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Which country are the Wiradjuri people native to?
Known for the three river
Why is wyangala called wyangala?
The Wiradjuri people were the first to inhabit the region of Wyangala. Wyangala is small village located at the base of the Wyangala Dam, in the Lachlan Valley. The name Wyangala came from a Wiradjuri word of unknown meaning.
What Aboriginal tribes lived in Dubbo area?
The Tubbagah People of the Wiradjuri Tribe/Nation are Dubbo's traditional owners.
How long have the wiradjuri peoples occupied their traditional lands?
13 years
What does the name Murrumbidgee mean?
The name Murrumbidgee means "big water" in the Wiradjuri language.
What is an Aboriginal language spoke in Bathurst?
The aboriginal language native to Bathurst is Wiradjuri language.
What is the aboriginal meaning for gilgandra?
"Gilgandra" is a Wiradjuri aboriginal word meaning "long water hole".
How did the kookaburra get its name?
The name "kookaburra" came from the aboriginal tribal group, the Wiradjuri people, of New South Wales. They named it for the laughing sound it makes when warning other birds of its territorial boundaries.
What does Wagga Wagga mean?
Wagga Wagga is Wiradjuri for "crows." It is the name of a city that is located in New South Wales.
Why is the kookaburra Australian?
Perhaps the kookaburra is the NSW bird emblem because it is common to that state. The kookaburra occurs naturally throughout the eastern Australian mainland states and areas of the north.Alternative explanation:The kookaburra may also have been chosen as the state bird emblem as kookaburra is a loan word from the Wiradjuri guuguubarra. The Wiradjuri people are indigenous to New South Wales.
Which is the biggest aboriginal tribe in Australia?
The largest aboriginal tribe in Australia is the Wiradjuri tribe which is in New South Wales.Correction: the Wiradjuri is the largest aboriginal tribe in the state of New South Wales.The largest group of aboriginal Australians is the Pitjantjatjara group who inhabit central Australia. Their range extends from near Uluru (Ayers Rock) into South Australia.The second largest group of aboriginal people are the Arrernte, also of central Australia, who inhabit the area around Alice Springs.
What is the aboriginal name for Kookaburra?
The name "kookaburra" is derived from the similar sounding word "gugubarra" given by the aboriginal tribal group, the Wiradjuri people, of New South Wales. They named it for the laughing sound it makes when warning other birds of its territorial boundaries.
