How old is the wollondilly shire?

Wollondilly Shire

1. What Aboriginal land is Wollondilly on?
2. Is Camden a Wollondilly?
3. What Aboriginal land is Wilton on?
4. What is the Acknowledgement of country Australia?
5. Where is dharawal country?
6. What council is Silverdale in?
7. What LGA is Oakdale?
8. How many Aboriginal tribes were there in Australia before settlement?
9. What is Australia's Aboriginal name?
10. How many Aboriginal tribes are there in Australia?
11. What LGA does menangle come under?
12. What council is menangle?
13. What council is Bargo?

What Aboriginal land is Wollondilly on?

The original inhabitants of the Wollondilly area were the Gundangurra Aboriginal people. European settlement dates from the early 1800s, although the area was explored in 1795 when white settlers followed the First Fleet's straying cattle. Appin was one of the first townships established, developing from the 1810s.

Is Camden a Wollondilly?

Wollondilly Shire includes the townships and rural localities of Appin, Bargo (part), Belimbla Park, Brownlow Hill, Buxton, Camden Park, Cataract (part), Cawdor (part), Couridjah, Darkes Forest (part), Douglas Park, Glenmore, Lakesland, Maldon, Menangle, Mount Hunter, Mowbray Park, Nattai, Oakdale, Orangeville, ...

What Aboriginal land is Wilton on?

The Wilton Bushland Reserve commemorates the local Aboriginal tribe, the Boonerwrung who lived on this land.

What is the Acknowledgement of country Australia?

Reconciliation Australia acknowledges and pays respect to the past, present and future Traditional Custodians and Elders of this nation and the continuation of cultural, spiritual and educational practices of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.

Where is dharawal country?

The Dharawal people's lands are mostly confined to the area south of Botany Bay, extending as far south as the Nowra area, across to the Georges River in Sydney's west. Clans or bands (called 'tribes' by the Europeans) within Sydney belonged to several major language groups, often with coastal and inland dialects.

What council is Silverdale in?

Home » Wollondilly Shire Council.

What LGA is Oakdale?

Oakdale is in the local government area of 'Wollondilly'. The 'Wollondilly' local government area is classified as an 'Area'. The Wollondilly local government area includes around 56 cities, towns, villages and localities including Warragamba (pop. around 4,200), Silverdale (pop.

How many Aboriginal tribes were there in Australia before settlement?

There were between 300,000 to 950,000 Aboriginal people living in Australia when the British arrived in 1788.3 At that time there were approximately 260 distinct language groups and 500 dialects. Land is fundamental to Indigenous people, both individually and collectively.

What is Australia's Aboriginal name?

The nations of Indigenous Australia were, and are, as separate as the nations of Europe or Africa. The Aboriginal English words 'blackfella' and 'whitefella' are used by Indigenous Australian people all over the country — some communities also use 'yellafella' and 'coloured'.

How many Aboriginal tribes are there in Australia?

There are about 500 different Aboriginal peoples in Australia, each with their own language and territory and usually made up of a large number of separate clans.

What LGA does menangle come under?

Menangle is in the local government area of 'Wollondilly'. The 'Wollondilly' local government area is classified as an 'Area'. The Wollondilly local government area includes around 56 cities, towns, villages and localities including Warragamba (pop.

What council is menangle?

Wollondilly Shire Council | Menangle Street, Picton, NSW | White Pages®

What council is Bargo?

Towns, villages and localities in the Wollondilly Shire are: Appin. Bargo.