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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.  

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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…

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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…

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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…

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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…

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GOORNDALNGANY ‘this is my mothers side Country called Goorndalngany’ This painting shows Gordon’s mother’s country. Gordon mustered cattle all throughout this country for many years – the way his father taught him to. He often paints the hills which connects his to his mother’s country.

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Yarrunga – Chinamen’s Garden As growing up me and my family used to go looking for gold and we put it in Milk Tins and bury the tins under ground, til we need it for rations or buy a Toyota for whole family to go bush. The Warmun mob used Read more…

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