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View from Kiarabilli.jpg
Community: 
State Library of NSW
Category: 
Country & Culture, Languages
Summary: 
This record of the first Russian expedition to the Antarctic includes a lithographic print of the view from Kiarabilli (Kirribilli) on the north shore of Warran (Sydney Cove). It shows Tar-ra (Dawes Point) on the southern shore at the far right.
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Community: 
State Library of NSW
Category: 
Country & Culture, Languages
Nathan - Orange Grove Public.jpg
Community: 
State Library of NSW
Category: 
Mob, Country & Culture, Languages
Summary: 
Nathan Leslie (Gamilaraay, Wollongong) shares his story about teaching children Gamilaraay language at Orange Grove Public School, Sydney
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Community: 
State Library of NSW
Category: 
Country & Culture, Languages
Summary: 
This early map of Sydney demonstrates Aboriginal custodianship through the original names for some of the local landmarks.
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Community: 
State Library of NSW
Category: 
Country & Culture, Languages
Summary: 
Reminiscences by Aunty Diane McNaboe (Wiradjuri, Dubbo), Aunty Maureen Sulter (Gamilaraay, Coonabarabran) and Aunty Patsy Cohen (Anaiwan, Armidale).
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Community: 
State Library of NSW
Category: 
Country & Culture, Languages
Summary: 
The Awabakal leader Beerabahn (Biraban) taught Threlkeld to speak his language. Threlkeld used this knowledge to write and publish several religious works and vocabularies.
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Community: 
State Library of NSW
Category: 
Country & Culture, Languages
Summary: 
As a child, John Mitchell mixed with the Wiradjuri people of the Murray River area and acquired a knowledge of their language.
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Community: 
State Library of NSW
Category: 
Languages
Summary: 
This exhibition explores the topics of first contact, punishment for using language, language loss, and the Stolen Generations, and features the names and images of people who are now deceased.