Tuesday, 13 May 2014

Olive Pink Botanic Garden – Alice Springs – NT 08-05-2014

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Marble Gum (Eucalyptus gongylocarpa) with juvenile leaves on it lower branches.

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Caterpillers nest?                                  Sturt pea in glorious bloom just now!

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Unsigned – a stark reminder of a happy fisherman some 200 years ago!

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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(Acacia dolichophylla) 

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Desert Bottlebrush (Callistemon pauciflorus) 

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Western Bower Bird and nest – this bower bird has a glorious pink stripe at the back of its neck and collects predominantly white decoration in shells etc.

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Artist - unknown

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Artist: Patsy Morton Briscoe – Kangaroos drinking at waterhole, men hunting nearby.

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Artist: Maggie Gleeson Briscoe Penangka – Women gathering bush tucker with their grand daughters.

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Section of Town mural – Namatjira out painting.

 

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Collecting bush tucker after the rains.

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Alice’s beautiful Library

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