Wiradjuri
Wiradjuri The Wiradjuri, or Wiradhuri, are an indigenous people of ... Albury: the South Western slopes region . The Wiradjuri were the largest aboriginal group in New South Wales. Wiradjuri means 'people of the three rivers', these ... the Macquarie, Lachlan and the Murrumbidgee. The Wiradjuri travelled into Alpine areas in the ...
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Wiradjuri, New South Wales
Wiradjuri, New South Wales Wiradjuri is a subdivision in the rapidly growing ... Northern area of Leeton, New South Wales. Wiradjuri was developed in the 1980's and ...
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John Rudder
... and the state of New South Wales (Wiradjuri), Australia. Working life In 1964, Rudder went ... with Stan Grant, an elder of the Wiradjuri people, in reconstructing the Wiradjuri language that was at that time effectively ... Yolgnu language, to begin to reconstruct the Wiradjuri language. With Grant, who provided a sense ... his youth in World War II among Wiradjuri-speaking family and tribal members, they ...
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Mudgee, New South Wales
... residues. History Early history to 1850 The Wiradjuri aborigines lived in the area before European ... The name Mudgee is derived from the Wiradjuri term Moothi meaning "Nest in the Hills ... settlers were soon in conflict with the Wiradjuri over a range of issues including killing ... which were major food sources for the Wiradjuri. Martial law was declared in 1824 leading ... significant reduction in the population of the Wiradjuri. While the site of Mudgee was ...
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Lake Cowal
... concern among environmental groups and the local Wiradjuri Aboriginal people that the cyanide used in ... is known as the heartland of the Wiradjuri nation and is rich in artifacts. Wiradjuri elder Neville "Chappy" Williams is leading a ... campaign to save Lake Cowal and the Wiradjuri heartland. " Don't desecrate our dreaming site ...
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Stan Grant
... Grant (senior) is an elder of the Wiradjuri tribe of Indigenous Australians from what is ... been crucial to the reconstruction of the Wiradjuri language along with John Rudder, with whom he travels among the Wiradjuri people and teaches their language. Grant is ...
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Dubbo, New South Wales
... to be a mispronunciation of the local Wiradjuri word "Thubbo" but because of a lack ... time and an incomplete knowledge of the Wiradjuri langauage today there is some conjecture over ... It is also possible that Thubbo is Wiradjuri for "head covering" - a theory put forward ...
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Wagga Wagga, New South Wales
... a separate RAAF base. Wagga is a Wiradjuri Aboriginal word meaning crow and to create the plural, the Wiradjuri repeat the word. Thus 'Wagga Wagga' translates ... of the Wagga Wagga region were the Wiradjuri people. The first white people to travel ...
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Bathurst, New South Wales
... Bathurst area was originally occupied by the Wiradjuri Aboriginal peoples. The government surveyor George William ... where orderly colonial settlement was planned. Local Wiradjuri groups under leaders such as Windradyne resisted ... or associated with Bathurst Windradyne (c1788-1835), Wiradjuri Warrior Lord Bathurst (1762-1834), British politician ...
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Talk:Indigenous Australians/archive 2
... Kooris or by their tribe/nation (eg Wiradjuri). Bureaucrats ask them to self identify as ... as belonging to a particular subgroup (Kooris, Wiradjuri etc), but none of these terms can ...
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