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Frog Hollow Beryline has painted one of many favourite swimming waterholes that is located in Frog Hollow – seen within the middle of the painting are the colours blue and green, these colours represent the “living water” whereas the yellow is a depiction of the sand that surrounds the pool. Read more…

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Rockhole la Birnoowoon Country – Gordan Barney This Rock hole is la Birnoowoon Country, we use this rock hole for fishing we catchem moot moot there thats the pearch small but very good eating we picnic here with the whole family and even bogey (Bath) in this rock hole it Read more…

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Warlawoon – Kathy Ramsay “This painting is about the Warlawoon Country my dad Rammey Ramsay country my beautiful old artist dad who left his memory with me to carry on after him. Trees, camping areas, water holes, hills, and traditional stories of his mum and dad and their parents and Read more…

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Purnululu – Bungle Bungles This painting shows the country that Craiglyn’s grandmother comes from, Purnululu. It is also the country of her son, renowned Warmun artist Jack Britten. Purnululu ( The Bungle Bungles) is located 55 kms south west of the Warmun Community. It is a significant point of reference Read more…

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Red Butte Red Butte is a hill which lies at the start of Jarlalu (the Ord River) on Texas Downs Station. There is a cave in Red Butte where a juwarri (witch) lives. She was a girl called Gudbarriyal who ran away from Lissadell Station. She went wangala (mad) when Read more…

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Dayiwul Ngarranggarni – Geraldine Bedford Geraldine’s aunty Lena Nyadbi told her this story and now Geraldine is the custodian.   Women travelled up river placing a spinifex net across the water to catch Dayiwul (Barramundi). Halfway to Gawinji the women stopped and left the net at this place; it turned Read more…

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Dayiwul Ngarranggarni – Geraldine Bedford Geraldine’s aunty Lena Nyadbi told her this story and now Geraldine is the custodian.   Women travelled up river placing a spinifex net across the water to catch Dayiwul (Barramundi). Halfway to Gawinji the women stopped and left the net at this place; it turned Read more…

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My Birthplace This painting is about a place at Alice Downs Station, Eileen’s birthplace, right next to this beautiful big boab tree near the creek there. The Boab we are born under then becomes our tree. We all have our special Boab tree. 

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