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The Aboriginal Children’s Home at Singleton — on the Hunter River in Wonnaruah country, inland from Lake Macquarie — was established by the Aborigines Inland Mission in 1910 and abandoned in 1920. Community:
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Dharawal language heard upon entry to exhibitionCommunity:
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This notebook shows recordings of Sydney language, in the neighbourhood of Sydney, 1788-1791.2 pages
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Dave Widders (Anaiwan, New England Range) filmed at Inglebah Reserve, May 2019Community:
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Living Language has been guided by a reference group of Elders, leaders and language custodians representing nine communities from across NSW and the ACT.Community:
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This painting represents the view east from the Library, towards Car-rang-gel or Garangal (North Head) and Ta-ral-be or Daralbi (South Head).Community:
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Over the years, the mission was home to Aboriginal people from many different language and cultural backgrounds. Community:
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Each word for ‘kangaroo’ in more than 180 Australian languages was extracted from the original hand-written version of Curr’s compendium of Aboriginal languages. Community:
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The people to the north of Awabakal country speak Warrimay, a Gathang dialect. Community:
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Ray Ingrey shares a story in the Dharawal language, from coastal Sydney, NSW. Community:
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Bungaree, a Kuringgai man from what is now known as the Broken Bay area of New South Wales, is thought to have shared some of his people’s vocabulary with William Dawes.