Brewarrina, Summer to Spring Series 2016-2017

Community historian and photographer Brad Steadman photographed the people, land and culture of contemporary Brewarrina, NSW.

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- Brewarrina, Summer to Spring Series 2016-2017

Dhinawan Dancers in rehearsal. Brewarrina Community Hall

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Brewarrina Googettes

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The Bre men's team enters the field, Lightening Ridge

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'Back To Brewarrina Mission' gathering

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Brewarrina Women's League tag team known as the Brewarrina Googettes at Geoff New Oval Bre

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This site is on the northern side of the river known as Barwon 4. It is a traditional burial site which spans both sides of the road, which runs between them.

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View of the Non-Denominational section of Bre cemetery. This area is mostly Aboriginal, if not all, Aboriginal people

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The old Brewarrina Bridge

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Hospital Creek Bridge where the creek runs. The actual massacre happened about half a kilometer to the right over in the tree line

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Hospital Creek massacre site. Hospital Creek is where the largest massacre in the area, some 300 men, women and children, happened in 1859. The monument was put there by the land council 1995 in memory of the people massacred

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Brewarrina Rugby League club pre-season training. All age groups

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The night lights of Bre, Bathurst Street, approx 7pm

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Barwon river looking upstream from king rock afternoon shot

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Barwon river King rock afternoon shot

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Barwon river King rock afternoon shot looking up stream

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Christopher McHughes Australia Day Young Citizen of the Year for 2017. Barwon River, Brewarrina

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Chantae Eyre Young Sportsperson of the Year for 2017. Barwon River, Brewarrina

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Brewarrina Olympic Pool, Church Street

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Brewarrina Aboriginal Health Service, Sandon Street

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Barwon River at the weir, water is at a low level but still clear

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Christmas lights at cousin Rosie's house. Corner Church and Young Streets

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Barwon River showing wire fish trap

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Barwon river fish ladder looking upstream

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Boys swimming in the Fish ladder, Barwon River, Brewarrina

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Brewarrina Rodeo the crowd watching on

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Brewarrina rodeo Bull rider bucking out

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Brewarrina Rodeo cattle yards view from the stand

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Brewarrina Rodeo view from the stand

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Brewarrina Rodeo spectators

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Brewarrina Rodeo ice cream van, popular spot

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Alcohol Free Zone sign in town zone entry to Bre from Bourke

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Barwon River looking upstream river falling

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Barwon River the river falling at the weir

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Brewarrina main street St Patrick’s Roman Catholic Church

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Brewarrina main street Snack Bar, closed business

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Brewarrina main street Anglican Church (Christ Church) known locally as the Church of England

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Brewarrina main street Muddy Waters Coffee Shop

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Brewarrina main street R G McKenzie stock and station agent, closed business

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Brewarrina main street R G McKenzie stock and station agent, closed business - copy

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Brewarrina main street the Royal Hotel last pub on the Barwon

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Brewarrina main street fence with local students art work between the Newsagent and the Middle

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Brewarrina Main street signage to the Fish Traps

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Brewarrina main street, the Brewarrina Hotel locally known as the Middle

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Brewarrina main street, Friendly Grocer

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Brewarrina main street Brewarrina Newsagency a shop of all different merchandise

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Brewarrina Aboriginal Cultural Museum interior exhibition, first dome

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Brewarrina Aboriginal Cultural Museum interior of shop, second dome

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Barwon River dead young bony bream not seen very often these days

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Brewarrina Races the local crowd in the grandstand

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Brewarrina Races the calling and recording stand

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Brewarrina races view of grandstand and mounting yards

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Brewarrina Races ladies shade area

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Brewarrina Races bookies stand

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The old pump house looking upstream

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Welcome to Bre sign on the entrance to town from Coolabah

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Mussel shell out of the mud after flood

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Mussel buried in the mud after flood

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Barwon River Looking down stream to the weir

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Fish ladder, morning shot looking downstream

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Fish ladder, morning shot looking downstream - copy

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Old Orange Orchard, morning shot looking downstream

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Rusted out old car in the Old Orange Orchard, morning shot looking downriver

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Morning picture of fish ladder looking downstream

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Aboriginal Cultural Museum grounds, first dome

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Black Rock looking downstream

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Barwon River in high water looking downstream notice flood peak mark on trees

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Cato Creek bridge

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Cato Creek in high water on the Goodooga Road looking downstream

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Tourist resting spot on the Bourke road known locally as the Old Drinking Shed, out of town

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Sign of short culture and history of fish traps taken from 1906 survey by AR Mullen BSC

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Barwon River in high water looking upstream from Black rock

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Barwon River in high water looking upstream

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Barwon River in high water looking downstream

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Barwon River in high water looking downstream

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