Noises in the night
Living in Jabiru, the township in the heart of Kakadu National Park, we get used to the noises made by the various creatures in the night – curlews, dingos, and […]
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Australia’s biggest classroom
It’s almost the end of May and there are still some storm clouds around. Someone forgot to tell the weather that Yegge (cooler but still humid time) should have started […]
Christmas Island is eighth wonder of the world
We know Christmas Island is one of the world’s wonders – and regular readers of this blog will no doubt know too! Now you can share this natural paradise with […]
The colours of Uluru
The water tank at Kuniya Piti is looking very bright – thanks to the Mutitjulu Primary School and Nyangatjatjara College Rangers. After completing lessons on being sun-smart and water-wise the […]
We’re wild about flowers at Kakadu!
Kakadu National Park is currently experiencing one of the driest wet seasons on record with hardly any monsoonal activity or rain since the start of Gunumeleng, the build-up season, late […]
Marine reserves leave legacy for future generations
It’s very exciting and a great honour that Parks Australia will now have the responsibility of managing the world’s largest network of marine protected areas. I am delighted to welcome […]
Kakadu explores culture
We’ve just had a great day exploring different cultures at Kakadu. At our ‘cross cultural exchange day’, we heard stories of Irish, German, Hungarian, and Italian culture and, of course, […]
Fundraising for mala at Uluru
Our cute but endangered mala are getting a boost from the visitors to Uluru – who can donate to help them! Our brand new mala display in the Cultural Centre […]
