First Knowledges: Design Phar Lap including the star-faced mole and

including the star-faced mole and worms as big as snakes

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illustrated with full-colour photography and diagrams throughout

Our Country is special to us

First Knowledges: Design Phar Lap including the star-faced mole andAboriginal design is of a distinctly cultural nature, based in the Dreaming and in ancient practices grounded in Country. It is visible in the aerodynamic boomerang, the ingenious design of fish traps and the precise layouts of community settlements that strengthen social cohesion. Alison Page and Paul Memmott show how these design principles of sophisticated function, sustainability and storytelling, refined over many millennia, are now being applied