Goondiwindi Art

The following Goondiwindi Art was enjoyed on 28 August 2023:

"Nungwai Larger than Life Sculptures" near the Airport

The first set of sculptures were created by Artist Angus Wilson who is a Goondiwindi local who has a love of re-using old materials and breathing new life into them as pieces of sculpture.

"Sunflower"


Titled "Eagles Nest"

Titled "Chain Gang"



Aussie Coat of Arms


Above: Entire ("Once Upon a Time") sculpture

Below: One section


Matthew, Mark, Luke, John and Lot's Wife"
(Each status is over 20 tonnes)

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Town power poles

Shirley trying to work out what this is

Work of High School Students


Above: Motel wall dedicated to a famous local horse
Below: A status to the same great horse


Macintyre River - The QLD/NSW Border

Shirley inspecting the "Tree of Knowledge"
So called because locals would gather here when a flood was imminent.





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