Departament de Filologia Anglesa i Alemanya Australian Studies Centre

COOLABAH

Placescape, placemaking, placemarking, placedness … geography and cultural production

No.11, 2013

ISSN 1988-594

GUEST EDITORS:

BILL BOYD ¹ AND  RAY NORMAN ²

            1.  Southern Cross University, Australia

            2.  zingHOUSEunlimited, Australia

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Contents

“Introduction to Coolabah special issue on placescape, placemaking, placemarking, placedness … geography and cultural production”

by Bill Boyd and Ray Norman                                  1 - 18

“Red Dog: Film of the Year”

by Anna Blagrove                                                   19 - 24

“Contrasting cultural landscapes and spaces in Peter Weir’s film Picnic at Hanging Rock (1975), based on Joan Lindsay’s 1967 novel with the same title”

by Jytte Holmqvist                                                  25 - 35

“My immigrant plight or the question of 49/51”

by Anna Dorrington                                               36 - 44

“Border Protection”

by Stephen Copland                                               45 - 53

“Purrumbete Verandah, 2008”

by Seth Keen                                                         54 - 59

“Wood for the Trees”

by Rob Garbutt and Moya Costello                         60 - 76

“Art History in Remote Aboriginal Art Centres”

by Darren Jorgensen                                               77 - 84

“Being There: Poetic Landscapes”

by Marsha Berry                                                    85 - 96

“(Hardly) anyone listening? Writing silent geography”

by Bill Boyd                                                          97 - 113

Poems: “Narrabeen Dreaming” and “Christmas Tree”

by Terri Merlyn                                                    114 - 117

“In Your Dreams: Travelling the road to Mandalay”

by Janie Conway Herron                                       118 - 130

“Native Culturation of the Environment and The Glass Harpoon by Robert Horne”

by Robert Horne                                                  131 - 147

“The Imagined Desert”

by Tom Drahos                                                    148 - 161

“Patterns in the Dust”

by Tom Drahos                                                    162 - 176

“Heaven and Hell at the Paradise Motel”

by Tessa Chudy                                                    177 - 186

“Finding a home: Harnessing biographical narrative in teaching and learning in cultural geography”

by Bill Boyd, Denise Rall, Peter Ashley, Wendy Laird and David Lloyd                                                         187 - 204

“Old Space and New Place: The Pilbara”

by Britta Kuhlenbeck                                            205 - 226

“Snapshots from a West Coast Death Trip”

by Emily Bullock                                                  227 - 239

“Interrogating Placedness: Tasmanian Disconnections”

by Ray Norman                                                    240 - 265

“A short historical investigation into cross cultural Australian ideas about the marine animal group Teredinidae and some socioecological consequences and options”

by Mary Gardiner                                                 266 - 279

“Necklace making and placedness in Tasmania”

by Ray Norman                                                    280 - 295

“A Koori’s Perspective of Place: Connections to the NSW Upper South Coast”

by Terrence Wright                                                   296 - 304

“Reflections: Remade, Reworked, Reimagined: Sally Brown talks about place”

by Sally Brown, Ray Norman and Bill Boyd          305 - 314

“‘And she flies! Beautiful’: the dislocating geography of football sound”

by Margaret Trail                                                 315 - 322

This Special Issue of Coolabah is supported by two websites containing further material to complement the papers: COOLABAHplacedness celebrating Australian placedness http://collabahplacedness.blogspot.com.au/ and COOLABAHplacedness IMAGERY http://coolabahplacedness-images.blogspot.com.au/.

All the articles in this issue have been externally double blind reviewed.

The following people are thanked for their contribution in reviewing the manuscripts.

Marsha Berry, Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology, Australia

Anna Blagrove, University of East Anglia, United Kingdom

Emily Bullock, University of Tasmania, Australia

Tessa Chudy, Southern Cross University, Australia

Janie Conway Heron, Southern Cross University, Australia

Stephen Copland, Independent Artist

Moya Costello, Southern Cross University, Australia

Anna Dorrington, independent artist

Tom Drahos, Flinders University, Australia

Rob Garbutt, Southern Cross University, Australia

Jane Gardiner, Cultural Heritage Adviser

Mary Gardner, Southern Cross University, Australia

Jytte Holmqvest, Melbourne University, Australia

Rob Horne, University of Adelaide, Australia

Darren Jorgensen, University of Western Australia, Australia

Britta Kuhlenbeck, South West Aboriginal Land and Sea Council, Australia

David Lloyd, Southern Cross University, Australia

Teri Merlyn, Independent Writer

Maarten Renes, University of Barcelona, Spain

John Smith, Southern Cross University, Australia

Margaret Trail, Victoria University, Australia