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Category: Animals

  • Memories of Animals at the Desert Park

    Memories of Animals at the Desert Park

    Author Koh Lin â—¦  The Alice Springs Desert Park was one of those places where I could get close to some of the animals that live in Central Australia. Among some of the photographs I have snapped during my numerous visits to… Continue reading

  • Beanie Festival Wildlife… 2026

    Beanie Festival Wildlife… 2026

    Author Koh Lin â—¦  There is nothing to fear from the wildlife at the Alice Springs Beanie Festival… and this 30th year celebrates the love we have for our wildlife… from birds, marsupials, mammals, repitles, ocean creatures, insects and spiders… enjoy! This… Continue reading

  • Noombat

    Noombat

    Author Koh Lin â—¦ I was thrilled to observe the distinctive and cute numbat… The numbat, also known as the noombat (in the Noongar language) or walpurti (in the Pitjantjatjara language), is a small distinctively-striped, pouchless marsupial, between 35 to… Continue reading

  • Loving baby…

    Loving baby…

    Author Koh Lin â—¦ There is something special seeing juvenile wildlife… We love our babies… Check out other blogs by Koh Lin. Continue reading

  • Wildlife… a taste of Alice

    Wildlife… a taste of Alice

    Author Koh Lin â—¦ Who hasn’t heard about Alice Springs… it is a wild place… and home to more then just art and culture… it is home to many creatures big and small… Ok… we may not have the biggest… Continue reading

  • Skippy, Kangaroos and Wallabies

    Skippy, Kangaroos and Wallabies

    Author Koh Lin â—¦ I have this memory as a teenager, when we first learnt that we were coming to Australia to live, of expecting to see a kangaroo hopping down the streets of Sydney… this was back in the… Continue reading

  • What a Wonderful World…

    What a Wonderful World…

    Author Koh Lin â—¦ One of my favourite songs growing up is What a Wonderful World, as sung by Louis Armstrong… the words resonating in my working day and through my life… I see trees of green, red roses too…… Continue reading

  • Nothing to do on a hot afternoon…

    Nothing to do on a hot afternoon…

    Author Andrew Turner â—¦ When there’s nothing to do… on a hot afternoon… here in Central Australia we can at least go down to the local waterhole… Oh… it looks like someone else has the same idea… This is the… Continue reading

  • memories of my father…

    memories of my father…

    Author Koh Lin â—¦ I often think of my father… catching fragments of memories from my youth and the times that have indelibly kept a place in that space called memories… Yet it is strange, how sometimes just a simple… Continue reading