9781743055151 - bush mechanics: from yuendumu to the world (5 Ergebnisse)
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Paperback. Zustand: new. Paperback. Cars are a central feature of life in remote Aboriginal communities. Far from spare parts and sophisticated tools, bush mechanics keep cars running with what is available in the bush, including mulga wood, spinifex and sand. And while the increasing complexity of modern cars poses a challenge,… even today the best tool available to travellers in Central Australia is the ingenuity of the bush mechanic.Bush Mechanics first screened on the ABC in 2001, starring young Warlpiri men, rusty old cars and the Australian outback. It was a hit. Funny, ingenious and sometimes confronting, Bush Mechanics was filmed in and around Yuendumu, one of the largest Aboriginal communities in Central Australia. The stories centred around cars, but provided broader insights into contemporary Aboriginal life and culture.This book explores the history and the continuing appeal of Bush Mechanics. Cars are a central feature of life in remote Aboriginal communities. Far from spare parts and sophisticated tools, bush mechanics keep cars running with what is available in the bush, including mulga wood, spinifex and sand. Bush Mechanics first screened in 2001. This book explores the history and the continuing appeal of the show. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.
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Soft cover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: No Jacket as Issued. 1st Edition. Minimal wear to covers. A small are of eraser rubbing/pencil mark to top corner of half-title page, otherwise internally clean. Binding good. 88pp Size: 220mm x 265mm. Book.
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Softcover. Zustand: Very Good +. CARS ABORIGINAL AUSTRALIAN"Bush Mechanics first screened on the ABC in 2001, starring young Warlpiri men, rusty old cars and the Australian outback. It was a hit. Funny, ingenious and sometimes confronting, Bush Mechanics was filmed in and around Yuendumu, one of the largest Aboriginal communitie…s in Central Australia. The stories centred around cars, but provided broader insights into contemporary Aboriginal life and culture. This book explores the history and the continuing appeal of Bush Mecahanics."--back cover."Bush Mechanics first screened on the ABC in 2001, starring young Warlpiri men, rusty old cars and the Australian outback. It was a hit. Funny, ingenious and sometimes confronting, Bush Mechanics was filmed in and around Yuendumu, one of the largest Aboriginal communities in Central Australia. The stories centred around cars, but provided broader insights into contemporary Aboriginal life and culture. This book explores the history and the continuing appeal of the Bush Mechanics." vii, 77 pages : illustrations (some colour), portraits (some colour), ; 27 cm "This catalogue and the exhibition it accompanies are the result of a partnership between the National Motor Museum (a museum of the History Trust of South Australia) and Pintubi Anmatjere Warlpiri (PAW) Media." Automobiles -- Australia -- Maintenance and repair Warlpiri (Australian people) -- Social life and customs Aboriginal Australians -- Social conditions Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander content AustralianOther authors/contributors: Paul, Mandy, editor Bolognese, Michelangelo, editor Pintubi Anmatjere Warlpiri Media and Communications National Motor Museum Australia. Visions of Australia, sponsoring body #131224 Elizabeth's Bookshops have been one of Australia's premier independent book dealers since 1973. Elizabeth's family-owned business operates four branches in Perth CBD, Fremantle (WA), and Newtown (NSW). All orders are dispatched within 24 hours from our Fremantle Warehouse. All items can be viewed at Elizabeth's Bookshop Warehouse, 23 Queen Victoria Street\, Fremantle WA.
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Paperback. Zustand: new. Paperback. Cars are a central feature of life in remote Aboriginal communities. Far from spare parts and sophisticated tools, bush mechanics keep cars running with what is available in the bush, including mulga wood, spinifex and sand. And while the increasing complexity of modern cars poses a challenge,… even today the best tool available to travellers in Central Australia is the ingenuity of the bush mechanic.Bush Mechanics first screened on the ABC in 2001, starring young Warlpiri men, rusty old cars and the Australian outback. It was a hit. Funny, ingenious and sometimes confronting, Bush Mechanics was filmed in and around Yuendumu, one of the largest Aboriginal communities in Central Australia. The stories centred around cars, but provided broader insights into contemporary Aboriginal life and culture.This book explores the history and the continuing appeal of Bush Mechanics. Cars are a central feature of life in remote Aboriginal communities. Far from spare parts and sophisticated tools, bush mechanics keep cars running with what is available in the bush, including mulga wood, spinifex and sand. Bush Mechanics first screened in 2001. This book explores the history and the continuing appeal of the show. Shipping may be from our Sydney, NSW warehouse or from our UK or US warehouse, depending on stock availability.
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Paperback. Zustand: new. Paperback. Cars are a central feature of life in remote Aboriginal communities. Far from spare parts and sophisticated tools, bush mechanics keep cars running with what is available in the bush, including mulga wood, spinifex and sand. And while the increasing complexity of modern cars poses a challenge,… even today the best tool available to travellers in Central Australia is the ingenuity of the bush mechanic.Bush Mechanics first screened on the ABC in 2001, starring young Warlpiri men, rusty old cars and the Australian outback. It was a hit. Funny, ingenious and sometimes confronting, Bush Mechanics was filmed in and around Yuendumu, one of the largest Aboriginal communities in Central Australia. The stories centred around cars, but provided broader insights into contemporary Aboriginal life and culture.This book explores the history and the continuing appeal of Bush Mechanics. Cars are a central feature of life in remote Aboriginal communities. Far from spare parts and sophisticated tools, bush mechanics keep cars running with what is available in the bush, including mulga wood, spinifex and sand. Bush Mechanics first screened in 2001. This book explores the history and the continuing appeal of the show. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.
