Emily Tempest, drawn back to Central Australia and to the place she grew up, Moonlight Downs, instantly feels at peace with the Warlpuju people. Here are her best friend Hazel and Hazel's father Lincoln Flinders, a much respected tribal elder. The Warlpuju have always been her mob and Moonlight D...
The front entrance was neat and green. Urban, urbane, with a number one cut and a battery of sprinklers tossing out loops of water. The compound out back was a more honest manifestation of your whitefeller approach to the bush: huge and brutal, an armada of yellow earth-moving plant and equipment...
Why is it that some people rise to the challenge of a crisis, taking on roles of leadership, while others either panic or retreat into their shells?One of the first modern scholars to think seriously about these matters was an Anglican priest by the name of Samuel Prince. Prince happened to be in...