Environment

No Trespassing: the Art and Politics of Walking in NSW

Posted on: Sun 4 Feb 2018

When Wiradjuri warrior, Windradyne, walked from Bathurst to Parramatta in 1824 it was to surrender to the white governor to avoid further bloodshed.

Pedestrian artist Molly L Wagner is retracing that 197km walk on foot, and the experience has led to many new insights about art, history and politics.

 

Audio Player

Produced by Nicky Page

Image by Molly L Wagner, provided with permission to use here

Barometer

Listen on demand

Other stories

  • Environment

    Toxic microalgae bloom closes SA beaches

    Tue 1 Apr 2025

    Faith Coleman is an estuarine ecologist who’s studied the interface betwe...

    Packed Lunch

    Read More
  • Arts and Culture

    Umeewarra Downtown 2025

    Thu 27 Mar 2025

    (L-R) Uncle Vince Coulthard and Troy Cassar-Daly pictured after he was pres...

    Nanawun Kaldowinyeri

    Read More
  • Social Issues

    Happy to be averagely queer and blind

    Thu 27 Mar 2025

    Trying to fend off against the self-obsessed and self-inflicted body dysmor...

    Jarad McLoughlin

    Read More
  • Environment

    Asian Australians for Climate Solutions

    Sun 23 Mar 2025

    The climate movement in Australia is not really multicultural but hopefully...

    Packed Lunch

    Read More
  • Music

    Adelaide Fringe Review 2025: Fountain La...

    Sat 22 Mar 2025

    Fountain Lakes: A Very Foxy Parody Musical is the shindig you didn’t ...

    The Range

    Read More
  • First Nations

    “They Kicked Out Everyone Who Was...

    Fri 21 Mar 2025

    Kamilaroi Father Thomas Davis was outraged over the alleged Racial Discrimi...

    Nanawun Kaldowinyeri

    Read More
  • Music

    Adelaide Fringe Review 2025: Come Togeth...

    Thu 20 Mar 2025

    The spirit of The Beatles is alive and thriving at this year’s Adelaide F...

    The Range

    Read More
  • Arts and Culture

    I’m more than just a twink

    Thu 20 Mar 2025

    How good is your gaydar? In dubious terms, the very concept of being able t...

    Jarad McLoughlin

    Read More
  • Arts and Culture

    Got a problem that needs solving? Em &am...

    Thu 13 Mar 2025

    Are you frustrated with not knowing how to find a rational and logical answ...

    Jarad McLoughlin

    Read More
  • Arts and Culture

    He’s An Insomniac

    Thu 6 Mar 2025

    Difficulty or inability to rest and relax your body when trying to get a go...

    Jarad McLoughlin

    Read More
  • Music

    Adelaide Fringe Review 2025: Heartbreak...

    Thu 27 Feb 2025

    The King is dead, long live the Queen! Elvis with a twist! Elvis may have r...

    The Range

    Read More
  • Arts and Culture

    A laugh a day leads a quirky Scottish qu...

    Thu 27 Feb 2025

    For the last few centuries, a proverbial English language phrase dictated t...

    Jarad McLoughlin

    Read More
PrevNext