Billabong Country - Dorothy Forrest, 2022 Cory Surprise

Billabong Country - Dorothy Forrest, 2022 Cory SurpriseThe roots of the lily pad can be roasted and eaten. They are found in billabongs and springs and have a beautiful flower. Dorothy Forrest Acrylic on Canvas 180 x 60cm Please Note: All artworks on canvas are delivered unstretched and rolled to ensure safe and efficient delivery. All artworks purchases will include artist biographies and certificates of authenticity.

Grant Judson

Our mothers too and parents collected stones

My Mother's country

That's this place now called Lumpu Lumpu

We used to camp here in the hot weather time

There is good yellow ochre here

We used to collect the coloured rocks from the hills

This story is about Bush School

The squared area is the living area where people lived and cooked that walnut

Now we had trucks which made me one of the last drovers around Fitzroy Crossing/Louisa Downs

At the top are Pulurru trees

hours from Broome