Noongar culture with Nannup DHS
We will be spending some time with the students and staff at the Nannup District High School to teach them all about Noongar culture and perspectives on local native animal species. It's going to be a great day out!
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84 Seymour Street, West Busselton, Western Australia, Australia
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Kambarang is here!
84 Seymour Street, West Busselton, Western Australia, AustraliaThe season of birth During the Kambarang season, usually October to November, we see an abundance of different colours and flowers exploding all around us. It is often referred to by Noongar people as the season of birth, or the wildflower season. The yellows of many of the wattles (Acacias) continue to abound, along with...
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Bunuru, the Second Summer
84 Seymour Street, West Busselton, Western Australia, AustraliaThe second summer, or the season of adolescence Bunuru generally falls over the February-March calendar period and is the hottest time of the year in Nyungar boodja (country), with little to no rain. Hot easterly winds continue, with a cooling sea breeze most afternoons if you're close to the coast. Therefore this was, and still...
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Chill out, Djeran is here!
84 Seymour Street, West Busselton, Western Australia, AustraliaDjeran (April – May) Ant season, or the season of adulthood Djeran sees a break in the really hot weather and generally spans April to May. A key indicator of the change of season is the cool nights, that once again bring dew for us to discover in the early mornings. As the season progresses...
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Bill’s Birthday!
84 Seymour Street, West Busselton, Western Australia, AustraliaHappiest of birthdays to Kooyar Wongi Principal Director Bill Bennell. Thanks for everything you do for this business, your family, your community and your culture. You're one in a million! #bestbossever #whatateam
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NATIONAL SORRY DAY
AustraliaNational Sorry Day remembers and acknowledges the mistreatment of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people who were forcibly removed from their families and communities, which we now know as ‘The Stolen Generations’.
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National Reconciliation Week 2020
National Reconciliation Week (NRW) is a time for all Australians to learn about our shared histories, cultures, and achievements, and to explore how each of us can contribute to achieving reconciliation in Australia.
The dates for NRW remain the same each year; 27 May to 3 June. These dates commemorate two significant milestones in the reconciliation journey— the successful 1967 referendum, and the High Court Mabo decision respectively.
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Rug up for Makuru!
84 Seymour Street, West Busselton, Western Australia, AustraliaMAKURU (JUNE - JULY) Cold and wet season, or the season of fertility Makaru sees the coldest and wettest time of the year come into full swing, as the winds turn to the west and south bringing the cold weather, rains and occasionally even snow on the peaks of the Stirling and Porongurup Ranges. Traditionally,...
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Nerilee’s Birthday!
Happy birthday to Kooyar Wongi Director Nerilee Boshammer-Bennell! You're the best! #whatateam
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Bill’s Birthday!
84 Seymour Street, West Busselton, Western Australia, AustraliaHappiest of birthdays to Kooyar Wongi Principal Director Bill Bennell. Thanks for everything you do for this business, your family, your community and your culture. You're one in a million! #bestbossever #whatateam
