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Aboriginal Australian people
The Wiradjuri people (Wiradjuri northern dialect pronunciation [wiraːjd̪uːraj]; Wiradjuri southern dialect pronunciation [wiraːjɟuːraj]) are a group of
Wiradjuri
Traditional language of the Wiradjuri people of Australia
Wiradjuri (/wəˈrædʒʊri/; many other spellings, see Wiradjuri) is a Pama–Nyungan language of the Wiradhuric subgroup. It is the traditional language of
Wiradjuri_language
Indigenous Australian lifesaver
Yarrar, was an Aboriginal Australian man of the Wiradjuri language group who, along with another Wiradjuri man, Jacky Jacky, took a major part in the rescue
Yarri_(Wiradjuri)
Aboriginal Australian elder (born 1940)
Stanley Vernard Grant Sr AM (born 1940) is an elder of the Wiradjuri tribe of Indigenous Australians from what is now the south-west inland region of
Stan_Grant_(Wiradjuri_elder)
Declared sovereign Aboriginal nation
The Wiradjuri Central West Republic is an unrecognized Aboriginal nation of Wiradjuri people, one of several micronations of Aboriginal peoples that have
Wiradjuri Central West Republic
Wiradjuri_Central_West_Republic
Species of shrub endemic to Australia
Grevillea wiradjuri is species of flowering plant in the family Proteaceae and is endemic to inland New South Wales. It is an open, erect or dwarf shrub
Grevillea_wiradjuri
Neighbourhood of Leeton, New South Wales, Australia
Wiradjuri is a subdivision in the rapidly growing Northern area of Leeton, New South Wales in Leeton Shire. Wiradjuri was developed in the 1980s and 90s
Wiradjuri,_New_South_Wales
Wiradjuri resistance to European settlement in Australia
(1824) was a war in present-day New South Wales, Australia, between the Wiradjuri tribes and the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland. The successful
Bathurst_War
Town in New South Wales, Australia
Narrandera (/nəˈrændərə/ nə-RAN-dər-ə; wiradjuri: Narrangdhuray), until around 1949 also spelled "Narandera", is a town in the central Riverina region
Narrandera
Aboriginal Australian hardwood club
Waddy comes from the Darug people of Port Jackson, Sydney. Boondi is the Wiradjuri word for this implement. Leangle is a Djadjawurrung word for a club with
Waddy
Town in New South Wales, Australia
region are derived from the original Wiradjuri language, including Mudgee itself, which was named by the Wiradjuri clan who lived there. There are various
Mudgee
Radio telescope observatory in New South Wales, Australia
November 2020, in NAIDOC Week, the Observatory's three telescopes were given Wiradjuri names. The main telescope ("The Dish") is Murriyang, after the home in
Parkes_Observatory
Local Aboriginal Land Councils in the Wiradjuri region Group Street address Postal address Phone Fax Website / social media Email (NSWALC form) ACNC charity
List of Local Aboriginal Land Councils in New South Wales
List_of_Local_Aboriginal_Land_Councils_in_New_South_Wales
Australian journalist (born 1963)
Stan Grant (born 30 September 1963) is an Australian as well as a Wiradjuri, Kamilaroi and Dharawal man who had been a journalist, writer, radio and television
Stan_Grant_(journalist)
2019 novel by Tara June Winch
by Aboriginal Australian author Tara June Winch. The novel follows a Wiradjuri woman returning home to Australia amidst a family tragedy. Winch won the
The_Yield
Australian term for an oxbow lake or other waterhole
borrowed from Wiradjuri, an Aboriginal Australian language of New South Wales. The word billabong is most likely derived from the Wiradjuri language of
Billabong
National Dictionary Centre wrote in 2004 that bong meaning "dead" is not a Wiradjuri word, but may have been picked up or assumed from the word "bung" which
List_of_ethnic_slurs
Wiradjuri explorer and guide (c.1810–?)
Piper (c. 1810 – ?), also known as John Piper and Jemmy Piper, was a Wiradjuri man from the Bathurst region of New South Wales who led Sir Thomas Mitchell's
Piper (Indigenous Australian explorer)
Piper_(Indigenous_Australian_explorer)
Species of tree
Sidney Johnson in 1985 in the Journal of the Adelaide Botanic Gardens. The Wiradjuri people of New South Wales use the name Ngany to refer to this species
Allocasuarina_luehmannii
Historic site in New South Wales, Australia
Bathurst Region, New South Wales, Australia. It was designed and built by Wiradjuri people in 1835. It is also known as Windradyne's Grave. It was added to
Grave_of_Windradyne
Australian mixed martial artist (born 1993)
Championship (UFC). Tuivasa was born in Sydney to an Indigenous Australian (Wiradjuri) mother and a Samoan father. He grew up in the western Sydney suburb of
Tai_Tuivasa
British Army officer and colonial administrator
agricultural training. Brisbane also declared martial law against the Indigenous Wiradjuri people to quash their resistance to colonisation. The convict settlement
Thomas_Brisbane
Indigenous Australian warrior (c. 1800–1828)
21 March 1829) was an Aboriginal warrior and resistance leader of the Wiradjuri nation, in what is now central-western New South Wales, Australia; he
Windradyne
Australian producer and musician
Velvet Trip is the project of Wiradjuri artist Zeppelin Hamilton, born and imagined on Gadigal Country, Sydney, Australia. Blending psychedelic rock,
Velvet_Trip
Nucoorilma people of Kamilaroi, and Gumbyr 1 0 0 0 0 2. Nathan Merritt 2010 Wiradjuri 3 3 0 0 12 3. Ty Williams 2010 1 0 0 0 0 4. Beau Champion 2010 Dunghutti
List of Indigenous All Stars players
List_of_Indigenous_All_Stars_players
Australian linguist
(Gupapuyngu) in the Northern Territory and the state of New South Wales (Wiradjuri), Australia. In 1964, Rudder went to Arnhem Land as a teacher, and later
John_Rudder
Australian rapper (born 2000)
Orchard. Rogers grew up in North Queensland, Australia. His family is Wiradjuri from Mudgee. Rogers signed with Warner Music Australia in 2022. When Rogers
YNG_Martyr
Australian serviceman (1880–1917)
Private William Joseph Punch (31 March 1880 – 29 August 1917) was a Wiradjuri serviceman, who as a baby, was the only survivor of the Bland River massacre
William_Punch
City in New South Wales, Australia
now called Bathurst was originally occupied by the Muurrai clan of the Wiradjuri people. It was known as dalman or place of plenty. Yam fields were cultivated
Bathurst,_New_South_Wales
Town in New South Wales, Australia
centre of the former Corowa Shire. The name could have derived from a Wiradjuri word referring to the curra pine that yielded gum used by Aboriginal people
Corowa
Intermittent river in New South Wales, Australia
The Lachlan River (Wiradjuri: Kalari, Galari, Galiyarr) is an intermittent river that is part of the Murrumbidgee catchment within the Murray–Darling
Lachlan_River
City in New South Wales, Australia
Albury (/ˈɔːlbəri/ ALL-bree; Wiradjuri: Bungambrawatha) is a major regional city located in the Murray region of New South Wales, Australia. It is part
Albury
Historic site in New South Wales, Australia
Wales, Australia. It is significant for its historical connections to the Wiradjuri indigenous people during the colonial era and early twentieth century
Blacks_Camp
Major river in southeastern Australia
Boundary Bend. The word Murrumbidgee or Marrambidya means "big water" in the Wiradjuri language, one of the local Australian Aboriginal languages. The river
Murrumbidgee_River
Australian astrophysicist and science communicator
Aboriginal Australian astrophysicist and science communicator of the Wiradjuri people, known for her work in promoting mainstream and Aboriginal astronomy
Kirsten_Banks
Town in New South Wales, Australia
of the Snowy Mountains and is located on the traditional lands of the Wiradjuri, Wolgalu and Ngunnawal Aboriginal peoples. Tumut is often referred to
Tumut
Town in New South Wales, Australia
traditional lands of the Wiradjuri people, the largest language group in NSW with a country of more than 120,000 square kilometres. The Wiradjuri people have lived
Parkes,_New_South_Wales
Species of flowering plant
yellow to bright yellow flowers, and straight to slightly curved pods. The Wiradjuri people of New South Wales use the name giigandul for the species. Acacia
Acacia_dealbata
Wiradjuri Aboriginal poet and academic (born 1961)
Jeanine Leane (born 1961) is a Wiradjuri poet and activist from southwest New South Wales. She is an associate professor in creative writing at the University
Jeanine_Leane
Indigenous Australian dance company
African-born Cheryl Stone. Bangarra (/bɑːˈŋɑːrɑː/) means "to make fire" in Wiradjuri. Stephen Page was artistic director from 1991 to 2021, with Frances Rings
Bangarra_Dance_Theatre
Indigenous languages of Australia
efforts to raise awareness of the Wiradjuri language, a Grammar of Wiradjuri language was published in 2014 and A new Wiradjuri dictionary in 2010. The New
Australian Aboriginal languages
Australian_Aboriginal_languages
Town in New South Wales, Australia
after an indigenous word of unknown meaning, thought to be of Wiradjuri origin. The Wiradjuri were the original inhabitants of the Lachlan Valley, with campsites
Wyangala
Species of mammal
Territory), biladurang, wamul, dyiimalung, oornie, dungidany (Wiradjuri language, Wiradjuri, Victoria, New South Wales), oonah, etc. The name chosen and
Platypus
Suburb of Bathurst Region, New South Wales, Australia
itself is officially dual named Mount Panorama/Wahluu, Wahluu being the Wiradjuri name of the hill. Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Mount
Mount Panorama, New South Wales
Mount_Panorama,_New_South_Wales
Town in New South Wales, Australia
on a drive-in/drive-out basis. The name Cabramurra may be derived from Wiradjuri gambirra marra ("crooked hand"). Cabramurra was established in 1954 using
Cabramurra,_New_South_Wales
British botanist
Bogan River, New South Wales Cause of death Killed by Indigenous Australians / Wiradjuri Tribe Occupation Botanist Relatives Allan Cunningham (brother)
Richard_Cunningham_(botanist)
Australian rugby league footballer
Adam Elliott (born 16 October 1994) is an Australian professional rugby league footballer who plays as a lock and second-row forward for the South Sydney
Adam_Elliott
City in New South Wales, Australia
Dubbo (/ˈdʌboʊ/ DUB-oh; Wiradjuri: Dhubu) is a city in the Orana Region of New South Wales, Australia. It is the largest population centre in the Orana
Dubbo
Creator god and sky father in Australian Aboriginal mythology
Australia, such as the Wonnarua, Kamilaroi, Guringay, Eora, Darkinjung, and Wiradjuri peoples. The Baiame story tells how Baiame came down from the sky to the
Baiame
Australian land acknowledgement ritual
among "grassroots communities concerned with issues of reconciliation". Wiradjuri woman Linda Burney, a member of CAR in those days, has said that there
Welcome_to_Country
Aboriginal Australian advocate and community worker
and Florence Margaret Hickey, who was from Brungle Mission. She is of Wiradjuri descent. She was taken along with her brother Jack and sister Betty as
Isabel_Reid
Species of plant
language groups, and is therefore known by many different names. The Wiradjuri people of New South Wales use the name guwandhang, from which the name
Santalum_acuminatum
Australian actor
Nowhere Boys and The Tourist. Kamil Ellis was born around 2002. He is of Wiradjuri descent. Ellis has appeared on TV in Cleverman, Nowhere Boys, Bushwhacked
Kamil_Ellis
Australian politician
During a time of great conflict with the Indigenous Australians of the Wiradjuri nation, who resisted the taking of their lands, both William and George
William_Henry_Suttor
Town in New South Wales, Australia
Jerilderie (/dʒəˈrɪldəri/; wiradjuri: Dyiriildhuray) is a small, rural town in the central Riverina region of south-western New South Wales, Australia
Jerilderie
displaced Wiradjuri survivors of violence and disease from station camps and waterways. Through her father Donald Cameron, who held the Wiradjuri people
Mary Gilmore and the history of Wagga Wagga
Mary_Gilmore_and_the_history_of_Wagga_Wagga
Australian musician
pride and they have spoken publicly and through their music about being Wiradjuri, Filipino and queer. Mojo Ruiz de Luzuriaga was born in regional New South
Mo'Ju
Town in New South Wales, Australia
had a population of 300. It lies within the traditional lands of the Wiradjuri people. Initially known as Louisa Creek, it was renamed Hargraves after
Hargraves,_New_South_Wales
Town in New South Wales, Australia
river". The area now known as Adelong lies on the traditional lands of the Wiradjuri people. In 1852 during the Australian Gold Rush, gold was discovered at
Adelong,_New_South_Wales
Species of flowering plant in the hopbush family
bush, soapwood, switchsorrel, wedge leaf hopbush, and native hop. The Wiradjuri people of New South Wales use the name bururr. Other common names include:
Dodonaea_viscosa
War and pioneering Aboriginal rights activist Ballandella (1832–1863) Wiradjuri girl taken by Sir Thomas Mitchell, who later became a notable member of
List of Indigenous Australian historical figures
List_of_Indigenous_Australian_historical_figures
Demonym for some Aboriginal Australians
Wangaaypuwan Wanjiwalku Weilwan Wemba-Wemba Wirraayaraay Wiyabal Wilyakali Wiradjuri Wodiwodi Wonnarua Worimi Yaygirr Yugambeh Clans: Wanggeriburra, Kombumerri
Koori
Highway in New South Wales
change the name of the highway to the Wiradjuri Highway, as the only state highway to lie fully within the Wiradjuri cultural area.[needs update] Mid-Western
Mid-Western_Highway
Australian clothing brand
Securities Exchange in August 2000. The name "billabong" is derived from the Wiradjuri word bilabaŋ that refers to a "creek that runs only during the rainy season"
Billabong_(clothing)
Book by Wiradjuri poet Jazz Money, pulped in 2026
Bila, A River Cycle is a poem by Wiradjuri poet Jazz Money. The poem was originally released in 2021. In 2022, Money began a collaboration with Matt Chun
Bila,_A_River_Cycle
River in Australia
Aboriginal (Wiradjuri or Ngiyambaa) term meaning 'the birthplace of a notable headman of the local tribe'; this may be in reference to the Wiradjuri people
Bogan_River
Species of plant
wattle, Broughton willow, sally wattle, black sallee and black wattle. The Wiradjuri people of New South Wales use the name Guba. The 1889 book, The Useful
Acacia_salicina
linguist. In August 2016, Linda Burney gave an Acknowledgement of Country in Wiradjuri. In 2016, Senator Pat Dodson spoke Yawuru in the Senate, with the Senate
Languages_of_Australia
Suburb of Parkes Shire, New South Wales, Australia
Prior to European colonisation, the Mickibri area was inhabited by the Wiradjuri people, but it opened up in the 1880s Gold Rush. Today the area is agricultural
Mickibri
Australia international rugby league footballer
Nicholas Michael Hynes (born 18 June 1996) is an Australian professional rugby league footballer who plays as a halfback for the Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks
Nicho_Hynes
Extinct Aboriginal language of Victoria, Australia
Turrbal Gumbaynggiric Kumbainggar Yaygir Wiradhuric Gamilaraay Ngiyambaa Wiradjuri Yuin–Kuric Darkinjung Dharug Dhanggati Ngarigo Ngunnawal–Gundungurra Tharawal
Bunurong_language
Pama–Nyungan language family of Australia
languages: Wiradhuric Gamilaraay (northeast) Wiradjuri (south) Ngiyambaa (west) All are now moribund. Wiradjuri and Ngiyambaa appear to be more closely related
Wiradhuric_languages
Town in New South Wales, Australia
the words for the area was "Carawatha", a word for "place of pines" in Wiradjuri language. Europeans first settled the area around Finley in the early
Finley,_New_South_Wales
Language
Turrbal Gumbaynggiric Kumbainggar Yaygir Wiradhuric Gamilaraay Ngiyambaa Wiradjuri Yuin–Kuric Darkinjung Dharug Dhanggati Ngarigo Ngunnawal–Gundungurra Tharawal
Pirlatapa_language
Species of eucalyptus
It is the tallest subspecies and has adult leaves in its crown. The Wiradjuri people of New South Wales use the name gundhay for the species. Argyle
Eucalyptus_cinerea
Town in New South Wales, Australia
population of 189 people. The place name Currawarna is derived from the Wiradjuri aboriginal language meaning "pine tree". Currawarna Post Office opened
Currawarna
Genus of birds (terrestrial tree kingfishers)
in length and weigh around 300 g (11 oz). The name is a loanword from Wiradjuri guuguubarra, onomatopoeic of its call. The loud, distinctive call of the
Kookaburra
Sacred era in Australian Aboriginal mythology
differ among the Aboriginal groups of New South Wales (the Gamilaraay, Wiradjuri, Euahlayi, Ngiyaampaa, Gumbaynggirr, Bundjalung, Eora, and Yuin nations)
The_Dreaming
Capital city of Australia
east, the Walgulu also to the south, Gandangara people to the north and Wiradjuri to the north-west. The first British settlers into the Canberra area described
Canberra
Australian Wiradjuri installation artist
December 1967) is an Aboriginal Australian installation artist of the Wiradjuri people, as of 2020[update] based in Lismore, New South Wales. Her works
Karla_Dickens
Town in New South Wales, Australia
major world exporters of the product. The Wiradjuri people were the first to inhabit this region. (Wiradjuri northern dialect pronunciation [wiraːjd̪uːraj])
West_Wyalong
Town in New South Wales, Australia
kartjellakoo meaning 'he had a coolamon'. Alternatively it is derived from Wiradjuri and Ngiyambaa "gajal" for water container with suffix "lugu" for "her"
Lake Cargelligo, New South Wales
Lake_Cargelligo,_New_South_Wales
Australian activist
November 1923 – 28 April 1998), better known as Mum Shirl, was a prominent Wiradjuri woman, social worker and humanitarian activist committed to justice and
Mum_Shirl
Classical ballet company in Australia
first Indigenous women to perform these roles in a TAB production), by Wiradjuri choreographer Daniel Riley of ADT; and Paragon, by resident choreographer
The_Australian_Ballet
Town in New South Wales, Australia
45 kilometres east of Pretty Pine and 35 kilometres north-east of Deniliquin. The Wiradjuri Aborigines, who inhabited the district prior to white settlement, called
Mayrung,_New_South_Wales
Species of lizard
the Eora and Darug inhabitants of the Sydney basin, and gugaa to the Wiradjuri people of southern New South Wales. The lace monitor is monotypic; no
Lace_monitor
Town in New South Wales, Australia
the traditional lands of the Wiradjuri people. The name Jugiong is almost certainly a settler rendering of a Wiradjuri language word. Settlers said that
Jugiong
Related political movements
Roth, Chris. "Wiradjuri activists raise flag, proclaim newest Aboriginal republic in Australia". AIATSIS. Retrieved 30 June 2026. "Wiradjuri Central West
Secession_in_Australia
Scottish surveyor and explorer in Australia (1792–1855)
River near Cape York). The Wiradjuri man named Piper from his previous expedition was also a member. Yuranigh (also Wiradjuri) and a ten year old boy from
Thomas_Mitchell_(explorer)
Australian activist
advocate, recognized in her later years as a Wiradjuri elder of the Dabee people (North-East Wiradjuri) in what is current-day New South Wales. Born
Lynette_Syme
Australian politician (born 1992)
New South Wales since the 2022 Australian federal election. Reid is a Wiradjuri man who was on born 16 August 1992 on Darkinjung country and grew up on
Gordon_Reid_(politician)
Town in New South Wales, Australia
Narromine (/næroʊmaɪn/; Wiradjuri: Ngarrumayin) is a rural Australian town located approximately 40 kilometres (25 mi) west of Dubbo in the Orana region
Narromine
Town in New South Wales, Australia
Leeton Shire in south western New South Wales, Australia. Yanco is a Wiradjuri aboriginal language word meaning the sound of running water. Yanco is
Yanco
Motor racing circuit in New South Wales, Australia
Australia. It is situated on Mount Panorama/Wahluu (Wahluu being the Wiradjuri name used in the official dual name) and is best known as the home of
Mount_Panorama_Circuit
English born Australian explorer and politician (1774–1850)
increasingly taking land in the area, violence with the local resident Wiradjuri people became apparent. In 1819, four Aboriginal people were shot dead
William_Lawson_(explorer)
Town in New South Wales, Australia
Coolaburragundy River valleys. Coolah was initially the lands of the Wiradjuri and Kamilaroi People. It is said the valley was often used as a meeting
Coolah,_New_South_Wales
Town in New South Wales, Australia
is probably derived from Wiradjuri wambuuwayn, meaning "large grey kangaroo", though Wamboin is some distance from Wiradjuri country, and the Ngunnawal
Wamboin
Heritage listed Church in New South Wales, Australia
various edible plants. The Wiradjuri had a typical Aboriginal social system based on kinship and totemic lore. The Wiradjuri people resisted European expansion
Holy Trinity Anglican Church, Kelso
Holy_Trinity_Anglican_Church,_Kelso
City in New South Wales, Australia
[citation needed] The original inhabitants of the Wagga Wagga region were the Wiradjuri people. In 1829, Charles Sturt became the first European explorer to visit
Wagga_Wagga
Suburb of Wagga Wagga, New South Wales, Australia
Kapooka ('place of winds' in Wiradjuri) a suburb in the south-west of Wagga Wagga, New South Wales, Australia. Kapooka is home to the Department of Defence's
Kapooka,_New_South_Wales
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