Stuart Phillpot
Under the Barkley Sky: Surviving the Arrival of the Papulanyi draws on many roots that the author has carefully nurtured over time. The story is shaped by a rich and varied life experience, which informs the pathways explored within the book.
The author grew up in a family connected to wheat and sheep farming in the Mallee and Wimmera regions of Victoria. During his school holidays, he frequently worked alongside Aboriginal stockmen who nicknamed him ‘Cobber.’ These formative experiences –...

