Sharing Noongar Place Names | Winter Warmer

Sharing Noongar Place Names | Winter Warmer

Rethink the map you know by learning more about the Noongar names of local places.

By Bunbury Museum and Heritage Centre

Date and time

Sun, 23 Jun 2024 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM AWST

Location

Bunbury Museum and Heritage Centre

1 Arthur Street Bunbury, WA 6230 Australia

About this event

  • 1 hour

Join us to escape the winter weather and hear from seasoned storytellers and experts sharing the lesser-known tales of Bunbury’s histories with our Winter Warmer program.

Our presenter for this session is Charmaine Councillor.

Date: Sunday 23 June 2024

Time: 2pm to 3pm

Free entry, RSVPs via Eventbrite are encouraged.


Hear Wardandi Noongar language expert and advocate, Charmaine Councillor, share the Noongar names of local locations.


About the Winter Warmer program:

The Bunbury Museum and Heritage Centre presents Winter Warmers, our program of free events celebrating local history and storytelling every Sunday afternoon from June to August.

From geological history to rare books, uncovered stories from the past to keeping heritage alive for future generations – there is something here for everyone in this eclectic program. Visit our website to see which topics are coming up.


About the Museum:

The Bunbury Museum and Heritage Centre is located at 1 Arthur Street, Bunbury.

Opening hours: 10am to 4pm, Tuesday to Sunday (closed Mondays).

For more information, please contact us at museum@bunbury.wa.gov.au or 9792 7284.

Keep updated on what's happening at the Museum and subscribe to our seasonal e-newsletter.

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Bunbury Museum and Heritage Centre

The Bunbury Museum and Heritage Centre tells the unique stories of the South West's regional centre.

Open 10am to 4pm Tuesday to Sunday, the BM+HC offers workshops, events, education programs, changing exhibitions, venue hire, the local studies reference collection, and a retail space.