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    Peter Dewar

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    The west is my lifelong home, and I love writing about its people, history and places of interest.

    CATCH OF THE DAY

    By Peter Dewar For two underwater eco-warriors, the day’s catch includes: a beer bottle, broken glass and what’s left of Uncle Harry’s remains. On a...

    BOOK REVIEW – DEAD AND GONE

    A fast-paced crime fiction with our west firmly in mind Review by Peter Dewar the ache in Judi Westerholme’s hip is constant. At her age, she’d...

    AT WILLIAMSTOWN’S RIFLE RANGE, SPORT HELPED A NATION STAND ON ITS OWN FEET

    By Peter Dewar Forget the bathers and towel. Australia’s finest riflemen packed old clothes and a weathered hat for the excursion to Williamstown — a...

    FROM BEHIND SHUTTERS TO THE ENVY OF THE WORLD

    By Peter Dewar WESTPECTIVE: Peter has always lived here. Writing about the West has opened his eyes to its many heroes. If there’s anything I’ve learned...

    WHY WALKING THE STREETS IS MUCH MORE THAN MONKEY BUSINESS

    The intricacies of the West as articulated by writer Nick Gadd