A children's book for lovers of adventure, resilience, self-discovery, friendships, fishing, dance and our local pioneer valley waterways and creatures. ** PLEASE NOTE ** $5 of every book purchase will go directly to the MACKAY AREA FISH STOCKING ASSOCIATION to help put more Barra into our beloved impoundments FUN FACTS Teemburra Dam is an impoundment located in thebeautiful Pioneer Valley west of Mackay, Queensland,Australia. In impoundments like Teemburra Dam, Barramundi arereleased as male fingerlings, staying male until theyreach saltwater, becoming female to breed. In fresh water, Barramundi have a metallic greyappearance, turning shiny chrome in salt water. Dame Nellie Melba is a famous opera singer who lived inthe Pioneer Valley. Her house has now been turned intoa museum known as Melba House.
