Everybody needs good neighbours

摘要

An 1838 account of Port Adelaide in South Australia described it as Port Misery, unsurpassed in "everything that is wretched and inconvenient." That seems like a long time ago. The port is now full of the things Australia grows and the things it digs up. A bumper crop waits in the port's grain silos. Mineral sands, such as zircon, sit under a tarpaulin. Iron ore, set to become Australia's biggest export, fills scores of blue containers on the wharf side.