by Jacqueline Lang | Jul 18, 2017 | Editoral, Environment, Places, Soapbox
Walking around Lake Claremont this week, eyeing the black swans, swamp hens, ducks, stilts and feathered beauties, we paused to watch a group of corellas – white cockatoos – fly in to alight, en masse, on a tree. The birds were having fun:...
by Jacqueline Lang | Jul 5, 2017 | Editoral
Lately, we’ve had a few people ask us, “Are you the Cottesloe Barbie?” Facebook frequenters would be aware that CB is a prolific social media contributor with many astute observations about life in “The Golden Triangle” that constitutes Perth’s...
by Jacqueline Lang | Feb 25, 2017 | Editoral
We’ve just returned from a road trip around Hobbit turf – New Zealand’s north island, and a fine adventure it was. The land teems with impressive volcanos and lakes, emerald vegetation, and warm, friendly folk. Sifting through the pile of mail upon...
by Peter Rigby | Feb 2, 2017 | Arts, Editoral, Showbiz, Visual, What's On
The Starfish has a great DVD giveaway from our good friends at Icon Film Distribution featuring Australia’s very own Mel Gibson, now starring in the edge-of-your seat thriller, Blood Father. When his teenage daughter is caught up in a drug deal...
by Peter Rigby | Feb 1, 2017 | Editoral
If the Catholic Church were a corporation it would have been closed down decades ago, with many of its officials serving long jail terms. The degree of human misery created by years of child sexual abuse in the Church is incalculable, leading to...
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