STONE COUNTRY
Dec 02, 2020
3 minutes
Words and Pics CHRIS WHITELAW
Australia’s ‘Top End’ is a vaguely defined region encompassing a section of the Northern Territory north of Katherine. A large part of it (97,000sqkm) is Arnhem Land, bordering the Arafura Sea from the base of the Cobourg Peninsula in the west to the Gove Peninsula in the east.
Often considered Australia’s last frontier, Arnhem Land is a wild and untamed landscape. The region’s small human population is predominantly Indigenous, whose ancestors emerged from the Dreamtime to occupy this land and pass on a
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