by Richard | Aug 23, 2021 | August
With much sniffling and through misted eyes I can announce that the Port Arthur Convict Workshops Archaeological Excavation (TM) is drawing to a close. Actually, I lie. There are no tears on my part (I cannot speak for Sylvana). I, for one, am quite pleased that it is...
by Richard | Jul 21, 2021 | July
I know, I know, it’s been a while since our last update (bar some crowing about recent media appearances). That’s because we’ve been busy. Obviously. Stop asking. We’re busy because we’re in the final stages – the death throes...
by Richard | Jul 19, 2021 | Media
Here’s a quick media-related update. Last week we held some open days for public, fellow professionals and the Tasman Peninsula community. Over five days we had about 100 people come on tours, being wowed by our deep knowledge and good looks. We also made an...
by Richard | Jun 11, 2021 | Tell me about process
Much like the unwanted appearance of The Candyman, saying ‘artefact’ on a historic site more than once will summon these nasty critters. Dozens – nay, hundreds – of them will come squirming out of the ground, gnashing their sharp little teeth...
by Richard | Jun 4, 2021 | June
Oh my goodness! Another month has gone by! And what do we have to show for it? Well, there’s a fresh mound of excavated dirt on the spoil heap and a pile of artefacts sitting in the lab. More of the foundry has been pared away in our relentless destructive...