… to the trees.

… slowed down so they can understand.

In March of 2014 Prime Minister Abbott explained to a Forestry Products Association dinner the policy of the coalition government towards forests; flagging to the industry and the world at large the attitude of the government that a forest “wasn’t just a place of beauty, but it was a source of resources; of the ultimate renewable resource, of the ultimate biodegradable resource.”

Perhaps a sign of things to come, and not just in regard to forests.

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Exhibited in a cell at The Lock-Up gallery, Newcastle on Night 2 of Art Bender, May 9th 2015.

media: audio, duration: 9m50s, native tree, eucalyptus oil