The kangaroo hunt quickly became a recognisable genre in colonial Australian ... and bush scenes. His painting A Bivouac of Travellers in Australia in a Cabbage Tree Forest, Day Break (1827 ...

If ever there was a garden that has it all, it’s the River Hills garden ... a Gothic-inspired tree house, a pine forest, 100-year-old trees, new trees and garden art. There’s even an ...

The latest exhibition at the Art Gallery of ... Mapping and Imagining Western Australia opens on Saturday and comprises works created by people who arrived in the Swan River colony after it ...

wood, synthetic polymer paint ... River, the story passed down through oral history from her mother to her. Colonial soldiers at the time of the massacre would suspend bodies up in trees as ...

Australian National University provides funding as a member of The Conversation AU. The National Gallery of Victoria’s complementary exhibitions Colony: Australia 1770–1861 and Colony ...

In the painting, one man has made it out far onto a limb of the tree ... the Mouth of the Hunter River, Newcastle, NSW.(Joseph Lycett/ courtesy National Library of Australia) Lycett was the ...

The Ripping Tree presents itself as a self-conscious pastiche of colonial Gothic and, like those original 19th century fictions, it is designed to thrill and entertain. But it also reminds us that ...