Refugia NSW born and raised in Kempsey

born and raised in Kempsey NSW

including Dingo

This captivating picture book follows an emu who has lost his mob

Goorramindi the Crocodile honours the memory of Quinlan’s Jaja (Grandfather) Isaac Cherel known to many as Goorramindi

2021 AUSTRALIAN BOOK INDUSTRY AWARDS

Refugia NSW born and raised in KempseyHIGHLY COMMENDED, 2025 ACT LITERARY AWARDS, POETRY SHORTLISTED, 2025 NSW LITERARY AWARDS, INDIGENOUS WRITERS' PRIZE SHORTLISTED, 2025 VICTORIAN PREMIER'S LITERARY AWARDS, INDIGENOUS WRITING LONGLISTED, 2025 ALS GOLD MEDAL Refugia is an unparalleled work of vision and political fury from Noongar and Yawuru poet and scholar Elfie Shiosaki. Inspired by the beeliar (Swan River) and the NASA James Webb Space Telescopes first year of science, this