Monthly Archives: September 2011

Stone Country Festival

Posted on September 2, 2011 by onlinewheatleys

Gurrung – from August to October is the hot dry season in Kakadu. Happily for us it is also the season of the Stone Country Festival in Gunbalyana (formerly known as Oenpelli). Once a year, the locals open their home … Continue reading →

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Return to Ubirr

Posted on September 1, 2011 by onlinewheatleys

Closure.  It has taken 27 years, but I have been reconciled with Ubirr.  As a teenager, on a trip with another family, we visited Ubirr. It was hot, as usual, and looking at rock art was not an inspiring afternoon’s … Continue reading →

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