Photo taken from the Material Thinking website I have encountered the Breath Pattern installation in Mildura near the Murray/Millewa river a number of times but had never fully understood what it represented. I knew that it was in honour of the poet John Shaw Neilson but some elements remained mysterious to me. Breath Pattern is… Continue reading Breath Pattern
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John Shaw Neilson Memorial Cottage
John Shaw Neilson National Memorial Cottage in Nhill, opened in 1972 Last week, on a lightning trip to Nhill by train and bus, I had the privilege of visiting the poet John Shaw Neilson's cottage, which was moved from Penola in 1961 and opened in 1972. I have long been fascinated by heritage buildings that… Continue reading John Shaw Neilson Memorial Cottage

