I love road-tripping around different parts of Australia, and for some time now have had a hankering to explore the Mallee-Wimmera region of western Victoria. This hankering has been enthusiastically supported by Bill (The Australian Legend) for whom this part of Australia was his youthful stomping ground. We have discussed the region and what might … Continue reading Bill’s literary tour of the Mallee
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Monday musings on Australian literature: Kimberley dreaming
The Kimberley region of Australia is a place of dreams. The most enduring and significant of these are, of course, those belonging to its indigenous inhabitants who have been there, it is believed, for around 40,000 years. Jump forward to recent centuries and we find new dreamers - the pearlers, the gold prospectors, the pastoralists,, … Continue reading Monday musings on Australian literature: Kimberley dreaming