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Ben heads to Australia to meet 61-year-old Barbara Walker, a widow who has lived alone in an isolated Bush camp for eight years. He discovers how this former photographer from Switzerland came to settle in one of the world's most challenging environments, fighting to keep her husband's leg...

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Other Authors: Walker, Barbara (Speaker), Wilkinson, Natalie (Director), McDonnell, Sean (Producer)
Format: Video
Language:English
Language Notes:In English.
Published: London, England : BBC Worldwide, 2014.
Series:Academic Video Online
Subjects:
Sustainable living > Australia > Kimberley (W.A.)
Wildlife conservation > Australia > Kimberley (W.A.)
Kimberley (W.A.) > Description and travel.
Style de vie durable > Australie > Kimberley (Austr.-Occ.)
Faune > Protection > Australie > Kimberley (Austr.-Occ.)
Kimberley (Austr.-Occ.) > Descriptions et voyages.
Sustainable living.
Travel.
Wildlife conservation.
Western Australia > Kimberley.
Documentary television programs.
Documentaires télévisés.
Online Access:Connect to this streaming video (Alexander Street Press)
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Summary:Ben heads to Australia to meet 61-year-old Barbara Walker, a widow who has lived alone in an isolated Bush camp for eight years. He discovers how this former photographer from Switzerland came to settle in one of the world's most challenging environments, fighting to keep her husband's legacy alive by caring for the native flora and fauna. Ben joins her as she tries to control the spread of an invasive species of cane-toad that is destroying other wildlife, as well as managing 63 wild horses and hand-rearing rescued animals.
Item Description:Title from resource description page (viewed August 6, 2021).
Physical Description:1 online resource (44 minutes)
Playing Time:00:43:28