The Top End...
...Darwin, Kakadu NP and Barunga Festival.
03.06.2011 - 12.06.2011
29 °C
Darwin
Julie Ordering Laksa

Making Paw Paw Salad

Produce from Darwin's Farmer's Markets

Mindil Beach Sunset Market

Darwin Sunset
Mary River NP
Freshwater Crocs in Bird Billabong, Mary River NP

Whistling Ducks at Bird Billabong, Mary River NP

Whistling Ducks at Bird Billabong, Mary River NP
Kakadu National Park
Warriors Rock Art

Turtle Rock Art

Barramundi Rock Art

Ubirr - Nadab Floodplains at Sunset

Ubirr - Nadab Floodplains at Sunset

St. Andrew's Cross Spider

Rocky Outcrops along Bardedjilidj Walk

Jabiru or Black-necked Stork along Bardedjilidj Walk

Black Flying Foxes in Gagudju

Anbangbang Billabong

View from Nawurlandja Lookout

Nawurlandja Lookout

Mozzy Proof Cliff

Grevillea

Licking Nector from Grevillea

Julie Eating Green Ants (Intense Lime Flavour)

Digging for Bush Carrots

Harvested Bush Carrots

Patsy digging up yellow roots for dye

Wolf Spider

Yellow Spotted Monitor

Preparing Ground Oven

Preparing Meats

Removing Guts from Goanna

Covering Meat and Veggies in Ground Oven with Paperbark and Soil

Cooked Barramundi

Gathering Water Lilies from Billabong

Preparing Water Lilies to Eat

Kakadu Sunset

South Alligator River in Kakadu NP
Barunga Festival
Aboriginal Lady Dying Pandanus Leafs

Julie Weaving Pandanus Leafs

Making Damper on Hot Coals

Aboriginal Dance at Barunga Festival
The weaving certainly intrigues me...I must ask you some more details. Patsy appears to be a wealth of knowledge! Hanging out with her must have been really interesting. Okay.....where's the "skinning the coconut" photos?
by dadnmom