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Buffalo Grass
“It is a foreign plant that came in on a camel. Buffalo grass came into Australia and now it’s taking over, everywhere you find it.”
– Zia-Rhian Dean
“It is a foreign plant that came in on a camel. Buffalo grass came into Australia and now it’s taking over, everywhere you find it.”
– Zia-Rhian Dean
Name: Zia-Rhian Dean
Community: Parnpajinya
Biography:
I grew up in Bidyadanga and moved to Newman for more opportunities and education for my kids. I saw others painting when I was working with Martumili through Ashburton and decided to give it a go.
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