Historical context for the use of the word ‘Guringai’. The report states “It is unfortunate that the term Guringai has become widely known in northern Sydney...
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National Heritage List in December 2006. The park gets its name from the Guringai Aboriginal people who were long thought to be the traditional owners of...
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Newcastle and Lake Macquarie in the north. The name Kuringgai, also written Guringai, has often been used as a collective denominator of the Awabakal and several...
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Gibson living there in his youth. The name "Kuring-gai" derives from the Guringai Aboriginal people who were thought to be the traditional owners of the...
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colonial and military heritage, aquatic reserves and harbour islands. The Guringai Resting Places, at both Reef Beach and Quarantine Station, are Aboriginal...
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formerly inhabited by the Garigal or Caregal people in a region known as Guringai country. The Northern Beaches district is governed on a local level by...
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Heritage Office: There is a move away from using words like Eora, Dharug, Guringai among some of those involved but still a sense by others that these words...
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Prior to European colonisation, the Newport area was inhabited by the Guringai (Kuringgai) people. Shell middens from Aboriginal inhabitants are still...
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in operation 7 days a week. Dangar Island has been known to the local Guringai Aboriginal nation for thousands of years. The first European to visit the...
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