Books
People: Amy Nuggett
Museum curator Sandy Toussaint tells the story of the exhibition Ngurntakura Wangki.
It featured the work of Amy Nuggett and other artists.
This feature article also tells the story of the book, also called Ngurntakura Wangki, about Amy Nuggett’s life and times.
The Conversation [read this story]
Books: Aborigines ‘farmed’ the land
Aborigines all over Australia farmed the land, according to a new book published in Broome.
Deadly Vibe [read this story]
Books: Cicada by Moira McKinnon
Dr Moira McKinnon has written a novel about two women fleeing across the Kimberley after World War II.
The Age [read this story]
The Koombana tragedy – a new book
In 1912 a cyclone sunk a ship carrying 156 people, the Koombana.
The wreck has never been found.
Author Annie Boyd will be launching her new book on the mystery next month.
The West Regional [read this story]
People: Amy Nuggett
Perth’s Gallery Central is showing Walmajarri woman Amy Nuggett’s work from this Wednesday 10 February.
There will also be a launch of her new book at the official opening on Friday.
You can read a media release here:
People: Wes Wortley
Ten-year-old Wes Wortley, of Ruby Plains Station, is featured along with his pony in a new book.
The West Australian [read this story]
Books: New Mary and Elizabeth Durack biography
A new biography of the Durack sisters is available.
PS News [read this story]
Books: Living with rheumatoid arthritis
Kununurra identity Norma Wainwright has published a new book about her challenge with a painful chronic condition.
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