HUNTING FOR GOANNA ON THE BARKLY TABLELANDS

Hunting for sand goanna on the Barkly Tablelands 1985.

NUGGETT AND DAISY COLLINS

Nuggett and Daisy Collins collecting tree gum to make a sweet drink, 1987.

DAISY COLLINS

Daisy Collins fishing at Longreach Waterhole in 1985.

NUGGETT COLLINS HUNTING

Nuggett Collins Jarpata hunting near Newcastle Waters, 1985.

DAISY COLLINS

Daisy Collins collecting bark for medicine and love magic. The photograph was taken near Newcastle Waters in 1985.

NUGGETT COLLINS HUNTING

Nuggett Collins Jarpata hunting sand goanna near Newcastle Waters, 1985.

CLARKIE

Clarkie out hunting sand goanna on the Barkly Tablelands, 1985.

NUGGETT COLLINS HUNTING

Nuggett Collins Jarpata hunting near Newcastle Waters, 1985.

COLLECTING GUM NEAR NEWCASTLE WATERS

Nuggett Collins Jarpata collecting gum near Newcastle Waters to make a sweet drink, 1985.

DAISY COLLINS COLLECTING GUM

Daisy Collins collecting gum to make a sweet drink, 1985.

COLLECTING GUM NEAR NEWCASTLE WATERS

Collecting Gum near Newcastle Waters to make a sweet drink, 1987.

DOROTHY NUGGETT FISHING

Dorothy Nuggett fishing at Longreach Waterhole near Newcastle Waters, 1985.

WITCHETTY GRUB DUG FROM THE BASE OF A TREE

Witchetty grub being prepared for cooking after being dug from the base of a tree.

COLLECTING GUM

Young girl helping to collect gum to make a sweet drink. The photograph was taken near Newcastle Waters in 1985.

NUGGETT COLLINS JARPATA HUNTING

Nuggett Collins hunting near Newcastle Waters, 1986.

NUGGETT COLLINS

Nuggett Collins Jarpata hunting near Newcastle Waters, 1985.

NUGGETT AND DAISY COLLINS

Nuggett and Daisy Collins collecting tree gum to make a sweet drink, 1985.

NUGGETT COLLINS HUNTING GOANNA

Nuggett Collins Jarparta hunting a sand goanna near Newcastle Waters, 1985.

DOROTHY NUGGETT

Dorothy Nuggett cooking fish in an open fire at Longreach Waterhole 1985.

DOROTHY FISHING

Dorothy Nuggett fishing at Longreach Waterhole, 1985.

DOROTHY NUGGETT

Dorothy Nuggett hunting near Newcastle Waters 1985.

DAISY COLLINS FISHING

Daisy Collins fishing at Longreach Waterhole near Newcastle Waters. Traditionally, Daisy would place a hollow log into shallow water and then her and all the children would splash in the water near the log and the fish would hide in the hollow. The ends of the log would then be blocked to catch the fish.

NUGGETT COLLINS HUNTING

Nuggett Collins Jarpata hunting near Newcastle Waters 1984. The wallaby, kalu, was cooked on an open fire at our camp that night. Hunting trips are one of the main ways of showing young novices the country.

HUNTING FOR GOANNA ON THE BARKLY TABLELANDS

Hunting for sand goanna on the Barkly Tablelands 1985.

NUGGETT AND DAISY COLLINS

Nuggett and Daisy Collins collecting tree gum to make a sweet drink, 1987.

DAISY COLLINS

Daisy Collins fishing at Longreach Waterhole in 1985.

NUGGETT COLLINS HUNTING

Nuggett Collins Jarpata hunting near Newcastle Waters, 1985.

DAISY COLLINS

Daisy Collins collecting bark for medicine and love magic. The photograph was taken near Newcastle Waters in 1985.

NUGGETT COLLINS HUNTING

Nuggett Collins Jarpata hunting sand goanna near Newcastle Waters, 1985.

CLARKIE

Clarkie out hunting sand goanna on the Barkly Tablelands, 1985.

NUGGETT COLLINS HUNTING

Nuggett Collins Jarpata hunting near Newcastle Waters, 1985.

COLLECTING GUM NEAR NEWCASTLE WATERS

Nuggett Collins Jarpata collecting gum near Newcastle Waters to make a sweet drink, 1985.

DAISY COLLINS COLLECTING GUM

Daisy Collins collecting gum to make a sweet drink, 1985.

COLLECTING GUM NEAR NEWCASTLE WATERS

Collecting Gum near Newcastle Waters to make a sweet drink, 1987.

DOROTHY NUGGETT FISHING

Dorothy Nuggett fishing at Longreach Waterhole near Newcastle Waters, 1985.

WITCHETTY GRUB DUG FROM THE BASE OF A TREE

Witchetty grub being prepared for cooking after being dug from the base of a tree.

COLLECTING GUM

Young girl helping to collect gum to make a sweet drink. The photograph was taken near Newcastle Waters in 1985.

NUGGETT COLLINS JARPATA HUNTING

Nuggett Collins hunting near Newcastle Waters, 1986.

NUGGETT COLLINS

Nuggett Collins Jarpata hunting near Newcastle Waters, 1985.

NUGGETT AND DAISY COLLINS

Nuggett and Daisy Collins collecting tree gum to make a sweet drink, 1985.

NUGGETT COLLINS HUNTING GOANNA

Nuggett Collins Jarparta hunting a sand goanna near Newcastle Waters, 1985.

DOROTHY NUGGETT

Dorothy Nuggett cooking fish in an open fire at Longreach Waterhole 1985.

DOROTHY FISHING

Dorothy Nuggett fishing at Longreach Waterhole, 1985.

DOROTHY NUGGETT

Dorothy Nuggett hunting near Newcastle Waters 1985.

DAISY COLLINS FISHING

Daisy Collins fishing at Longreach Waterhole near Newcastle Waters. Traditionally, Daisy would place a hollow log into shallow water and then her and all the children would splash in the water near the log and the fish would hide in the hollow. The ends of the log would then be blocked to catch the fish.

NUGGETT COLLINS HUNTING

Nuggett Collins Jarpata hunting near Newcastle Waters 1984. The wallaby, kalu, was cooked on an open fire at our camp that night. Hunting trips are one of the main ways of showing young novices the country.