on the wharves in this time of pandemic crisis is reminiscent of the notorious wharfies’ strikes of World War 2. Surely this is not the time for this kind of action.
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