Here's where Des Bowen's Place is.
The Hope Vale township is situated 46 km north west of Cooktown and is located in a valley surrounded by tropical native bushland, mountain ranges, pristine coastal plains and diverse flora and fauna. Hope Vale has a population of approximately 1000 people and is within the Hope Vale Aboriginal Shire Council.
Hope Vale is home to thirteen clan groups who mostly speak Guugu Yimithirr and other related languages, as well as English.
The Des Bowen's Place is one and a half hours from Hope Vale, at the mouth of the Starke River.
Hope Vale is home to thirteen clan groups who mostly speak Guugu Yimithirr and other related languages, as well as English.
The Des Bowen's Place is one and a half hours from Hope Vale, at the mouth of the Starke River.