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The gazanian invasion

Gazania, originally from South Africa, can be found in the region especially during spring. Picture: Cherie von Hörchne
Jack Marx

SPRING has seen Broken Hill carpeted in wildflowers that seem to beautify every verge, medium strip and stretch of earth. They are gazania (Gazania rigens), and they grow unassisted, nature’s little gift to the Outback, where keeping flowers alive during warmer months is a full-time job. While Sturt’s desert pea and the purple oceans of […]

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