October 29, 2009 – 9:56 am
He must have been a lot more relaxed being held by me because he started eating like crazy and nearly ate my fingers as I was holding the chicken neck! He was very skinny, with bones showing through his skin and I could count all of his ribs..
October 6, 2009 – 10:10 pm
This is a story of the Weebill, the Emu, the Porcupine (Echidna) and some Meat Ants and how the Echidna got it’s spines. The story was told by Arthur Dodd, a Yuwaalaraay speaker from the central north-west of New South wales around Walgett.
By Bob Gosford
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Posted in Animals, Birds, Birds and people, Ethnoornithology, Some places I've been
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Also tagged ABC Radio Morning Show, Alice Brennan, Bird of the Week, Echidna, Emu, Gamilaraay, Guwaabal, Kamilaroi, Meat Ants, Mindjarru & Bigibila, Pardalotes, Silver-Eyes, small Honeyeaters, Smicrornis brevirostris, Thornbills, Weebills, What Bird am I, Yuwaalaraay
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April 16, 2009 – 12:57 am
The NT Writers’ Centre will run the annual Alice Springs Writers Festival, named ‘Eye of the Storm’ in Alice Springs from May 1 to 4 2009.
By Bob Gosford
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Posted in Art, The Arts, Uncategorized, Writing and writers
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Also tagged Ali Cobby Eckermann, Eye of the Storm, Jennifer Byrne, Jennifer Mills, Kate Grenville Shane Maloney, Linda Jaivin, NT Writers Centre, Olive Pink Botanic Gardens, Shellie Morris
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October 6, 2008 – 2:23 pm
Local Government elections will be held in the NT on 25 October 2008 for the ten new Councils incorporated following the implementation of the recent Local Government Reforms in the NT. Further information is available at the NT Electoral Commission website. Nominations and ballot paper positions have been settled and are available here.
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