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  2. Woiwurrung - Wikipedia

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    Sewn and incised possum-skin cloak of Wurundjeri origin (Melbourne Museum). The Woiwurrung tribes would have been aware of the Europeans, through the close relationship to the Boon wurrung people of the coast who came into contact with the Baudin expedition on the French ship Naturaliste during 1801, and then the British settlement at Sullivan Bay in 1803, near modern-day Sorrento, Victoria.

  3. Narre Warren, Victoria - Wikipedia

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    The civic precinct is located outside the boundary of Westfield and includes the City of Casey municipal offices, Narre Warren Library and the Casey ARC (Aquatic and Recreation Centre). This precinct has recently finished a $300 million redevelopment by the Casey Council, an entertainment precinct by the name of Bunjil Place. [7]

  4. Woiwurrung–Taungurung language - Wikipedia

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    Narre Warren: Unclear, some sources allege connection to nier warreen meaning "no good water", although warreen usually refers to the sea. Other sources cite connection to narrworing, meaning "hot". Wathaurong sources refer to "warren" meaning 'towards the rising sun' or 'to the east' and "narre" meaning 'a long way' or 'far away'.

  5. Bunjil's Shelter - Wikipedia

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    Bunjil's Shelter, also known as Bunjil's Cave, is an Aboriginal sacred site in the Grampians region of Australia near Stawell. It contains a painting of Bunjil and two dingos or dogs. It is the only known rock art site to represent Bunjil, the creator-being in many Koori cultures.

  6. Bunjil - Wikipedia

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    Bunjil's Shelter The wedge-tailed eagle is the largest bird of prey in Australia Eagle is a 23-metre tall sculpture by Bruce Armstrong, inspired by Bunjil.. Bunjil, also spelt Bundjil, is a creator deity, culture hero and ancestral being, often depicted as a wedge-tailed eagle in Australian Aboriginal mythology of some of the Aboriginal peoples of Victoria.

  7. Narre Warren East, Victoria - Wikipedia

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    It is also separated from the rest of the Narre Warrens, which are a part of the City of Casey. Narre Warren East Post Office was short-lived operating in 1911 and 1912. [3] The Narre Warren East public hall is located on Berwick Road. Kerrs Park is located in Narre Warren East. Muddy Creek, a tributary of Cardinia Creek flows through the reserve.

  8. Place of worship - Wikipedia

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    A place of worship is a specially designed structure or space where individuals or a group of people such as a congregation come to perform acts of devotion, veneration, or religious study. A building constructed or used for this purpose is sometimes called a house of worship .

  9. List of Australian Aboriginal mythological figures - Wikipedia

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    Garkain the Recluse, predatory being whose victim's souls are forced to forever wander the vast jungles of their final resting place; Inapertwa in Arrernte mythology, simple ancestral beings formed into all plants, birds, animals and later humans; Ipilja-ipilja 100ft gecko of Anindilyakwa myth. Adorned with hairs and whiskers.