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Subscriber only Their shared love of the ocean s fish was what sparked a connection between Nathan Galluzzo and Arakwal man Norm Graham. That connection is closely linked to some of the stories shared in an exhibition Mr Galluzzo, a masters student in landscape architecture at the University of Technology Sydney, has put on show in a free exhibition at the Byron Lighthouse Cottage. Nathan Galluzzo has focused on stories tied to Tallow Creek in his work. Arakwal residents Norm Graham and Delta Kay and former Dunecare volunteer Helen Brown were among the contributors. This was a masters research project at UTS in landscape architecture, Mr Galluzzo said.
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Premium Content An art exhibition celebrating a precious part of Byron is on show now until Friday. Our Special Place - Tallow Creek has been brought together by Nathan Galluzzo, a landscape architecture masters students at the University of Technology Sydney. Mr Galluzzo s research project focused on drawings as a way to capture, record and deliver stories with links to Tallow Creek. He has looked at the complexities of ecosystems there and its cultural significant for the Arakwal people. Nathan has worked closely with two very important people who have an intricate connection to Tallow Creek, incorporating the stories and wisdom of Arakwal leader Uncle Norm and Suffolk Park Dune Care veteran Helen Brown, Byron Shire Council s coast, biodiversity and sustainability co-ordinator Chloe Dowsett said.