What's New at Zebra Rock Gallery - Tues 29 May, Muster Event
We now stock a great RANGE OF GREETINGS CARDS for all occasions
(also Travel Maps and JigSaw Map greetings cards to send to your friends)
 
NEW KIMBERLEY BOOKS
 
 
 
Sid & Skipper - go mustering. by Heather Charlton. Children's book about two kelpies.
Children's books on display at Zebra Rock Gallery
New Release from Backroom Presss, Broome
Sid and Skipper go mustering
by Heather Charlton
 
 
Display of Children's books
from Magabala Press, Broome
 
Djomi Dream Child - Children's book by Christopher Fry
  • Djomi Dream Child by Christopher Fry
  • The Cowboy Frog by Hylton Laurel [Cover]
  • Dead Man's Gold by Michael Torres [Cover]
  • A Home for Bilby by Joanne Crawford [Cover]
  • Scaly-tailed Possum and Echidna by Cathy Goonack [Cover]
  • Snake and the Boy by Azmen Sebastien [Cover]
  • Ubby's Underdogs: The Legend of the Phoenix Dragon by [Cover]
Other titles from Magabala Press:
  • The Man from Sunrise Side by Ambrose Chalarimeri [Cover]
  • Wyndham Yella Fella by Reginald Birch [Cover]
  • Yorro Yorro by David Mowaljarlai and Jutta Malnic [Cover]
 
Kununurra - From Dreams to Reality. by Norma Wainwright and Keith Wright.  A must have book about the history of Kununurra.KUNUNURRA From Dreams to Reality  
by Norma Wainwright and Keith Wright
 
 
 
 
The Kimberley - Victoria Laurie. This excellent book was published in October 2010 and is on sale in the Gallery at 12.5% off RRP during the month of April.
 
The Kimberley: Australia's Last Great Wilderness by Victoria Laurie, UWA Press, published October 2010
 
This is an excellent book about the flora and fauna of the Kimberley, showcasing the prominent features and spectacular vistas together with informative text about the plants and animals of the region. Highly recommended.
 
Rhythms of the Kimberley - by Russell Gueho. An excellent book about the seasons in the KimberleyRhythms of the KIMBERLEY: A Seasonal Journey through Australia's North. by Russell Gueho from Kimberley TAFE. Foreword by Tim Winton
 
We also stock a number of specialty titles on the flora and fauna of the Kimberley not readily available elsewhere in Kununurra. Publishing houses represented are Fremantle Press, UWA Press, Museum of WA. Aboriginal Press and Bush Books.
 
Two recent arrivals are Landforms of the Kimberley, and
(this proceedings brings together all the known marine and coastal scientific information for the Kimberley coast and offshore bioregion)
 
 
A GOOD READ !!
 
Looking for something different? A little book worth a read is The Sound of a Wild Snail Eating by Elisabeth Tova Bailey.
 
This delightful and prize-winning book describes the behaviour of a terrestrial shell in captivity. We stock both the Australian paperback edition and the hardback edition. (Read review)
 
Browse our collection of books while sipping on your favourite coffee - an espresso, latte, machiato or capucchino.
 
Zebra Rock  What's New photo (3)[1]. We recently acquired a LavAzza Blue Pod coffee machine and here you see our two qualified baristas, Bruce and Scott, enjoying a capucchino, latte, machiato and espresso.
DISPLAY OF MARINE COASTAL SHELLS FROM THE KIMBERLEY
 
conus victoriae BEST. On display in the Gallery are a collection of Kimberley coastal shells. This particular shell is Conus victoriae and is found along the coast from Broome to the Victoria River inlet at the WA / NT border. It has been the source of a potent analgesic called ACV1 that was developed to Stage IIA clinical trials. It is awaiting further development and has applications in severe pain conditions such as fibromyalgia and neuropathic pain.Now on display in the Gallery is a collection of Kimberley marine shells. Collected by Johannes Pas, a professional naturalist and collector from Broome. With over 100 different species on display (8 new shells recently added including a rare "Broome Blue" cowrie.
 
This beautiful collection is not to be missed.
 
Cone Shell Conus victoriae
 
 
Collection of Kimberley Coastal Shells on display in the gallery.
 
WE LOOK FORWARD TO WELCOMING YOU TO ZEBRA ROCK GALLERY