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Born: Established: Palmerston, Palmerston (NT) area, Darwin area, Northern Territory, ;
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1 y separately published work icon Wan’kurra the Golden Bandicoot Diane Lucas , Colwyn Campbell (illustrator), Palmerston : Waterlily Publications , 2012 7560240 2012 single work picture book children's

'Wan’kurra (Golden Bandicoot) are an animal that has disappeared from most of mainland Australia. Their last recorded sighting in the Northern Territory was in the 1950s. When hairs are discovered on Martjanba Island in scats of wild dogs, Aboriginal people of the Wessel Islands are asked about their knowledge of Wan’kurra and reveal the story.

'Can these small animals be brought back from the brink of extinction by translocating them to other islands?' (Publication summary)

1 2 y separately published work icon Spines in the Sand Diane Lucas , Colwyn Campbell (illustrator), Palmerston : Waterlily Publications , 2011 Z1862356 2011 single work picture book children's

A mother and son spend a day where the forest meets the sea when they spy an echidna...and through illustrator Colwyn Campbell's beautiful watercolours, readers engage in the life of one of the world's only two egg laying mammals.

1 1 y separately published work icon Brumbies in the Night Diane Lucas , Colwyn Campbell (illustrator), Palmerston (NT) area : Waterlily Publications , 2009 Z1738232 2009 single work picture book children's

'Takes the reader through a sensuous and enchanting moonlit landscape with one boy and his beloved brumbies ... the sense of place seeded with words from the Gun-djeihmi language, a place where local night creatures feed or rest, hunt or hide.' (Publication summary)

1 2 y separately published work icon Waterlilies Diane Lucas , Colwyn Campbell (illustrator), Palmerston : Waterlily Publications , 2007 Z1494987 2007 single work picture book children's Children's educational picture book. A cross-cultural story about gathering and preparing waterlilies in Kakadu with Indigenous Australians
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