In Pipe Dreams, a group of boys explores the stormwater drains through Sweetwater Creek. The Language of Flowers shows us how remembering and identifying native flora can be developed organically. Poached discusses the scale of the native fauna poaching industry in Australia and how it endangers our local wildlife. As Y2K approaches, three girls plan their survival in War Games. In Smells, Jack Russell, Barnabas Bartholomew Bingham the Third, discovers the various smells of the reserve. The Bradley Method offers a history of bush regeneration from Sydney to Port Phillip Bay. Two women have an unexpected encounter with a native animal in Wandering Off. Rest & Relaxation reflects on the extraction of a couch. Finally, Storm remembers the devastating effects of the 2021 stormy weather in Sweetwater Creek.
Creeklines is an immersive audio or reading experience to accompany you on your walk through Sweetwater Creek. With stories ranging from childhood war games and unexpected encounters to conservation efforts and the renewing of the spirit, be drawn further into the world of Sweetwater Creek and experience how nature shapes our identity.
This is a self-guided audio/reading and walking experience along the pathways of Sweetwater Creek. You can start and finish your walk at any point on the trail. Approx duration is 60 minutes and is an easy walking trail.
Presented by: South Side Festival and Naomi Woodward