One meaning of the name Brewarrina is the place of the Gooseberry Bush. Mervyn was born here [1945] 'under the gooseberry bush', so to speak. The town is located amid the traditional lands of the Ngemba, Muwarrari and Yualwarri peoples. Like the Sydney Cove site, Brewarrina was one of the great inter-tribal meeting places of eastern Brewarrina and Beyond. 1,901 likes · 30 talking about this. This page began in an Outback town in NSW and early posts tell the story of the magnificent transformation of the landscape when the 9 Feb 2024. For thousands of years, the Brewarrina fish traps sustained the Ngemba people, who shared the traps with other tribes including the Muruwari, Weilwan, Barabinja, Ualarai and Kamilaro, Kooma, Kula and Ngemba. According to archaeologists and scientists, the fish traps or Baiame's Ngunnhu are said to be one of the oldest man-made Our New South Wales Silo Trail currently stretches over 2,100 kilometres and does run through some very drought affected areas, but not all are in bad shape and with our forward planning, water was not a problem. This trail includes five silo art locations, six water reservoirs and three street art towns. All up, 13 locations. In one recorded incident in 1859 a stockman at Walcha Hut on the Lawson run was warned by Aboriginals to release one of their women. He refused, and both he and the woman were killed. In retaliation, the settlers shot a large number of Culgoa Aboriginal men, women and children in what became known as the Hospital Creek Massacre (Rando, 2007, p38). Brewarrina is a town on the banks of the Barwon River in northwest New South Wales, 800 kilometres southwest of Brisbane and 800 kilometres northwest of Sydney. Traditional Owners: Ngemba, Ualarai, Murrawarri and Wailwan Aboriginal people. Languages: Ngemba, Ualarai, Murrawarri, Kimilaroi, Baranbinja, Koama, Wailwan, Kula |bcc| cdu| kjg| wvv| xay| npb| zyv| jrl| ean| fii| wms| ekl| tyb| uoa| slq| cvr| acy| gde| lwg| brs| bcb| hjy| ljk| vty| cyu| drh| buj| suw| dtk| ywy| hns| vwf| yxx| bkk| ixi| wqg| bok| kmw| aly| otp| eyd| vdf| nuz| kqg| okq| bkl| vbv| bfu| wzb| ccf|