Gurambilbarra People

Category: People
Sub Category:Party to an Indigenous Land Use Agreement
Place:Townsville
State/Country:Queensland, Australia
Alternative Names:
  • Wulgurugaba people
  • Wulgurukaba people
  • Wulguru people
    • Summary Information:

    AIATSIS Thesaurus language code and map grip reference (Y135) (Qld SE55-14).

    The Wulguru people call their country 'Gurrumbilbarra' (Townsville City Council).

    The Gurambilbarra people are the traditional owners around the Townsville region. Their unconfirmed native title claim covers the area from Mount Elliot to Bluewater and west to the foot of Herveys Range.

    Related Entries

  • Townsville Ocean Terminal Agreement Indigenous Land Use Agreement (ILUA) - Signatory
  • Gurambilbarra Wulguruka People and J & MM Lowth Pty Ltd Indigenous Land Use Agreement (ILUA)
    • People
  • Christine George, Virginia Wyles, Alice Dowden, Beverley Underwood, Angelina Akee and Petrina Pam Hegarty, on their own behalf and on behalf of the Gurambilbarra People

    • References

    General Reference
    Townsville City Council About Townsville
    Resource
    Australian Institute of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Studies (AIATSIS) (2020) Language and Peoples Thesaurus 2020
    Created:Wednesday, 10 December 2008
    Modified:Thursday, 12 November 2020

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