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People+Planet Diary and Calendar 2012 available now!

A fantastic gift that gives twice! $21.95 (+postage) for a diary, $24.95 (+postage) for a calendar. Full of striking images of people and places around the world!

Size: 235mm x 165mm

Gas Free Kimberley Organic Cotton Tees

We have a new range of beautiful organic cotton tees available. The design features a whale tail and ‘gas-free kimberley!’ on the front, and a whale tail, ‘saving the nature of the Kimberley’ and our website on the back. These fitted tees come in mens and womens in a range of colours and sizes for just $30!

Colours include red, green, blue, purple, pink and cream. Sizes are S, M, L and XL. Contact Christine today via 08 9192 1922.

Wild+Free Kimberley Soaps

Giftpack of 3 soaps $16

Attractive gift box featuring a colourful photo of remarkable James Price Point (Walmadany). The box contains 3 Wild & Free Kimberley soaps handmade with pure essential oils (by Hidden Valley Handcrafts). Makes a delightful and helpful gift box for those concerned about a clean, protected and sustainable environment, or for those who want the unique Kimberley kept wild.

Life along Land’s Edge. Wildlife on the shore of Roebuck Bay, Broome.

Danny I Rogers, Theunis Piersma, Marc Lavaleye, Grant B Pearson & Petra de Goeij. Photos by Jan van de Kam. $40.
This book is a beautiful publication introducing us to Roebuck Bay, one of the wetland wonders of the world. Stunning pictures by Dutch photographer Jan van de Kam show the landscapes, habitats and inhabitants of Roebuck Bay. Jan has spent his life documenting the world of shorebirds and the habitats on which they depend. A truly must-have book for the wetland or shorebird enthusiast.

Threatened Animals of Western Australia.

Andrew Burbridge. Dep. Of Conservation 2004. $35
This book by eminent naturalist and scientist, Andrew Burbidge, documents the current state of research into, and management of, threatened animals in Western Australia. It explains what led to their decline and what needs to be done to conserve WA’s amazing biodiversity. An ideal coffee table gift!

Pindan Woodlands Booklet

Pat Lowe. Environs Kimberley 2003. $4.95
A crippled forest or a rich ecosystem? The pindan woodlands of the Kimberley are often misunderstood. Those who know the pindan love it for its understated beauty and its abundance of plant and animal life. Discover some of the pindan woodlands treasures and learn about the threats they face. Find out what you can do to save them from destruction. This informative but light-hearted little book is the first step.

Big Tide Country. Kimberley Tides and Tidal Life.

Stuart Garrow 2002. Illustrated by Phil Belfrage. $15
Why are Kimberley tides so high? What makes the tiny balls of sand on Cable Beach? When is fishing best in tidal creeks and what are wader birds looking for in the mud? What species of mangrove are found here? Big Tide Country brings to life the intertidal mudflats of the Kimberley and explains their relationship to Aboriginal and other residents, and to industry in the Kimberley.

Weeds of the Wet/Dry Tropics of Australia. A Field Guide.

Nicholas M Smith. Published by Environment Centre NT 2002. $20
This weeds book features detailed descriptions and photographs of over 80 weed species found in northern Australia and outlines the best control and eradication measures. An invaluable tool for land managers in northern Australia, it will help them stem the spread of weeds — a big environmental problem.

Nature of Northern Australia. Natural values, ecological processes and future prospects.

John Woinarski, Brendan Mackey, Henry Nix & Barry Traill. ANU Press 2007. $20
Northern Australia is one of the largest natural areas remaining on Earth. Its tropical savannahs, rainforest, and free-flowing rivers are the basis of economic activity and quality of life for residents. The Nature of Northern Australia details the latest science on the northern environment.

Jimmy and Pat meet the Queen.

Pat Lowe, Illustrations by Jimmy Pike. Backroom Press 1997. $13
..is a fantasy about Native Title, in which Jimmy, a traditional owner of land in the Great Sandy Desert, challenges the Queen to visit his camp and prove to him that she is the rightful owner of this so-called ‘vacant Crown land’. Her Majesty accepts the invitation, and soon learns what it means to be a landowner in the Australian desert. A light-hearted look at a serious subject, for readers of all ages

Looking for Bobby. A Broome Adventure.

Kerry Anne Jordinson. Backroom Press 2007. $17
Where is Bobby? Broome boys Lucas and Baz, with their friend Tallulah, search for him around their town. They look in all the familiar spots, until there is only one place left. A fun story for young readers with a surprise at the end. The delightful illustrations show us the well-known features of the town in a new way. Age level: 3 to 7

The Art of Fire.

Jimmy Pike. Backroom Press 2008. $16.95
. . . is a little gem of science as well as art. It will appeal to anyone interested in Australian Indigenous art and traditional life. Jimmy Pike grew up in the Great Sandy Desert, where he became familiar with fire, its uses and its dangers: knowledge and practice passed down through the generations. He shares some of this knowledge with others through his minimalist drawings and compact, vivid explanations

BushBooks

Pocket-sized Guide Books — ready to go anywhere! $6.50 each Department of Conservation and Land Management (formerly CALM)

Common Birds of the Kimberley $6.50

Read about typical northern birds like the lorikeet and jabiru, pan-Australian birds, and visitors such as the channel-billed cuckoo. Learn about flocks of little corellas and budgerigars, and brolgas doing elegant dances. This little book will help you identify some of the region’s birds and learn about their habits and life history.

Common Plants of the Kimberley $6.50

This little guide to the plants of the Kimberley gives the Aboriginal names of most plants and explains their use as bush tucker or cures for common ailments. A book to help you identify the plants of the Kimberley, with stunning photographs.

Mammals of North-Western Australia $6.50

A full-colour guide to more than 32 species of mammals found in the Pilbara and the Kimberley. It contains colour photographs, descriptions, distribution maps and an illustrated footprint for each animal, as well as tips on the best places to see them in the wild.

Snakes of Western Australia $6.50

For many people, the word ‘snake’ evokes an extreme response. It seems that people either love or hate them.
Whatever you feel about snakes, Snakes of Western Australia will help you to appreciate them. A selection of snakes you are most likely to encounter is covered in this field guide.