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      • The city of Fremantle/Walyalup lies in Whadjuk Nyoongar boodjar country. For over 45,000 years, the Whadjuk Noongar people have seen Fremantle as a place for ceremonies, trading and cultural traditions.
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  2. 4 days ago · Survey of the history, society, and culture of the Australian Aboriginal peoples, who are one of the two distinct Indigenous cultural groups of Australia. It is generally held that they originally came from Asia via insular Southeast Asia and have been in Australia for at least 45,000–50,000 years.

  3. 4 days ago · For over 45,000 years, the Whadjuk Noongar people have seen Fremantle as a place for ceremonies, trading and cultural traditions. One of the best places to experience First Nations culture in Walyalup is the Walyalup Aboriginal Culture Centre. Traditional name: Walyalup (pronounced Wal-ya-lup) Indigenous Peoples: Whadjuk Noongar people

  4. 1 day ago · One of their grandchildren wrote that "grandfather was a stern old man who would stand no nonsense, but was always affectionate". After Ellen's death Henry expressed a desire to become a Catholic because "I want to be burried with Ellen". Birth: Sep 17 1832 - Callan, County Kilkenny, Ireland. Death: Nov 24 1901 - Bunbury, Western Australia.

  5. 2 days ago · May 26, 2024. Looming ominously on the outskirts of the lively port city of Fremantle in Western Australia, the limestone walls of Fremantle Prison stand as a stark reminder of the country‘s grim convict history. As the largest intact convict-built prison in Australia and a UNESCO World Heritage Site, Fremantle Prison offers visitors a ...

  6. 5 days ago · Both sides of the Yerbal Derrigan (Swan River) at Fremantle are known as Walyalup in the Whadjuk language. The Whadjuk people (part of the Noongar language group) are acknowledged as the Traditional Custodians of the Walyalup area, and their cultural and heritage beliefs are important to understanding this land.

  7. 1 day ago · Errol is right. After all, the big traffic bridge a little east of the Old Traffic Bridge has its own name – Stirling Bridge. And given ‘Stirling’ was the first representative of the British Crown in Fremantle and Western Australia, wouldn’t it be appropriate and in the interests of Reconciliation for the new traffic bridge to carry an Indigenous name?

  8. 1 day ago · Aboriginal schools are established in NSW. Exclusion of Aboriginal children from public schools followed requests by the white community. In NSW there are 22 Aboriginal schools in 1910, 35 in 1920 and 40 in 1940.

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