Save Our Figs Album
Laman Street Newcastle
Copyright photographs by Bernadette Smith

Signs of Council Hysteria
Fig Lovers in Laman Street

Behind the Iron Curtain installed by Newcastle Council

All Quiet On the Western Front

Occupying Laman Street

Court suspense outside the Land and Environment Court
Security Guard on Laman Street

Security Guard on Laman Street

Messages to the Council
Fig Folk

Lest We Forget

Victory Girls

Winter Vigil Outside Newcastle Library
Lessons of Life on Laman Street

Fig Guardians Camping Out to Save Our Figs

At the Ratbags and Loonies Picnic

More "Ratbags and Loonies"

Honk For Figs

Waiting For Councillors
A Black Day for Newcastle

Novacastrians in Civic Park Grieve council's decision to reject the premier's offer of an independent arborist
Fortress Newcastle

Fortress Newcastle
Thought for the Year
Thought for the Year
In a democracy, the Court should be slow to countenance refusing interlocutory relief to which an applicant is otherwise entitled because it engaged in peaceful protest in a context where a respondent arguably was behaving unlawfully in its administrative decision - making.