• The Wiradjuri people (Wiradjuri northern dialect pronunciation [wiraːjd̪uːraj]; Wiradjuri southern dialect pronunciation [wiraːjɟuːraj]) are a group of...
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    Wiradjuri (/wəˈrædʒʊri/; many other spellings, see Wiradjuri) is a Pama–Nyungan language of the Wiradhuric subgroup. It is the traditional language of...
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  • "Yarrie", "Yarry" or "Yarra" was an Australian Aboriginal man of the Wiradjuri language group who took a major part in the rescue of 69 people from the...
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  • Wiradjuri is a subdivision in the rapidly growing Northern area of Leeton, New South Wales in Leeton Shire. Wiradjuri was developed in the 1980s and 90s...
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    Grevillea wiradjuri is species of flowering plant in the family Proteaceae and is endemic to inland New South Wales. It is an open, erect or dwarf shrub...
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    The Bathurst War (1824) was a war between the Wiradjuri nation and the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland. Following the successful Blaxland...
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  • The Wiradjuri Central West Republic is an unrecognized Aboriginal nation of Wiradjuri people, one of several such micronations that have asserted their...
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    Sidney Johnson in 1985 in the Journal of the Adelaide Botanic Gardens. The Wiradjuri people of New South Wales use the name Ngany to refer to this species...
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    Bathurst Region, New South Wales, Australia. It was designed and built by Wiradjuri people in 1835. It is also known as Windradyne's Grave. It was added to...
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    (Gupapuyngu) in the Northern Territory and the state of New South Wales (Wiradjuri), Australia. In 1964, Rudder went to Arnhem Land as a teacher, and later...
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    Stanley Vernard Grant Sr AM (born 1940) is an elder of the Wiradjuri tribe of Indigenous Australians from what is now the south-west inland region of...
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    region are derived from the original Wiradjuri language, including Mudgee itself, which was named by the Wiradjuri clan who lived there. There are various...
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    Waddy comes from the Darug people of Port Jackson, Sydney. Boondi is the Wiradjuri word for this implement. Leangle is a Djadjawurrung word for a club with...
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    efforts to raise awareness of Wiradjuri language a Grammar of Wiradjuri language was published in 2014 and A new Wiradjuri dictionary in 2010. The New South...
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  • that the word Woggabaliri comes from the Wiradjuri word for "play". However according to the official Wiradjuri dictionary (as researched by Dr Stan Grant...
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    borrowing from Wiradjuri, an Aboriginal Australian language of New South Wales. The word billabong is most likely derived from the Wiradjuri language of...
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  • National Dictionary Centre wrote in 2004 that bong meaning "dead" is not a Wiradjuri word, but may have been picked up or assumed from the word "bung" which...
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    Windradyne (category Wiradjuri people)
    21 March 1829) was an Aboriginal warrior and resistance leader of the Wiradjuri nation, in what is now central-western New South Wales, Australia; he...
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  • Wales, Australia. It is significant for its historical connections to the Wiradjuri indigenous people during the colonial era and early twentieth century...
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    Stan Grant (journalist) (category Wiradjuri people)
    He is a Wiradjuri man. Grant was born on 30 September 1963 in Griffith, New South Wales, the son of Stan Grant Sr, an elder of the Wiradjuri people and...
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    in length and weigh around 300 g (11 oz). The name is a loanword from Wiradjuri guuguubarra, onomatopoeic of its call. The loud, distinctive call of the...
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    Aboriginal in the 1920s and specifically Wiradjuri only from the 1970s, and does not fit the usual form of Wiradjuri words. Agriculture is the predominant...
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  • Nucoorilma people of Kamilaroi, and Gumbyr 1 0 0 0 0 2. Nathan Merritt 2010 Wiradjuri 3 3 0 0 12 3. Ty Williams 2010 1 0 0 0 0 4. Beau Champion 2010 Dunghutti...
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    November 2020, in NAIDOC Week, the Observatory's three telescopes were given Wiradjuri names. The main telescope ("The Dish") is Murriyang, after the home in...
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    It is the tallest subspecies and has adult leaves in its crown. The Wiradjuri people of New South Wales use the name gundhay for the species. Argyle...
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  • linguist. In August 2016, Linda Burney gave an Acknowledgement of Country in Wiradjuri. In 2016, Senator Pat Dodson spoke Yawuru in the Senate, with the Senate...
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  • facilitate communication between the two groups Ballandella (1832–1863) – Wiradjuri girl taken by Sir Thomas Mitchell, who later became a notable member of...
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    communities concerned with issues of reconciliation".[citation needed] Wiradjuri woman Linda Burney, a member of CAR in those days, has said that there...
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    now called Bathurst was originally occupied by the Muurrai clan of the Wiradjuri people. It was known as dalman or place of plenty. Yam fields were cultivated...
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    Awabakal to the north of Broken Bay, the Darkinjung to the northwest, the Wiradjuri to the west on the eastern fringe of the Blue Mountains, the Gandangara...
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