Collection: Reference

The Balgo community of Aboriginal artists lies 300 km west of Halls Creek in Western Australia. Originally established in the 1930s as a centre for desert aborigines, art activity began in the 1970s. The original works were painted with earth pigments

Bruce Chatwin’s The Songlines brought the magic of Australian Aboriginal dreamtime to an audience far beyond the shores of the great island continent. Now Anna Voigt and Nevill Drury re-create this complex spirituality through photographs and accounts of ritual and social life in Wisdom from the ...

From the wicked witch of childrens stories to Halloween and present-day Wiccan groups, witches and witchcraft still fascinate observers of Western culture.

Learn the filmmaking tricks and techniques behind the 1939 motion picture, The Wizard of Oz. From the films pre- and postproduction to early reviews and publicity, you'll get an unrivaled glimpse at the land where dreams come true.

This is an essential tool to assist women to understand the law as it impacts on their relationships with other partners and children

Women's economic role and its associated artefacts - digging sticks, baskets and carrying dishes; gathering and food preparation; shell fishing - midden formation; grinding stones and seed processing - wild arrow root preparation; mythology - brolga, emu and the grindstone; women's religious...

Looks at the evolution of a wide range of woodwind and brass instruments many of which are still used in making music worldwide today.