Like most 15 year olds at a state high school, I had a mix of characteristics, one being a peculiar sense of humour, and another was a disinterest in...
We could hear the unmuffled exhaust before we saw them come around the corner into Bowling on the Clyde river. It was a white box-shaped converted lifeboat,...
Who would believe it took Australians so long to figure out that the carnage from the bushfires was largely the result of Green and Environmental Protection...
[caption id="attachment_65077" align="alignnone" width=""]Aerial view of the Clyde shipyards, March 1957[/caption]Late in 1969 in Australian ports I...
[caption id="attachment_64815" align="alignnone" width=""]Wool barge on Murray River[/caption]Who could believe that 150 years ago, on the mighty Murray...
[caption id="attachment_64642" align="alignnone" width=""]Dredger in the Brisbane River, circa 1949[/caption]During 1996 at a public meeting at Mt Cosby,...
As one of the marine relics still alive and (reasonably) coherent from the USL Code days, I will summarise where we are at with the regulation of domestic...
Coming through a tricky section of waterway in the Moreton Bay Islands, the car ferry 'Seaway' came to a sudden silence as all engines died. This four-engined...
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