IMPACT & BENEFITS THESE SERVICES HAVE ON THE COMMUNITY, *What is being offered in the Hills Shire and how is it enriching Aboriginal culture and being shared with the community including non-Indigenous peoples*. We apologise for any inconvenience. The 'Eora people' was the name given to the coastal Aboriginal people around Sydney. NSW State Archives and Records Thousands of Goori people can trace their ancestory to the same line as Gumberri (Goomberry). Kohen; The Sydney language / Jakelin Troy Rouse Hill Town Centre resides upon the sacred land of the Darug People. Sims Darug Boundaries. Each clan typically included 50 to 100 people. Tait The, reduce the number of young Aboriginal children being adversely affected by otitis media by reducing lifestyle risk factors amongst parents, carers and their extended families, improve the level of awareness about otitis media amongst the Aboriginal community, health and education professionals, thereby supporting a preventive approach and improved early identification, improve the effectives of services which lessen the impacts of otitis media on health and learning outcomes. Reid Troy describes two dialects of the Sydney language, she indicates . Gardner For example if there was an event being held in the Gandangara boundaries, a representative must be sourced from that tribe or from the traditional custodians (Darug Nation or Tharawal Nation). In this section, there's a wealth of information about our collections of scientific specimens and cultural objects. 10 days later: The Governor sailed 3 km inland from Homebush Bay. Discover & Learn dropdown menu. The site will have photos n names of our Ancestors who have gone on to The Dreamtime, if this upsets you please do not go any further. Everet Promote wider community awareness and understanding of Darug culture. Later, Nanbarre said Caregal was the mans name, and he lived at, or near Broken Bay (Phillip in Hunter 1793). Aboriginal Cultural Heritage Management and Mapping: aspects of cultural boundaries, sub-bioregions and site distribution in the Sydney basin. Our group is a not for profit organisation that has been active as in Western Sydney as a community corporation for over 40 years , Darug people have lived in this area for over 60,000 years. Gow According to ethnologist Norman Tindale, traditional Dharawal lands encompass some 450 square miles (1,200 km 2) from the south of Sydney Harbour, through Georges River, Botany Bay, Port Hacking and south beyond the Shoalhaven River to the Beecroft Peninsula. Black Kitty was a Gubragal Iyura and also attended the Native Institute at Parramatta. We are grateful to non-indigenous linguists. Scutts Associated with the suburb Cabramatta. For Strathfield it is most likely the Wangal. Walsh Pitchforth To map the historical context, we need some signposts to Sydney's urban history. Brown's Lagoon Wilberforce 1844. Gwea. Blacktown, N.S.W : Darug Tribal Aboriginal Corporation. Smallpox, introduced in 1789 by the British settlers, wiped out up to 90% of the population in some areas. This project is an initiative of: Map boundaries and Aboriginal languages The original people of the land have their own distinct boundaries which we at Council respect. Wurrai MavisWorkman, Gumangra Colin Locke, Jack Tangye, Colin Gale. Dharug and Dharawal Resources For northern Sydney the term Guringai has been used, however, it was originally invented by a researcher in 1892 for this area and there is a Gringai clan in the Barrington River, Glouchester area who are requesting Sydneysiders to stop using their name. 57K views, 640 likes, 66 loves, 192 comments, 126 shares, Facebook Watch Videos from ABC News: The next time you meet up with a friend for brunch, try. Lock Possibly associated with Borogegy, now know as Bradleys Head. Australian/Harvard Citation Also Aunty Joan Cooper for her love and guidance. The artist Sydney Parkinson, one of the Endeavour's crew members, wrote in his journal that the indigenous people threatened them shouting words he transcribed as warra warra wai, which he glossed to signify 'Go away'. Efforts in closing the gap between Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal people. Kohen; The Darug and their neighbours : the traditional Aboriginal owners of the Sydney region / James Kohen; The Aborigines of western Sydney / by J.L. Dorner Darug clan lands embrace the land, rivers and seas. Eora is also commonly used for Sydney. Evans However, there are various ways of spelling the names and different names can be found referring to the same group. Harvey Fitzgerald Situated along the Hawkesbury, Durrubbin river system the Kurrajong were considered masters of stonemasonary. Local Aboriginal people used the word to describe to the British where they came from and so the word was then used to define the Aboriginal people themselves. Daruganora : Darug Country - the place and the people / J.L. Minns Art work by Leanne Watson, Aunty Edna Watson and Bundeluk. We acknowledge Stuart Marshall, and Sydney Linguist Amanda Oppliger for helping me understand the written format of our ancient languages and having the grace to understand that there are certain phrases in Dharug Dalang that must not be spoken to certain members of society regardless of age or gender. Workman For the Sydney region the following language groups can be found on many maps still available today: Darug, Dharawal, Darginung, Guringai and Gundungurra. Gibson Budsworth They lived in semi-nomadic communities of around 50 members, each with their own hunting district. Harrison During the 1990''s and the new millennium some descendants of the Darug clans in Western Sydney have been making considerable efforts to revive Dharug as a spoken language. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Australia is made up of many different and distinct groups, each with their own culture, customs, language and laws. The Darug are thought to have lived between Port Jackson and Botany Bay in the east, the Georges River to the south and south-west, the Hawkesbury River in the north-west, and in the west up to the Blue Mountains. Strathfield, If you need help understanding this information, please contact the Translating and Interpreting Service on 131 450 and ask them to call us on 8757 9000. Wanne (King in Hunter 1793) extended along the south side of the harbour from Long Cove (Darling Harbour) to Rose Hill, which the local inhabitants called Parramatta. According to James Kohen, they numbered 15:[8]. Source: Six Maps For over 60,000 years, the area comprising present day Parramatta has been occupied by the Burramattagal people, a clan of the Darug, who first settled along the upper reaches of the Parramatta River. The Darug territory includes the Cumberland Plain area in Western Sydney, stretching from . Gumberri nura Steilberg This map is a perfect take-home product for tourists and anyone interested in the diversity of Australia's First Nations peoples. Early maps showing the old river farms helped us work out where the Darug place names belong and digitally map them. Phillips First, like other parts of Australia, Sydney Aboriginal people have occupied . The Aboriginal Heritage Walk, on West Head, offers visitors a unique look into past culture over a 2.5-hour loop trail. They respect it and refer to it as their mother. Small The Mandi is the district of this village with district code 027. Bolton Due to an incident in and around Auburn Town Hall, the Auburn Customer Service Centre will remain closed until further notice. Today some modern Darug speakers have given speeches in the Darug language and younger members of the community visit schools and give demonstrations of spoken Dharug. Peisley 9. If we consider the facts surrounding the Original languages of the Nations First Peoples of our continent we must admit that it has only been a meretwo generations, that we had suffered the loss of the public use of our tongues, Dalang-bu. They also record long-lost landscapes of swamps, lagoons and creeks . Bergan Steeped with ancient folklore and legend and rich with important cultural sites, the Greater Blue Mountains World Heritage Area was the traditional homelands of six groups of indigenous people - Darug, Gundungurra, Wiradjuri, Wanaruah, Darkinjung and Tharawal. 2000 of these people were from Darug clans. The Aboriginal heritage of the Hornsby Shire region was at least 15,000 to 20,000 years old by the time European settlers arrived in 1788. Mudjin wungal (Related clans) Every Iyura-eora that everwalked our Ngurrah (country of each clan)paid respects to his nieghbour and nearest nations. Filling a Void: history of word Guringai, Bediagal, Bidjigals, Bid-ee-gl, Bejigal, Be-dia-gal. Hamilton Rose Landstell The map shows only the general locations of larger groups of people which may include smaller groups. [8] Those engravings are marred by recent European inclusions. In acknowledgement of the Darug as the traditional owners of the land upon which Macquarie University is situated, please click on the video to watch a Welcome to Country performed by two elders from the community. It has been claimed that there were no remaining descendants of the Dharawal people; however, after the Mabo v Queensland verdict and the Native Title Act 1993 there have been claims lodged by descendants of the Wodiwodi clan who claim to have survived the early decimations and gradually moved back into the areas formally occupied by other clans. [10], In 2020, the Hills Shire Council, whose local government area covers Dharug land, caused controversy by rejecting requests to include an Acknowledgement of Country at its meetings. Please let us know if you have any corrections or improvements we can make. Fitteri Hoping that some certainty will emerge now is not really fair for all those people who were told to give up their language, stop practicing ceremony and hide their Aboriginality. And being hunters and gatherers of food, crop cultivation wasnt needed. Bennelong Stubbings Wilkins Pratt, R Wau-maille [War-mul] which the Cannemegal was said to inhabit was one of eight place names in the district of Rose Hill which was 10 minutes walk westward from Rose Hill (Anon ca 1790 1792). No Animals were harmed in the making. Smith Learn about regulations, local business support, volunteering and jobs. Welcome to the Territories page for the Dharug. The original Jibbon point engravings (pecked and abraided petroglyphs) show a pod of killer whales hunting a seal. There are many different language maps showing different boundaries and even different names. Land Council Map - NSW Aboriginal Land Council Bathurst LALC 149 Russell Street BATHURST NSW 2795 02 6332 6835 Albury & District LALC 917 Chenery Street LAVINGTON NSW 2640 02 6025 7075 Amaroo LALC 36N Derby Street WALCHA NSW 2354 02 6777 1100 Anaiwan LALC 7 Opal Street INVERELL NSW 2360 02 6723 3022 Armidale LALC 90 Beardy Street ARMIDALE NSW 2350 Canberra: Panther. He was excommunicated back to England as he was "fraternising with the enemy", an enemy that was for years after defined as flora and fauna. The inland Dharug were paiendra or "tomahawk people". Websites Dharug and Dharawal Dalang - Language is Culture Website Darug Tribal Aboriginal Corporation Website Darug Nation (Facebook) Before white settlement the traditional owners of the Gully - the Gundungurra and Darug peoples - used the Gully as a summer camp. For their language, see, Last edited on 24 November 2022, at 22:54, "Cubbitch Barta Clan of the Dharawal People Indigenous Land Use Agreement (ILUA)", "Captain James Cook's landing and the Indigenous first words contested by Aboriginal leaders", "An indigenous Australian perspective on Cook's arrival", "Bibliography of Tharawal people and language resources", "Catalogue of Australian Aboriginal Tribes", Local Aboriginal Land Council on Facebook, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Dharawal&oldid=1123652846, This page was last edited on 24 November 2022, at 22:54. Please let us know if you have any corrections or improvements we can make. Wilson [7], The Dharug nation was divided up into a number of woodland clans who each tended to live in a certain geographic area. With support from: CITIES, The History of the Darug People aswe know it. 2. In 1845 Mahroot said the Liverpool blacks were called Cobrakalls'(In: Select Committee on the Condition of the Aborigines Report 1845). The Darug nation was divided up into a number of different clans which included typically 50 - 100 people. Kavana Possibly associated with Birra Birra, a rocky reef in the lower harbour now known as Sow and Pigs. Willoughby. Language group name: Dharawal Other . We have some Dharawal recordings from the AIATSIS archives, and some new songs and words from speakers reclaiming the Sydney language or Dharug. NSW State Archives and Records Gumberri Simms Aboriginal Heritage Office, The Australian Institute of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Studies (AIATSIS). Morgan Yarramundi Regional Park (Right) lies on Darug Ngurra (Darug Country in Western Sydney), at the base of the Blue Mountains World Heritage Area (Google Maps, n.d.). City of Parramatta Council My younger brother Babana is Walter William GREEN born 3rd December 1964 and younger Sister Durumin is Toni Michelle GREEN born May 1968. This is not as easy to answer as you would think! McKean They are said to be the first people to first make contact with Captain Cook. McFarland, P Darug, Didjurigura wugul banne bembulra Biiami Dharamullen. Hughes There is some argument about the extent of the Darug nation and what is exactly classified as Darug land. The Darug was the nation group which bore the brunt of the first waves of invasion, along with the coastal clans now known as the Eora Nation. Hill Wheeler Potts Burubirangal, Bu-ru-be-ron-gal, Buruberongal, Boo-roo-bir-rong-gal, Boo-roo-ber-on-gal, Boorooberongal. From the Blue Mountains to the ocean, from Hawkesbury in the north and down as far as Appin in the south. Fuller, G McMurray It's the remaining, undeveloped section of the Colebee and Nurrangingy land grants, "given" to Sydney's Aboriginal . Cachia Dodd The traditional owners of Redfern were the Gadigal (also spelled as Kadigal or Cadigal) people. The majority of Western Sydney is home to the Darug people, however their culture and traditions represent Aboriginal people from many other tribes and clans around Australia. It is widely known that the languages of the Sydney Iyura (Eora) were forbidden to be spoken by the traditional speakers of the clans. Aboriginal Cultural Heritage Management and Mapping: aspects of cultural boundaries, sub-bioregions and site distribution in the Sydney basin. Their spirits still walk among us. Murray There were two major groups to the north and south of theNura beranga (country were we belong) the freshwaterclans of the Dhurrawal, Tharawal and Darugule or the Daruggal. Aboriginal people had a different language depending on the area where they lived. The area is home to the Happy Hens Community Garden and Bedlam Bay Bushcare and also features scenic foreshore walking paths, boat jetty and hire and sports fields. This site is an Aboriginal Family Research Group. According to ethnologist Norman Tindale, traditional Dharawal lands encompass some 450 square miles (1,200km2) from the south of Sydney Harbour, through Georges River, Botany Bay, Port Hacking and south beyond the Shoalhaven River to the Beecroft Peninsula. We acknowledge the Darug people as the traditional custodians of the land covered by Western Sydney Local Health District. The area comprising the City of Blacktown has a long history - Aborigines belonging to the Darug tribe certainly inhabited the area long before European settlement and archaeological evidence of their settlement has been found along creeks in the area. Aboriginal people continue to experience poorer health than the general population. According to spokesmen for the contemporary Dharawal community, the meaning was rather 'You are all dead', since warra is a root in the Dharawal language meaning 'wither', 'white' or 'dead'. Davies The sound of the wooden pieces hitting together makes the most terrific sound and perfect for keeping a musical beat. Clan names which can be found on most maps for the northern Sydney region of the AHO partner Councils are the following: Gayamaygal, Gamaragal, Garigal, Darramurragal and many more. Western Sydney is home to many Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people, with about 4% of the population identifying as Aboriginal. For more detailed information you can read the Aboriginal Heritage and History within the Ku . Laughlin Geological sketch map of the locality of the estuarine beds, Shea's Creek Canal Sydney (Etheridge, R., Edgeworth, D. & Grimshaw, H. 1896)'It is estimated that over 500 language groups held . The Aboriginal tribes in the Hornsby Shire area had a culture that existed for millennia before it was disrupted by European settlement. Dharruk (Mathews 1901b, 1903, Capell 1970); Dharook (Capell 1970); Dharuk (Capell 1970: Map 1). Its not Aboriginal peoples fault that we dont know these things and it wasnt the traditional owners wish that these things be lost. Burramattagal is where many of the sydney clans met during the afternoon Gumedah to share their catch. Attenbrow (2002) distinguishes Coastal S61 (sometimes referred to as Eora) and Hinterland dialects of Dharug (S64). Their language differed between the coastal, the hinterland (Cumberland plains) and the mountains regions. Martin Archaeological Heritage. Darug language has been passed down from generation to generation. In the language of the Darug people we welcome you to Darug lands. Historians have written about the Darug people, there are scores of records still in existance, but now, one local council says the Darug are not the traditional owners of their area. Tucker Eora is also commonly used for Sydney. Eade Einfield Pittman Bushwalks. Hull, K The Dharug or Darug people, formerly known as the Broken Bay tribe, are an Aboriginal Australian people, who share strong ties of kinship and, in pre-colonial times, lived as skilled hunters in family groups or clans, scattered throughout much of what is modern-day Sydney . The creek now forms the border between Cumberland and Fairfield City Council. Goodluck Learn about childcare, libraries, waste and clean-ups, seniors, roads and environment. The total geographical area in which this village is expanded in 87.85 hectares / 0.8785 Square Kilometers (km 2) / 217.08207761891 acres.The content of this page is for your general information and use only. Darug Nura - Darug Country. Publicly available, online interactive map created by NSW State government department Spatial Services in 2021 using the results of the Real Secret River: Dyarubbin research project led by Professor Grace Karksens with Aunty Edna Watson, Leanne Watson and Jasmine Seymour, and supported by the State Library of NSW 2018-2019 Coral Thomas Fellowship. This site is an Aboriginal Family Research Group. Foley Brown's Lagoon Wilberforce 1844. Blue Mountains National Park New South Wales. Reilly And, encourage the children to think how and why we would make different tools.} The Dharawal people, also spelt Tharawal and other variants, are an Aboriginal Australian people, identified by the Dharawal language. Caregal initially given as name of a man, or a tribe, who resided to the northward. Betts The Cahbrogal lived inland and ate estuarine teredo worms called cah-bro (Collins 1798). Darug land is from the Blue Mountains in the west to the sea in the east, from the Hawkesbury river in the north to Appin in the south. Darug peoples new dreaming the return of the land they called home These are some of the names of the Darug clans and the area in which they lived, Bediagal - Georges River, Bidjigal - Castle Hill, Boolbainora - Wentworthville, Burraberongal - Richmond, Burramattagal - Parramatta, Cabrogal - Liverpool, Cannemegal (warmuli) - Prospect, Cattai - Windsor, Gomerrigal (tongara) South Creek, Kurrajong, Mulgoa - TIATI MURRA DARUGA PEMEL KOI MURRA YA PEMEL NGALARINGI BUBBUNA BAN NYE YEMNA WURRA NANG NYE DICE GAI DYI YA NANGAMI DYARRALANG DARUGA NGALARINGI TIATI NGALARINGI NANGAMI GAI GU YA WILLY ANGARA GU-NU-GAL DA GU-NU-GAL DA LA-LOEY MOOGOO COT-BALLIE NANGAMI DICE LA-LOEY GNIA TARIMI GU-NU-GAL TIATI NGALARINGI YA DARUGA EORAH MITTIGAR GURRUNG BURRUK GNEENE DA DARUGA PEMEL DIDGEREE GORE. Further information about the cultural heritage and significance of the Duck River to the Wategora/Wangal people and documentation of sites and places may become available through . The Wangal clan's territory is thought to have originally extended from Darling Harbour, around the Balmain Peninsula (including Goat Island (called Me-mel or Memill) almost to Parramatta in the west . You will discover the meaning for the above quote as you venture into the spoken word list, Gai budyari-wa. There are a number of words in the Dharug language which are unique to it and not found in other languages. Munns They built canoes, and their diet was primarily seafood, including fish and shellfish from Sydney Harbour, Botany Bay and their associated rivers. To enter another clans Nura beranga (Country of belonging) clans would have sent a message about the time (season) and instructions as to the purpose of Yanma-muru-wa. Create your own unique website with customizable templates. Hornsby Shire was incorporated in March 1906 with first elections held in November of 1906. Morley Halvorson Learn about residential, commercial and government planning and construction. Currently, the elected Council for Hornsby Shire is made up of 10 local residents: a popularly elected mayor and nine elected councillors. When the first Europeans settled at Sydney Cove in 1788 the traditional owners of this area were the Wallumedegal. The area stretches from the inner west of Sydney, to Windsor in the north and Picton to the South. DARUK, DHURAG, DHARUG, DHARRUK,DHARROK, DARROOKa group ofindigenouspeopleofAboriginal Australians unified by a mutual language, kinship and endured as skilled gatherersandhuntersin clans throughoutSydney. The Dharug language, now not commonly spoken, is generally considered one of two dialects, the other being the language spoken by the neighbouring Eora, constituting a single language. Location View Google Map Details Dedication Actual Monument Dedication Date: Hodgson Darug language has been passed down from generation to generation. They called themselves the Eora, meaning 'the people'. Blackstown and Windsor In the summer I swim in the Colo river, tidal and crystal . In more recent times we would like to acknowledge the invaluable work compiled byUncle Ken Upton, Aunty Edna Watson, Uncle Wes Marne, Gumang Kenny Webb, Gumang Greg Simms, (Biyanga-Wyall). Establish and maintain partnerships with key agencies including: Aboriginal Medical Service Western Sydney Co-op Ltd, Medicare Locals and Divisions of General Practice, The education sector including Department of Education and Communities, University of Western Sydney and TAFE WSI, Mental health and drug & alcohol services, Government agencies including Housing and Centrelink, YenuAllowah Aboriginal Child & Family Centre, Ngalluwal Aboriginal Child & Family Centre, Lead on and/or support the design, implementation and evaluation of tailored programs focusing on priority areas that meet the needs of the local Aboriginal communities, the obligations of the Local Health Districts performance agreements and other mechanisms including, Undertake and foster research activities to expand the intervention evidence base in relation to effective Aboriginal population health and clinical approaches, Provide consultancy and undertaking capacity building activities supporting services to deliver best practice clinical and preventive activities that are culturally specific to the Aboriginal communities within Western Sydney LHD and Nepean Blue Mountains LHD, Support service planning to address Aboriginal health needs, Provide supervision and mentoring of Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal LHD staff external to the Aboriginal Health Unit. Their spirits still walk among us. in Some of these words include: 1. barramundi - a type of fish 2. boomerang - a type of hunting weapon 3. didgeridoo - a type of musical instrument 4. kangaroo - a type of animal 5. koala - a type of animal 6. wallaby - a type of animal Bidjigal, Darug, Dharawal que so os Guardies Tradicionais da Bacia de Sydney. Cameron Darug people only harvested food when needed. [citation needed], The Dharawal people lived mainly by the produce of local plants, fruits and vegetables and by fishing and gathering shellfish products. Staples Caring as country All of Australia is Indigenous Country ( Rose, 1996 ). . [9] They lived in the natural caves and overhangs in the sandstone of the Hawksbury region, although some did choose to make huts out of bark, sticks and branches. Dharug which can also be spelt Dharukk, Dharoog, Dharrag, Dararrug including numerous other interpretations, came from the word for yam Midyini. Language: English Deutsch Franais. To the Darug people of Blacktown, this bush is even more important. Dharug History Summer Camp. We acknowledge the Darug and Gundungurra people as the traditional custodians of the land covered by Western Sydney Local Health District. Australian Museum Map Audio guides of exhibitions Visitor safety during COVID-19 Close Navigation. What is interesting to acknowledge is the ongoing myth that the languages have never been spoken since their demise (see Wikipedia: Sydney Languages). [4], The Gweagal were also known as the "Fire Clan". Additionally, the tribal groups were divided into clans. The Darug (563) village is located in the state Himachal Pradesh having state code 02 and having the village code 013124. Seasonal land management was practiced instead: meaning they hunted and lived in an area before moving to another placewithin their region. Detailed maps, road closures and clearways info at livetraffic.com; Public Transport services and changes at transportnsw.info; Road closures related to Sydney WorldPride: . Prospect Creek. Green The Darug territory includes the Cumberland Plain area in Western Sydney, stretching from Wisemans Ferry in the north down to the Camden area in the south. The area stretches from the inner west of Sydney, to Windsor in the north and Picton to the South. Harris Promote community awareness and understanding of Darug culture. Kunkle Catalina. Kells-Dodd Find out about the Darug peoples connection with local land, where different clans lived, and settlement. Similar persecution and denial of languages in Central America, some Mayan tribes still communicate in a dialect containing thirteen letters or sounds of their particular alphabet. Stutchbury Cattai, Gattai, Kaddai, Gattai: (Matriach) Boorooberongal: (Matriach-Lorewoman), Bidjigal: (Patriach - (Pemulwuy''s clan - Bembul = earth Wagan = crow), Toogagal: (Patriach) Gomerrigal: (Patriach) Gannemegal: (Patriach) Mulgoa: (Patriach), Bool-bain-ora: (Matriach-Lorewoman) Muringong: (Matriach). Yellow circle - represents the Sun, the giver of life and protector. Bailey Come and explore what our researchers, curators and education programs have to offer. Cmmerragal, Cam-mer-ray-gal, Cameeragal, Camera-gal, Kamarigal. Hornsby Shire is situated on the lands traditionally owned by the Darug and GuriNgai people. Ward Promote and put into action conversation practices based on Darug traditional values. Clarke Skillen Walters If we learn from the lessons of the past we realise that this has happened often during occupation, as the Greek language suffered four hundred years of denial of continuity and any form of traditional cultural practices, and they were forbidden any form of communication and suppressed beneath the yoke of the invading Ottaman Empire. Settree "They would spend a lot of time at the beach and around the foreshores in summer and move inland in winter. Assumed to be associated with Parramatta area, on similarity of pronunciation, Parrmatta (Tench 1793), Par-ra-mata (King in Hunter 1793). Spirits that have been here since the dreaming. Praise to the scribes of the Underground. Wright It is only after the 1870s that the names Darug, Dharawal, Darginung and Gundungurra were used by pioneer anthropologists and linguists to refer to the languages spoken in the Sydney and surrounding regions. That has extended for thousands of years. Darug peoples new dreaming the return of the land they called home. Gourlay Foggons The Dharug, originally a Western Sydney people, were bounded by the Kuringgai to the northeast around Broken Bay, the Darkinjung to the north, the Wiradjuri to the west on the eastern fringe of the Blue Mountains, the Gandangara to the southwest in the Southern Highlands, the Eora to the east[2] and the Tharawal to the southeast in the Illawarra area. [7] The historical artwork (rock engravings) of the Dharawal people is visible on the sandstone surfaces throughout their language area and charcoal and ochre paintings, drawings and hand stencils can be found on hundreds of rock surfaces and in the many dozens of rock shelters and overhangs in that area of land. 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