WHADJUK - BOYA NGURA SHADOW ARBOUR
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WHADJUK - BOYA NGURA SHADOW ARBOUR

Warrine (aka. Warran, Ijjecka, Dtjokoh, Warrany) is an edible native yam, harvested during the Noongar season of Kambarang (Oct – Nov).

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WHADJUK - BOYA NGURA SHADOW ARBOUR - Meeting Place
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WHADJUK - BOYA NGURA SHADOW ARBOUR - Meeting Place

Midland has always been the gateway between the North and East with groups travelling through Wyalunga National Park that is also connected to Bells Rapids and beyond to Toodyay to the North East then on to places Like New Norcia, Mogumber and Moora.

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WHADJUK - BOYA NGURA SHADOW ARBOUR - Fishing for Jilgies
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WHADJUK - BOYA NGURA SHADOW ARBOUR - Fishing for Jilgies

Jilgies, or Cherax quinquecarinatus, are a small freshwater crayfish endemic to the south-west corner of Australia. It is one of two species known as gilgie, or Jilgi, which is a seasonal food source for people of the region.

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WHADJUK - BOYA NGURA SHADOW ARBOUR - Echidna - nyingarn
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WHADJUK - BOYA NGURA SHADOW ARBOUR - Echidna - nyingarn

Echidnas, sometimes known as spiny anteaters, are quill-covered monotremes (egg-laying mammals) belonging to the family Tachyglossidae. Echidnas and the platypus are the only living mammals that lay eggs. Echidnas live in Australia and New Guinea.

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WHADJUK - BOYA NGURA SHADOW ARBOUR - Witchetty Grub (Bardi)
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WHADJUK - BOYA NGURA SHADOW ARBOUR - Witchetty Grub (Bardi)

Witchetty Grub (Bardi), An Australian Bush Tucker Food

The thought of eating an insect may makes some people squeamish, but for many this is their main source of protein. The Australian Aboriginal communities have embraced the nation’s nature and lived off witchetty grubs for many years.

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Trees of New Junction - Melaleuca leucadendra
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Trees of New Junction - Melaleuca leucadendra

Commonly known as weeping paperbark, long-leaved paperbark or white paperbark is a plant in the myrtle family, Myrtaceae and is widespread in northern Australia, Southeast Asia, New Guinea and the Torres Strait Islands.

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