MY GRANDMOTHERS ‘Betty’s birthplace near Texas homestead. Winnie birthplace in Kilarney hills,’ Roberta Daylight says. Winnie Budbarria is Roberta Daylight’s grandmother, her birthplace is represented at the bottom of the canvas. Betty Carrington is Budbarria’s sister making her Daylight’s grandmother in Gija kinship. Carrington’s birthplace is represented above.
BIG JUMULUNY/ BOAB TREE This is the boab tree was in telegraph creek. But now the tree is in perth. It had a long journey far away from home.
NGARRGOOROON COUNTRY This is a painting of Dougie’s traditional country, where he was born, where he was raised and where he worked as a young man. The country is called Ngarrgooroon and it lies east of Warmun.
Jun Jungie Gorge White name (Folk Creek), Black name Jun Jungie Gorge with two hills on both sides and water in the middle.
WINUBA – EVELYN MALGIL ‘This is my family place. Hot water spring and cold water spring. That big hill on the background is my family place. That water live all year ’round. That little sand frog, it live for a long time.’ This place is the Ngarrangkarni (Dreaming) site for Read more…
WINUBA – EVELYN MALGIL ‘This is my family place. Hot water spring and cold water spring. That big hill on the background is my family place. That water live all year ’round. That little sand frog, it live for a long time.’ This place is the Ngarrangkarni (Dreaming) site for Read more…
Pikinini George This is one of many stories that takes place in Pikinini George that is in the Bungle Bungles. She paints this painting seen from a bird’s eye view, there is a round opening in this George that is seen on the top of the painting. The yellow hill Read more…
Bow River Back in the early days my mum and dad went up to this hill to look for Porcupine we call it (Bargabul) black name they found one on top of this hill it was in a small hole they tried so hard to dig it out but it Read more…
Warlawoon country Warlawoon Country near elgee cliff. This story was told to me by my big brother Rammie ad old people of these country told him stories about this place. they said men and young boys were’nt allowed near this big water hole they had to be painted in ashes Read more…