#riverina

[huariqueje]

Reverine -  Nell Kerr

British , b. ?

Oil on canvas bord , 25.5 x 30.5 cm.

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Uniform bright-yellow canola surrounds silos off the Olympic Highway near Cootamundra

Gold rush: harvest moon rises to meet canola season in Riverina

Guardian Australia’s photographer-at-large Mike Bowers captures a burst of yellow on NSW’s south-west slopes

A blanket of bright yellow canola sits adjacent to green grass on the Burley Griffin Way near Harden

A freight train passes through canola fields near Harden’s township

Canola fields carpet land next to the Olympic Highway near Cootamundra

[bookshelvesandtealeaves]

🏳️‍🌈 RIVERINA READERS FESTIVAL 🏳️‍🌈

QOTD: Have you been to any bookish events?

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This post probably doesn’t work as well on tumblr as it does on Instagram but here we are anyway!

The Riverina Readers Festival is only a little over a month away!

On 12 July, some incredible Australian authors are coming to Wagga Wagga for the Riverina Readers Festival and I could not be more excited!! There’s some incredible diverse voices heading our way this year including (but not limited to) the authors whose books I have pictured here!

Come see what Wagga and the Riverina has to offer and book your tickets now!

Books pictured:

- Unhallowed Halls by Lili Wilkinson

- Lakesedge by Lyndall Clipstone

- We Could Be Something by Will Kostakis

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Some say that the Whowie was ultimately killed by the tribes after it had been forced out in its weakened state. Others believe that it managed to drag itself back into its cave where its weak breath can continue to be heard as it continues to approach its eventual death.

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“Shortly after sunrise, Wagga Wagga”, 10 September 1966. Photo by ‘H’

[sarahavk]

Tourism design for Wagga Wagga + surrounding region, New South Wales, Australia.

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Crucifix frog. Location: Riverina, NSW.

Photograph: Kristian Bell

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Eastern hooded scaly-foot. Location: Riverina, NSW, Australia.

Photograph: Kristian Bell