Yulara – the town square
By Marilyn HumbertSyndey, NSW, Australia where the ghost gums gatheron-country women spread canvas squarescrushed ochre in small precise pilesred yellow orangewater to mixa white clay paste.all day, shade lessensand lengthenstheir brushes stroke and daubancient lore in dots and symbolstheir life, their dreamtime storieswhen bark canoes found this shorewhen feet wandered songline trailsbeside rivers, beneath stars.today bitumen and gravel divideswire and pickets corralthe ghosts of memory forests. Yulara is the village about 25kms from Uluru NT Australia, the place to stay when visiting Uluru.