More About The Ship Benlarig
Further to Benlarig reportedly the Mystery Wreck at Cape Jer vis – Marine Life Society of South Australia Inc. (mlssa.org.au), it seems that there were at least three Benlarig ships.…
The Signal(?) Cannon at Robe
Further to Possible origins of the large anchor at Port Noarlunga reef, “Wrecks on the South Australian Coast (including Kangaroo Island)” by the late Jack Loney says that although this…
Update to the Port Adelaide Anchor Trail 19/3/24
The Port Adelaide Anchor Trail tends to be quite dynamic with occasional changes occurring. Some of these changes are due to ongoing developments in the Port Adelaide area. I have…
Benlarig reportedly the Mystery Wreck at Cape Jervis
Almost 3 years after writing The Mystery Wreck at Cape Jervis, more information has unexpectedly come to light. The article stated, “In June 1968, a “Staff Reporter” for The News…
Mystery neurocranium (frontal bone) of a fish
We recently received this photo from Rob Clarke, along with a message: – The message read: “Just in case it is of interest. I picked this up at Normanville this…
MIXED SQUID/CUTTLEFISH INTERACTION
These are the notes prepared for the presentation given by Chris Iwanicki, David Muirhead and Steve Reynolds at our September General Meeting. There would have been some ad-libbing and questions…
LIRRF POSTDOCTORAL AWARD WINNERS OF 2023
Congratulations to the four new Lizard Island Reef Research Foundation postdoctoral fellows and four new postdoctoral fellowship award winners of 2023: – POST DOCTORAL FELLOWSHIP RECIPIENTS Dr Michelle Achlatis (University…
SA SCIENCE EXCELLENCE AND INNOVATION AWARDS
Congratulations to Professor Sean Connell, Ms Sandy Carruthers, Dr Dominic McAfee, Ms Anita Nedoskyo and Mr Alan Noble (The University of Adelaide) on being a finalist for the SA Science…
MORE ON SUNFISH SIGHTINGS IN SOUTH AUSTRALIA
Further to Sunfish sightings in South Australia by Dan Monceaux in 2014, the Slender sunfish (Ranzania laevis) said to have been found on Aldinga Beach on 15th July 1944 was,…
My solo dive at Magazine Bay, near Point Turton in 2007
I was staying at the Point Turton Caravan Park during a heatwave at the end of December 2007. I wanted to dive at Magazine Bay on this trip. I may…