If you are in Alice Springs this weekend you can do a lot worse than go along to the Aralauen Arts Centre and catch the Desert Mob show that will be opening there Sunday - you might be lucky and see one of Nungarrayi's paintings in the exhibition.
Someone suggested that we could call this leatherback camp dog "Jenny" as a tribute to Federal Indigenous Affairs Minister Jenny Macklin - but "Fluffy" is more suited to her undoubted charm and character.
There is the very real possibility that Alison Anderson could follow Scrymgour's lead and walk - not to the cross-benches - but across the Assembly floor to the CLP - gifting government to the CLP's Terry Mills.
The documents show the Centrelink account balances of many residents of Yuendumu whose welfare payments have been quarantined under the federal indigenous intervention.
This series of posters features birds that indicate ecological and social events in four Central Australian Aboriginal languages: Arrernte, Anmatyerr, Alyawarr and Kaytetye.
Spinifex Pigeons are Australian endemics and superbly adapted to life in the Australian arid zone. Their cryptic plumage means that they blend into the rocky ridges and red soils that are their favoured breeding and foraging habitats.
In Australia we have 14 families and over 2,800 species of crickets and grasshoppers - here are some pictures and stories of grasshoppers found in central Australia.
So here we are a few years down the track.. the global economy has crashed, gloom and doom all around and we are spending a bloody fortune going half way around the world to try to flog a few pics...
I'm sure there are some who'd believe Hendo's assertion that he reshuffled his Ministries because of the GFC - but they are most likely face down in a gutter and barely breathing.
The Luurn (Red-backed Kingfisher) Tjukurrpa is of prime importance to the groups of the western deserts region, since it represents one expression of a major initiation cycle, Tingarri, a Law bequeathed to them by Luurn and other ancestral beings.
