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Ian Noble

Ian Noble reviews ‘A Change in the Weather: Climate and culture in Australia’ edited by Tim Sherratt, Tom Griffiths and Libby Robin

April 2005, no. 270 01 April 2005
To the west through the windows of my primary school in Terowie, I could see wheat fields, farmed by solid, middle-class farmers who sent their children to the local schools. To the east, if I squinted to the distant hills, I could make out the start of the station country, run by ‘squatters’ who sent their children to private schools in Adelaide. In between, the land was neither one nor the o ... (read more)