rottnest island
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My feature in the September edition of Just Urbane is about an adventure for my son Tom and I on Rottnest Island. If getting there by seaplane wasn’t enough, exploring the island and exploring the sea above and below the waves had both of us exhilarated and exhausted. If you can’t get your hard copy…
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Written for the Rottnest Island Authority and Rottnest Fast Ferries. “But the band plays Waltzing Matilda, and the old men still answer the call, but as year follows year, more old men disappear, someday no one will march there at all.” The line above is taken from the Eric Bogle song, ‘And The Band Played…
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Originally published by the West Australian Newspaper and on the Rottnest Island Authority website http://www.ria.wa.gov.au. Do you remember as a kid going to a classmate’s birthday party and as an outdoor activity, because they were all outdoor activities, being given a treasure map? Was it tea stained, burnt around the edges and perhaps missing an…

