In the press

Click to introduce the journalism — decades of reporting, features and photography. Add pieces as normal posts in a “Journalism” category and they’ll gather below.

  • Kata Tjuta sunrise

    Kata Tjuta sunrise

  • James Waltham Curtis

    James Waltham Curtis

    James Waltham Curtis (c. 1839 – September 18, 1901), possibly born Charles James Waltham Curtis, was an English-born painter, illustrator, and photographic colourist who became an early practitioner of a distinctively Australian style of art. Early life: Details of the early life of James Waltham Curtis are sketchy. His death record in Melbourne in 1901,…

  • Charles Wightman Sievwright: Aboriginal protector

    Charles Wightman Sievwright: Aboriginal protector

    Charles Wightman Sievwright (1800-1855), soldier and protector of Aborigines, was born on 31 March 1800 in Edinburgh, third of seven children of Andrew Sievwright, a solicitor and merchant burgess, and his wife Ann, née Robertson. When Charles was 15, £400 was paid to gain him a commission as an ensign in a Scottish infantry regiment.…

  • Dog on a beach

    Dog on a beach

  • Buddhist parade, Colombo

    Buddhist parade, Colombo

    Boys in a Buddhist parade in the Sri Lankan capital, Colombo.