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28 October 2024

Creating a Native Australian Plant Christmas Gift: A Thoughtful and Sustainable Idea

The holiday season is a time for giving, and what better way to share the spirit of Christmas than with a gift that celebrates Australia’s unique flora? Native Australian plants not only brighten up any space but also promote biodiversity and support local ecosystems. Crafting a native plant gift is a meaningful way to show […]

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15 October 2024

Protecting Aboriginal Culture in NSW National Parks: A Shared Responsibility

New South Wales (NSW) is home to stunning landscapes and a rich cultural heritage that dates back over 60,000 years. For Aboriginal people, the land is more than just a physical space; it is deeply intertwined with spiritual beliefs, cultural practices and stories that have been passed down through countless generations. NSW’s national parks play […]

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15 October 2024

Understanding Aboriginal Heritage Legislation: Protecting Australia’s Rich Cultural History

Australia’s rich cultural tapestry is deeply woven with the heritage, stories and traditions of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples. Recognising and protecting this heritage is essential for preserving the historical, cultural and spiritual connections that Indigenous communities maintain with their lands and waters. This is where Aboriginal heritage legislation comes into play, offering legal […]

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30 September 2024

Aboriginal Traditional Medicine: A Holistic Approach to Healing

Aboriginal traditional medicine is one of the world’s oldest and most profound healing systems, practised by Australia’s First Nations peoples for over 60,000 years. This ancient medical knowledge, passed down through countless generations, is deeply connected to the land, spirituality and the holistic well-being of individuals and communities. Aboriginal healing practices aim to restore balance […]

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30 September 2024

Collecting and Reusing Green Waste in Gardens: A Sustainable Gardening Guide

Maintaining a beautiful garden can also generate a fair amount of green waste—grass clippings, fallen leaves, pruning offcuts and more. While many might see this as trash, green waste is actually an invaluable resource for your garden. By collecting and reusing it, you can improve soil health, conserve resources and contribute to a more sustainable […]

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16 September 2024

Top 5 Australian Native Plants for Hedges in Your Garden

When it comes to creating a beautiful, functional hedge in your garden, Australia’s diverse native flora offers a range of options that are not only stunning but also well-suited to our unique climate. Native plants provide a natural, low-maintenance solution for hedges while also supporting local wildlife and contributing to biodiversity. Whether you’re looking for […]

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16 September 2024

For The Classroom: Uluru — A Sacred Icon of Australia

Uluru is Australia’s most iconic and culturally significant natural landmark. Rising majestically from the red sands of the central Australian desert, Uluru is not just a remarkable natural formation — it holds deep spiritual importance for the Anangu people, the Traditional Owners of the land. Uluru is located in the heart of the Northern Territory, […]

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04 September 2024

Celebrating Indigenous Literacy Day: Empowering Voices and Honouring Culture

Indigenous Literacy Day is a significant day dedicated to promoting literacy among Indigenous communities and raising awareness about the challenges faced in accessing education. This day not only highlights the importance of literacy in empowering Indigenous peoples but also celebrates the rich cultural heritage and diverse languages that Indigenous Australians bring to this nation’s identity. […]

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04 September 2024

The Art of Making Native Damper: Classroom Education

Native damper, a simple yet iconic bread, has been a staple in the diets of Indigenous Australians. Traditionally baked over an open fire, damper is not just a delicious treat but also a rich cultural symbol. Incorporating the making of damper into school education offers a hands-on learning experience that intertwines history, culture and practical […]

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