Such publications are currently under serious threat. Lack of advertising and competition from alternative news sources are taking their toll. Our local rag The Gazette, is a free publication delivered to every home, well at least in Blackheath it is. This infuriates people who don’t want to
Read more →Just before Christmas, as the bush fires crept ever closer to Blackheath and we all suffered in the heatwave, I photographed a little tractor and water tank in Wentworth Street. I assumed it must be someone’s personal fire protection unit. Mind you, I did wonder about the
Read more →WHY BLACKHEATH? It was primarily my passion for birds and gardens that prompted my move from Sydney to the beautiful Blue Mountains. As a writer, I also wanted a place of peace and inspiration. The birds here are truly amazing. I don’t mind sharing my flowers with
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