Pam's Rochester Castle Hotel photos of Melbourne poets
During the late 80's Rex Buckingham ran weekly poetry readings on Saturday afternoons at the Rochester Castle Hotel. Rex and Peter Tiernan (Freddie) collated an anthology drawn from the poets who regulary attended the readings. In those days, first up on stage got to read, this arrangement was later changed to announcing readers from a list. I took the following photos during that time..... Pamela Sidney
Friday, March 11, 2005
three8...Damien Panton
three7 - from left Damien Panton, Tom Street Poet, unknown.
three6 - From left: Rex Buckingham R.I.P. Michael Crane, unknown, Liz Hall, Damien Panton & unknown.
three5: Ken Smeaton, Rex Buckingham R.I.P.
three4: Tom Street Poet
three3...From left: Joan Scott, Mike Hudson & unknown.
three2...from left: Bree, Mumalyn, unknown, Eddie Dalton, Tim Broadhurst, Cornelis Vleeskens & Rex Buckingham R.I.P.
