District News, July 22 2022 - Campbeltown Courier
Charity cross stitcher Fiona Rowland with winning bidder Joyce Oxborrow. Photograph: Kenny Craig.
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Charity cross stitcher Fiona Rowland with winning bidder Joyce Oxborrow. Photograph: Kenny Craig.
One phrase has consumed their attention.
The afternoon surely saw a few chewed cuticles at the Gray Lady.
Before the fool-proof tank designs we have today, engineers and designers experimented with different ideas and concepts. Some of them were rather... interesting.
Remains to be Seen traces the ashes of Joe Hill from their distribution in Chicago to wartime New Zealand. Drawing on previously unseen archival material, it examines the persecution of anarchists, socialists and Wobblies in New Zealand during the First World War. It also explores how intense censorship measures—put in place by the National Coalition Government of William Massey and zealously enforced by New Zealand’s Solicitor-General, Sir John Salmond—effectively silenced and suppressed the IWW in New Zealand.