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News
Residents of the APY Lands in South Australia’s remote Far North have been temporarily banned from withdrawing cash from ATMs or buying more than 20 litres of fuel after COVID-19 was twice detected in wastewater.
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Visual Art
After taking up painting only five months ago, Sally Scales is now showing her bold contemporary works alongside paintings by her mother Josephine Mick in a special exhibition at APY Gallery that also honours the legacy of Sally’s grandmother.
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In a year of disruptions, 34 artists from the APY Lands have grasped the opportunity to shine on an international stage with works that tell the story of a new movement in Australian art history, writes Art Gallery of SA assistant director Lisa Slade.
An art group which provides jobs, income and exposure to Indigenous artists from SA’s APY Lands is examining whether to permanently shut its Adelaide and Sydney gallery doors amid the economic downturn of COVID-19.
In a bid to bring healthy and affordable fresh foods to the APY Lands, the remote 455-person town of Amata will soon debut a new refurbished food store.
A specialist police group of officers from South Australia, Western Australia and the Northern Territory will be sent to the APY Lands on a fly-in fly-out basis, as part of the SA Government’s $1 million cost-cutting overhaul to policing in the state’s far north.
