Ormiston Gorge

ORMISTON GORGE Historian Dick Kimber discusses the mystery surrounding the naming of Ormiston Gorge and the importance of this picturesque waterhole for the early cattle industry.

Tourism opens up the Country (Image copyright: Roger Crowe)

Oct 30th, 2010 52s

ALL LOCATIONS John Spencer explains his experiences of early tourism into the Glen Helen and Ormiston area.

Bushtucker is healthy food (Image copyright: Noreen Hudson)

Oct 29th, 2010 1m 29s

ALL LOCATIONS Noreen Hudson says there is no junk food in the bush. Bush living is healthy living in the world's largest bush 'supermarket.'

Katjirra - The Desert Raisin

Oct 28th, 2010 1m 9s

ALL LOCATIONS Rhonda Inkamala explains how to remove the sticky surface off the nutritious Katjirra, the Desert Raisin.

J9 looks to Macs for inspiration (Image copyright: J9 Stanton)

Oct 27th, 2010 1m 28s

ALL LOCATIONS J9 is very much the transformed artist from Melbourne now living literally beside the ranges that inspire her art.

Native Flora Jewellery (Image copyright: Siri Omberg)

Oct 26th, 2010 1m 54s

ALL LOCATIONS Siri Ormberg uses the shapes of native flora to create her unique jewellery.

Dingoes at Night

Oct 25th, 2010 55s

ORMISTON GORGE Ranger Gareth Catt tells us you might hear the unforgettable howls of Dingoes as they call for partners in the nearby hills.

Bats & Fish

Oct 24th, 2010 2m 14s

ORMISTON GORGE Ever wondered how bats drink from waterholes? Senior Ranger, Michael Barritt tells a story of a bat survey gone wrong!

Dusky Grasswren

Oct 23rd, 2010 1m 1s

ALL LOCATIONS Keep an eye out for the Dusky Grasswren hopping through the Spinifex.

Slater's Skink

Oct 22nd, 2010 1m 50s

FINKE GORGE Ranger Catt talks about the importance of searching for this endangered reptile.

Golden Drummers

Oct 21st, 2010 1m 20s

ORMISTON GORGE Ranger Michael Barritt introduces us to the unmistakeable shrill of the Cicada, deafening along creeklines during the warm summer months.

Bandy Bandy

Oct 20th, 2010 2m 58s

ALL LOCATIONS Ranger Michael Barritt tells of the Bandy Bandy, a unmistakable, black and white banded snake that 'stands up' when threatened.

Ormiston Frogs

Oct 19th, 2010 52s

ORMISTON GORGE Ranger Gareth Catt talks about Ormiston Gorge being home to an amazing array of frogs that come together for a summer night sing along.