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Goanna Walking Track  
   

Goanna Walking Track

This 1.8km of track has been built by the aboriginal elders of the Wuradjuri Tribe to revegetate the banks and protect them from erosion. The little rest stops are great for a stretch and a quiet moment along the way.
Greeting the Day

February 19th 2013
Darlington Point: Goanna Track The area was used in the 1800's as a meeting place for tribes of indigenous people. After white men arrived in the 1830's the river was a major transport link for supplies to and from cities. During the 1930's this stretch of river was used as a common for 25 families, but bachelors had to live down the end with the Bunyip. The feared Bunyip hole still ... read more
Oceania » Australia » New South Wales » Griffith

Australian Flag Aboriginal settlers arrived on the continent from Southeast Asia about 40,000 years before the first Europeans began exploration in the 17th century. No formal territorial claims were made until 1770, when Capt. James COOK took possession in the name... ... read more
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