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The thought of the Kalgoorlie animals gnawed away at me, figures which have loomed in the undercurrent of my dealings within the ZAA, but...

From the Wild
Jun 27, 20233 min read
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Insecure
Monday afternoon and another primate TAG meeting rolled around. My brain felt scattered. “Let’s move onto the member reports.” I draped...

From the Wild
Jun 19, 20238 min read
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Speak
I first awoke just after midnight, fearing it might have been morning already. Instead, I readjusted my body underneath the blankets. I...

From the Wild
Jun 15, 20239 min read
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Off
The macaques’ moat had iced up overnight. Therefore, I poked it with the rake, to try and break it up before letting the animals out. If...

From the Wild
Jun 13, 202313 min read
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Style
The first stage of the Werribee masterplan has opened. I’m not particularly impressed by new bison exhibits, but I get why they had to do...

From the Wild
Jun 12, 202312 min read
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Houseburning
We’d been invited to a housewarming party for the young couple who had moved into Hans’ old house. When we stepped through the front...

Shadow
Jun 7, 20232 min read
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We
Waking up this morning I touched my fingertips to Kakek’s cross, as I searched my mind for the day of the week. Tuesday, I eventually...

From the Wild
Jun 6, 202310 min read
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Sad
I tried to spend as much time as possible out in the zoo. Being in what’s left of the warm autumn air, and with my animals, provides me...

From the Wild
Jun 5, 20237 min read
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Neighbourly
This morning the red letters screamed 3am when I woke up and rolled over. Next I came to with the chirping of the birds, the finches in...

From the Wild
Jun 1, 20239 min read
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