Category
page 1Tiwi Islands
Melville Island
one of the Tiwi Islands, off the northern Australian coast
Tiwi Islands
island group off the Northern Australian coast
Bathurst Island
island off the Northern Australian coast
Tiwi
indigenous Australian language
Hector
regularly recurring thundercloud in Australia
Garden Point Airport
airport serving Melville Island, Australia
Snake Bay Aerodrome
airport serving Melville Island, Australia
Trochomorpha melvillensis
species of mollusc
Bathurst Island Airfield
airport serving Wurrumiyanga on Bathurst Island, Australia
Wurrumiyanga
Wurrumiyanga (), formerly Nguiu (, ), is a community on the southern coast of Bathurst Island, Northern Territory, Australia. With about 1,600 residents, it is the largest community on the island. There are regular ferries and flights between Wurrumiyanga and Darwin, as well as a ferry that connects Wurrumiyanga with nearby Melville Island. The Tiwi Islands Football League, an Australian rules football competition, hosts most of its games in Wurrumiyanga.
Jane C. Goodale
American anthropologist (1926–2008)