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Hidden Talent: Untold Stories of the Fairview Art Collection

Dec 8, 2021

Artist Jarrad Martyn talks about New Years Day 1788, an oil painting depicting the First Fleet as it hits a major storm on the east coast of Tasmania on New Years Day 1788.


Nov 11, 2021

Joy Tomcala West Australian artist born 1932.

Joy Tomcala (1932) was born in Kalgoorlie, married a Czech refugee, milked 100 shorthorn cows twice a day at Ambergate and at age 54 took up painting, becoming an influential member of the Busselton Art Society Arts Society. She is known for her colourful botanical work,...


Oct 28, 2021

Russell Woolf's first boss at the Australian Broadcasting Corporation, Tom Murrell pays tribute to the media legend. Murrell hired Woolf in the early 1990s for the role of Resources Reporter in Karratha. Murrell was Executive Producer of the ABC Rural Department at the time and spoke to ABC Broadcaster Geoff Hutchison.


Jan 2, 2021

William John Calvert Murrell (1930 - 2020) was an avid art collector and notable industrial engineer. He was educated at St Peter's College, Adelaide, Adelaide University and the General Motors Institute of Technology at Flint, Michigan in the United States. He held senior Industrial Engineering positions in...