Name: Augustine Badal
Language: Nyangamarta
Community: Bidyadanga
Biography:
Augustine Badal is a Nyangumarta man who lives in Bidyadanga with his family.
Augustine's mother's country is Nyangumarta and father's side is Mangala.
Augustine works for the Nyangumarta Rangers and in his spare time he likes to carve artefacts such as tapping sticks, boomerangs and boab nuts.
Kulyakartu “This painting is about all the rocks and kurru (creeks) all around Kulyakartu and Kirriwirri. We went camping there for two weeks, we went to Wirnpa first and then to Kirriwirri. We camped in Read more…
Wild Flowers in Wili “This painting is about waterholes in my Grandfather’s Country Wili. They used to walk around in circles searching for bush tucker and water from the waterholes. The different colours represent the Read more…
My Black Soil Country “I paint it in different colours but it always goes back to my black soil Country. We’ve got a lot of black soil Country throughout our Country. Once you’re in it Read more…