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Mar 17, 20211 min read

Save Keswick, Save Australia - 2021

Happy New Year to everyone from Keswick Island Progress Association (KIPA - www.kipa.com.au ). On 1st January, a working group of...

Mar 17, 20212 min read

A Current Affair - Thank you

Many of you would have seen the release by A Current Affair: https://www.facebook.com/watch/?v=3354290461363781 I would just like to...

Mar 17, 20212 min read

Tug Of War on Keswick Island

The non-event on Keswick Island on 26 January 2021 turned out to be a peaceful family fun day when groups of individuals gathered on the...

Jan 29, 20213 min read

Rhetoric - why the question?

I found two definitions of 'rhetoric' and think the second one seems more applicable to our situation where the Queensland State...

Jan 8, 20213 min read

"So you sell a shirt and you can't say why"...

We've been back on the mainland for less than a week and it's been an interesting one. I was tasked with organising the sale of 'Save...

Dec 28, 20202 min read

Old Jetty Road, not Yellow Brick Road

This desecration started back in June 2019. Residents flying home to the island witnessed a lot of excavating activity adjacent to the...

Dec 26, 20202 min read

Turtle reclaims Basil Bay

What an exciting discovery this drizzly morning on Basil Bay, Keswick Island - turtle tracks up the beach onto the recently reformed...

Dec 4, 20202 min read

Keswick Island - Access, Then and Now

Back in 2013, we had affordable options to get to the island. It was possible to book a fixed wing flight for $77 one way. Not only did...