Red Eared Finch Print - Melanie Hava Home Decor Australia is dotted with memorials

Australia is dotted with memorials to soldiers who fought in wars overseas

Interspersed though the illustrations are short texts giving background to the pictures and information on bird species

and Coleridge

all findings are presented in an illustrative and easily accessible way

small-town racism and the power of human connection

Red Eared Finch Print - Melanie Hava Home Decor Australia is dotted with memorialsMelanie Hava was born into an interesting and diverse culture, her father comes from Enns the oldest city in Austria and her mother from one of the oldest cultures on earth, the Aboriginal people of Australia. Whilst Melanie celebrates her Austrian heritage she also identifies through her Mums culture, a Mamu Aboriginal woman, Dugul barra and Wari barra family groups from the North Johnstone River catchment of the West Tropics of Far North Queensland