By thejohnharding ( July 2, 2008 at 1:42 am) · Filed under Australian Legends, Fishing Industry, Hero of the Sea, Marine Science, Outback Australia
**Asian pearl divers rest peacefully here under a blue sky**
**http://www.abc.net.au/rn/hindsight/stories/2008/2290939.htm**
(ABC radio show in two parts, \\The Pearling Families of Broome\\)
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By thejohnharding ( July 2, 2008 at 1:38 am) · Filed under Fishing Industry, Outback Australia
**Christine Danaher with my Bolex 16mm movie camera**
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By thejohnharding ( July 2, 2008 at 1:34 am) · Filed under Australian Legends, Fishing Industry, Marine Science, Outback Australia, Your Own Peril
The tide varies by some ten meters at Broome. At low tide this beautiful old lugger (a pearl diver’s work boat) will be sitting on the bottom of the dry mangrove creek, right the edge of town just a 50 meters away.
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By thejohnharding ( July 2, 2008 at 1:24 am) · Filed under Australian Legends, Fishing Industry, Outback Australia
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By thejohnharding ( July 2, 2008 at 1:22 am) · Filed under Australian Legends, Fishing Industry, Outback Australia
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By thejohnharding ( July 2, 2008 at 1:20 am) · Filed under Australian Legends, Fishing Industry, Outback Australia
**This battered hard hat is a feature in Linney’s store**
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