Panel 3: Microscopic World The River The smallest animals and plants in the river are too small to be seen with the naked eye. There is a microscopic world teeming with thousands of species of viruses, bacteria, micro algae and protozoa. There can be hundreds of...
Panel 2: A Bucket of Mud To explore the microscopic (very small) fauna of the estuary we employed an environmental research company, Ecowise Consultants, to carry out a study of the animals who live in the mud. This layer contains many species that live on the...
The lower Maribyrnong River is an ‘estuary’, which is that part of the river that meets, and is affected by the sea; in this case Port Phillip Bay. Panel 1: Introduction and The Estuary The Exhibition This exhibition, Pobblebonk, is primarily about the animals or...
Introduction and Acknowledgements The lower Maribyrnong River is an ‘estuary’, which is that part of the river that meets, and is affected by the sea; in this case Port Phillip Bay. The Exhibition The exhibition, Pobblebonk, is made up of ten panels and is on display...
Panel 8: A New Country – Many women contributing to society in the west have come from somewhere else Amna Maleken Amna trained as a social worker at Cairo University in 1971. She immigrated to Australia in 1989 and renewed contact with a group of older women from the...
Panel 7: The Arts – There are many women in this part of town contributing to the arts Ada Cambridge Ada was born in 1844. She was a self-educated woman of the late 19th century who had a career as a writer. She lived in Williamstown for 25 years and was the wife of a...
