[The Guardian] A journey down WA’s mighty Martuwarra, raging river and sacred ancestor

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[The Guardian] A journey down WA’s mighty Martuwarra, raging river and sacred ancestor

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A journey down WA’s mighty Martuwarra, raging river and sacred ancestor

Traditional owners are standing together to protect the Fitzroy – a ‘beautiful, living water system’. Just watch out for the bird-sized spiders …

A Nyikina man, Mark Coles Smith, and his fellow travellers began their 400km journey down the mighty Martuwarra (Fitzroy River) on a flood plain covered in giant spiders.

“Bird-sized” spiders were clinging to the canopy, jostling for space on branches protruding above flood water that stretched for kilometres in every direction.

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