Unmaking Angas Downs: Myth and History on a Central Australian Pastoral Station

by Shannyn Palmer

Some stories dominate how we see and interpret a place, while others are obscured from view. Angas Downs is a pastoral station in Central Australia, but pastoralism is only a fraction of what has happened there. Like all places it has accrued people and stories, in multiple layers, over time. Listening to Tjuki Tjukanku Pumpjack and Sandra Armstrong, two Aṉangu with deep and abiding connections to Angas Downs, a very different kind of place...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0522878385
• ISBN13: 9780522878387
• Release Date: September 2022
• Publisher: Melbourne University
• Length: 288 Pages