The Place is in the Song.

Bidyadanga is the largest Aboriginal community in Western Australia, with a population of approximately 750 residents.
It is located 180 kilometres south of Broome and 1,590 kilometres from the state capital Perth, in the Kimberley region.
Back Home in Bidyadanga - George John Bennet
 

Broome is a coastal pearling and tourist town in the Kimberly region of Western Ausralia, 1,681 km (1,045 mi) north of Perth.
Population - 14,660.
Broome has a hot, semi-arid climate.
Like most parts of the Australian tropics, it has two seasons: a dry season and a wet season.
The dry season is from April to November with nearly every day clear and maximum temperatures around 30 °C (86 °F). The wet season extends from December to March, with maximum temperatures of around 35 °C (95 °F), rather erratic tropical downpours and high humidity.
Broome's annual rainfall average is 615mm (24"), 75% of which falls from January to March.
Broome observes an average of 48 days a year of rain.
Here is Ted Egan playing an empty slab

Back to Broome - Ted Egan​

 

I Cover the Waterfront - Connee Boswell​

 

Al Bowlly - Little Dutch Mill (1934)

A look back to life in the Netherlands in 1930s. 😊
 

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