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Eolian Saltation by Charmain Hearder
WATERHOUSE NATURAL SCIENCE ART PRIZE
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Fire Blooms
By Peter Walker, South Australia
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Diversity and Light - Hakea petiolaris
By Hilary Warren, Australian Capital Territory
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Cosmos, or A Chronicle of Life’s Incredible Order, Complexity, and Remarkable Struggle Against Entropy and Resistance of Decay
By Kailum Graves, Queensland
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Kennedia prostrata
By Jane Hylton, South Australia
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Muehlenbeckia
By Jane Hylton, South Australia
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Native Twig Spoons
By Regine Schwarzer, South Australia
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Elegy of the Shore
By Jeffery Mincham, South Australia
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Mobius Lens
By Ruth Allen, Victoria
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Knowledge Systems
By Nicola Dickson, Australian Capital Territory
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Reconstituted Orange
By Linda Judge, Victoria
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Window to Natural History
By Richard Dunlop, Tasmania
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792,052s
By Emma Theyers, Queensland
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Hakea Seed Pods
By Susannah Blaxill, New South Wales
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A Catastrophe of Bugs
By Silvio Apponyi, South Australia
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Altered Landscape, Lismore NSW
By Harry Sherwin, South Australia
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Grass tree - Growing Together
By Jenna Lee, Victoria
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Altered Hawkesbury Landscape
By Harry Sherwin, South Australia
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Leap Number 5
By Joseph McGlennon, New South Wales
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The Brolgas Return
By David Braun, South Australia
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2029 - A Space Commodity
By Simon Williams, South Australia
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Camo Moths
By Felicity Gordon, Victoria
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Pollinators (Bees, Butterflies and Beetles)
By Deb McKay, South Australia
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Survival
By Sandra Pitkin, New South Wales
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Nelumbo nucifera: Lotus
By Nick Mount, South Australia
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Eolian Saltation
By Charmain Hearder, South Australia
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Soil Breathes
By Sophia Dacy-Cole, New South Wales
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Encounter
By Laura Wills, South Australia
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Ningaloo
By Cathy Gray, South Australia
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Entanglings
By Eva Nolan, New South Wales
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Floating feather vessel
By Jane Price, South Australia
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Plastic Landscape
By eDuard Helmbold, South Australia
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Inhabited
By LeAnne Vincent, Queensland
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Anatomy of a Wave
By Beric Henderson, New South Wales
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Reef Raider
By Angela Parr, New South Wales
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The flow of earth and rock is less obvious
By Paula Martin, Victoria
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Belair Delights
By Ursula Kiessling, South Australia
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Walawuru Ngunytju Kukaku Ananyi (Mother eagles going hunting)
By Iluwanti Ken, South Australia
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Seven Sisters Story
By Nyunmiti Burton, South Australia
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Kummargi Gadhaba Yulendj Tarrang (the knowledge of the trees is rising up)
By N’Arweet Professor Carolyn Briggs AM, David Tournier, Professor Brian Martin, Julian Rutten, Alexander Holland, and Dr Stanislav Roudavski, Wominjeka Djeembana Indigenous research lab, Monash University; Deep Design Lab, and The University of Melbourne, Victoria
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Coming Together
By Andrew Gall, Queensland
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Waiting (Orange-bellied parrots)
By Rachel Harris, Tasmania
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Buller Chair
By Jake Mercury, South Australia
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Let the Light In
By Melinda Schawel, Victoria
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Salt Lake Bumbunga
By Linden Edwards, South Australia
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Tender Treasure
By Sophie Carnell, Tasmania
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Discarded II (Bramble Cay Melomys)
By Kat Parker, Victoria
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Hakea laurina (Pincushion hakea)
By Joanne Knott, South Australia
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Sculpted Spines
By Lucie Billingsley, New South Wales
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Strength and Fragility, Longhorn Beetle Trails
By Robyn Booth, New South Wales
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Insecta
By Pauline Dewar, Victoria
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Between humanity and the stars secrets of the cosmos are whispered
By Belinda Piggott, New South Wales
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Eucalyptus
By Carman Skeehan, South Australia
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Six is the loneliest number
By Jessica Murtagh, South Australia
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Essence
By Eliana Della Flora, South Australia
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Gorringes dune scramble
By Kate McKenzie Lewis, Victoria
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Hidden Treasure, Longhorn Beetle Trails
By Robyn Booth, New South Wales
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Glacialis Profundum
By Rita Kellaway, South Australia
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Ocean Currents
By Alexandra Hirst, South Australia
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Wombat Whereabouts
By Isaac Taylor, South Australia
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Alchemical transformations (Lichen rock)
By Raymond Huynh, New South Wales
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Create Connection
By Katie Keast, South Australia
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Hydrodynamic Forms
By Bailey Donovan, South Australia
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Twist
By Kate Lewis, South Australia
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Maku Tjukurpa
By Sandra Pumani, South Australia
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Intruders
By Dellene Strong, New South Wales
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Tjukula Itilkira Itilkira
By Marion Baker, South Australia
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Longing
By Marlize de Klerk, South Australia
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Water # 3
By Jingwei Bu, South Australia
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Burning for biodiversity
By Nicola Jarvie, New South Wales
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Resonance of Human-Aided Growth
By Driaan Claassen, Western Cape
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King Prawn
By Emma Jackson, Victoria
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Not All That Glitters is Gold
By Emma Young, South Australia
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Mycelium
By Mandy Chen, Queensland
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Creature (34)
By Scarlett Stokoe, New South Wales
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