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List of Slides

• Slide 0: Q9080004.jpg Mornington Island Trip, Photos by Dallas Abbott (do not reproduce)
• Slide 1: Q9080004.jpg Cairns, Australia in the early morning
• Slide 2: Q9080006.jpg Cairns, Australia, view from boardwalk in town
• Slide 3: Q9100011.jpg Mornington Island, trailers for fishing boats on beach
• Slide 4: Q9100012.jpg Boring organisms used for dating blocks of coral
• Slide 5: Q9100013.jpg wallaby tracks-pointed out by Ian Fox
• Slide 6: Q9110016.jpg beach at Birri
• Slide 7: Q9110019b.jpg Appel Channel viewed from Mornington Island
• Slide 8: Q9110020.jpg block of cemented Quaternary beach rock
• Slide 9: Q9110027.jpg wave cut platform
• Slide 10: Q9110028b.jpg pelicans on rock
• Slide 11: Q9110029.jpg Ian Fox and Karen Chong on beach, Normanton Formation
• Slide 12: Q9120036.jpg termite mounds
• Slide 13: Q9120037.jpg frilled lizard on Birri road
• Slide 14: Q9120039.jpg blocks of coral washed inland
• Slide 15: Q9120040.jpg fragile piece of coral washed inland
• Slide 16: Q9130045.jpg wave cut platform
• Slide 17: Q9130046.jpg Karen Chong
• Slide 18: Q9130047.jpg Anja Scheffers (left), Ian Fox, Dallas Abbott
• Slide 19: Q9130054.jpg painting by John Williams, traditional owner at Birri
• Slide 20: Q9130057.jpg Bukakan, sacred spring being cleaned by Peters family member
• Slide 21: Q9130058.jpg leaves on ground
• Slide 22: Q9130060.jpg beautiful tree
• Slide 23: Q9130064.jpg dinosaur footprint, Normanton formation (Cretaceous)
• Slide 24: Q9140065.jpg hats made of human hair worn by Mornington Island dancers, represent the head of Rainbow Serpent
• Slide 25: Q9140072.jpg Dick Roughsey, prominent Lardil artist and author
• Slide 26: Q9140073.jpg womens dance, Mornington Island dancers
• Slide 27: Q9140074.jpg painting from art center, Mornington Island
• Slide 28: Q9150077.jpg dry creek bed with pot holes, Turtle Story Place (Maali)
• Slide 29: Q9150078.jpg inside of pot hole showing rocks that carved the hole
• Slide 30: Q9150080.jpg Anja Scheffers and Karen Chong at tool making site Gabunyerri
• Slide 31: Q9150084.jpg Anja Scheffers, Karen Chong, Dallas Abbott, Mermaid Story Place
• Slide 32: Q9150085.jpg beach in Karen Chongs country near Dwenty Point
• Slide 33: Q9150086.jpg Anja Scheffers with transported boulders
• Slide 34: Q9150088.jpg oyster shells, recent
• Slide 35: Q9160089.jpg Justin Chong, youngest child of Karen Chong
• Slide 36: Q9160091.jpg Anja Scheffers with dead brown snake (extremely poisonous)
• Slide 37: Q9170092.jpg Stew and Steve behind the bar at Birri Lodge
• Slide 38: Q9170093.jpg Brenda and Dave Withers, hair trimming time
• Slide 39: Q9180097.jpg Steve and dog in truck at Birri Lodge
• Slide 40: Q9190106.jpg Lookout Point
• Slide 41: Q9190110.jpg Mornington Island dancers painted up-Chico-shovel nosed shark (left), Frank Watt-dingo (right)
• Slide 42: Q9190115.jpg Mornington Island dancers performing Shooting star dance for National Geographic film crew (left to right): Lester Ben, Chico Toby, Patrick Goodman, Paul, Gordon Watt
• Slide 43: Q9190119.jpg Mornington Island dancers painted up-Patrick Goodman (barramundi), Chico Toby (shovel nosed shark)
• Slide 44: Q9200124.jpg Karen Chong's granddaughters
• Slide 45: Q9200127.jpg Karen Chong painted up
• Slide 46: Q9200131.jpg two of Karen Chongs granddaughters
• Slide 47: Q9200139.jpg Jackie Forster
• Slide 48: Q9210142.jpg boulders moved inland
• Slide 49: Q9210149.jpg Dallas, Karen, Anja, Ian and Jackie at airport
• Slide 50: Q9210152.jpg Mornington Island from airplane