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Wiradjuri EAA (Encyclopaedia of Aboriginal Australia, Horton ed.) * Wiradjuri AIATSIS (Austr. Inst. of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Studies) D.10 Wiradjuri (click) SIL (Summer Institute of Linguistics) WRH WIRADHURI --> Wiradhuric (3) --> --> Pama-Nyungan (176) (number of languages in each group or family between brackets)	State: NSW (please be aware that this map is NOT hand-drawn, but machine generated using approximate coordinates adjusted from Tindale's records. This map is only here to provide a very general idea of the location)
It is possible that details for this record can be found in the N.B. Tindale Catalogue at the South Australian Museum. Do you want to try to fetch this page? Yes, fetch it
Alternative names found in the literature for this group * Wiradjuri Wiradyuri Wiradhuri Wiraduri Wiradjeri Wirrajerre Wiradhari Wirra-dhari Wirradhurri Wirraijuri Wirrathuri Wiradthuri Wiradtheri Wirathere Wira-durei Wira-shurri Wirradgerry Woradjeri Wooradjeri Woorajuri Woradjerg Wirotheree Wiratheri Wi-ra jer-ree Wirrai Durhai Wagga tribe (a grp)	User contributions 2002-03-28 This site has been a great help - thanks heaps for your hard work. Adi... 2003-08-14 bathurst 2004-02-24 I appreciated this site because this record of Wiradjuri consisted of an informative map and locations with where they are associated with. Thanks for your help, i needed it for my assign. ~_~ Christine 2004-05-28 its been geat help 4 my assignment THANKS HEAPS 2004-10-15 sawyer, Mudgee 2004-12-30 I have been researching local wiradjuri for a few years. tindale doesnt impress me much. H edoesnt tally with the reality. 2005-01-14 Cowra, NSW 2005-03-17 no offence but this site isnt much help....i found no useful info losaz 2005-03-17 most of the sites to look up anything regarding Aboriginal sucks..too much on selling their art work. not enough on culture and customs etc. too hard to find stuff Kabikabi is the tribe near Childers. try finding out anything about theem to teach to people. hopeless 2005-04-08 wiradjuri is my language and this is how I can learn it thank you. margaret corrie 'warri warru' born cowra nsw 2005-05-06 i love my country, my home and my culture 2005-05-28 Id like to see some imformation about the warrior who took on the red coats the english the wiradjuri warrior.thanks kev.smythe from condo 2005-07-08 2005-07-08 HI kev.smyth from condo think the warrior you want was WINDRADYNE grave at bathurst, kezziah,centralwest 2005-08-05 i am seeking information on on an aboriginal site at marrangaroo, Lithgow,n.s.w. tafe student doing enviro report on potential impacts of a council approved development e-mail:ry_n_i@hotmail.com.au Unfortunately, because of too many misuses, the possibility for visitors to add comments here was taken out of the system. It will be added again at a later stage with a more severe control mechanism. Sorry to all those well-intentioned who have contributed to make these pages a collective place of growing knowledge....
Place and geographical locations that are often associated to this group. Please note that these are places that were or are mentioned in the literature, some are inaccurate. Under no circumstances can this list be used in the context of any sorts of claims, indigenous or not. Albury; Bathurst; Billabong Creek; Booligal; Boorowa; Carcoar; Carrathool; Condobolin; Cootamundra; Cowra; Gundagai; Hay; Howlong; Lachlan River; Mossgiel; Mudgee; Narrandera; Parkes; Rylstone; Trundle;

Bibliographic references for this record

I suggest you also use the above-mentioned AIATSIS name in the AIATSIS MURA catalogue for bibliographic references

CLAYTON I. 1988. Wiradjuri identity. Australian Aboriginal studies, p. 53-5.

LONG R.C.E. 1916. Some Australian classes, named and nameless. Man, 16, p. 165-8.

MACDONALD G. 1991. A Wiradjuri fight story. In I. Keen (ed.), Being Black. Aboriginal cultures in ësettledí Australia. Canberra: Aboriginal Studies Press, p. 179-199, [1988].

LONG R.C.E. 1916. Some Australian classes, named and nameless. Man, 16, p. 165-8.

MACDONALD G. 1991. A Wiradjuri fight story. In I. Keen (ed.), Being Black. Aboriginal cultures in ësettledí Australia. Canberra: Aboriginal Studies Press, p. 179-199, [1988].

MATHEWS R.H. 1896-7. The Burbung of the Wiradthuri tribes. Journal of the Anthropological Institute, 25 et 26, p. 295-318.

READ P. 1984. 'Breaking up these camps entirely': the dispersal policy in Wiradjuri country. Aboriginal history, (1/2), p. 45-55.

WHITE I. 1985. Dimensions of Wiradjuri: An Ethnohistoric Study. Canberra: ANU, Dept. of Archaeology and Anthropology, Litt.B. Thesis.

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