Wonthaggi’s Wartime Experience
“I would say to the House… I have nothing to offer but blood, toil, tears and sweat” was Winston Churchill’s
Continue readingMemoryscoping the Bunurong Coast: A project-based PhD speculating on the intimate and complex histories of a personally significant place
“I would say to the House… I have nothing to offer but blood, toil, tears and sweat” was Winston Churchill’s
Continue readingThis story about Jim McDonnell – a man who would be remembered as the last hut dweller of this coastline – could be set at many different points in his lifetime. It could be framed around the teenage Jim, a skinny cocksure kid learning the ropes underground as an apprentice on the Wonthaggi mine.
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