Topics: Culture: North West

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Darkinung genealogy and country

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Eagle-hawk totem of the Awabakal

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203 Aboriginal drawings is discovered, some dated at 4,000 years old

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As a boy, Alf swims from the point to the Woy Woy side. He would cross by means of native canoe to Riley’s Island, then to Bedlam (Saratoga) where he would feast on fish and opossum with the Aboriginal boys

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Darkinjung language

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Aboriginal ceremonial sites, some with rock carvings which still exist, are mainly located to the west of Wollombi in the Yengo National Park

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Aboriginal cultural site (“Place of the Gods” heritage site)

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compensation for cultural heritage destruction

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Wonnarua cultural heritage

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traditional Aboriginal dancing performed by the Peninsula Indigenous Performing Arts Dance group

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cultural camping complex identifies cultural heritage and pathways across the wider Finchley area

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Finchley’s numerous engraving and art sites

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Biame’s cave at Milbrodale

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Lizard Rock near Broke

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Legend of the Lizard

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A yellow rock near Broke is its head and the ridgeline between the two sites is its body

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Tom Miller and Victor Perry identify pathways and creation stories associated with the Burning Mountain at Wingen

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Gamilaraay raiding party to Broke to steal women for wives

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In ancient times, Wa-boo-ee, the demon-spirit of the Wollombi tribe who controlled the seasons, springs from Devil’s Rock to land on Mt Yengo and step up into the sky. Another creation story is associated with the pathways of Tiddalik, a giant frog who lived in the Wollombi Valley and drank more than his share of the Wollombi Brook

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“When the moon cried and formed Moon Lagoon, Belmont”