Yiradhu marang! This is our bawamarra page where we share information with each other. Bawamarra is the Wiradyuri word meaning to 'relate news' or 'communicate'.
Council is committed to developing programs to improve the well-being of all residents as well as facilitating reconciliation between First Nations peoples and other residents.
Check out the First Nations news, opportunities and activities happening on Wiradjuri/Wiradyuri Country below.
The following Acknowledgment of Country has been developed in consultation with Wiradyuri Elder Uncle Stan Grant Senior. Uncle Stan instructed Letetia Harris to translate and speak the Acknowledgement in Wiradyuri. Letetia is a proud Wiradyuri woman and has Letetia has taught Wiradyuri language to her community for over 20 years.
English spoken by Alexandra Osgood, Community Development Coordinator with Wagga Wagga City Council.
Wagga Wagga City Council yali gulbali-yanhi ngurambang Wiradyuri.
Walumaldhaany-galang bala mayiny Wiradyuri.
Yindyamali-yanhi mudyiganggalang-bu balumbambal-bu balugirbam-bu.
Yindyamali-yanhi bagaraygan ngurambang-guwal-i yandu murunwigi Wagga Wagga-dha.
Ngiyanhi gulbali-bu yindyamali-bu guwiinyguliyalagu buyaa-bu giilaang-galam-bu.
Ngiyanhi gulbali-bu yindyamali-bu guwiinyguliyalagu dhaagun-bu bila-galam-bu nganha Wiradyuri-giyalang bala burrambin-bu nurranurra-bu.
Gulbali-yanhi Wiradyuri mayiny bagaraygan-guwal-bu bala yarruwala-bu waluwin-bu walanbam-bu dhirrangal-bu.
Wagga Wagga City Council acknowledges the traditional custodians of the land, the Wiradjuri/Wiradyuri people, and pays respect to Elders past, present and future and extends our respect to all First Nations Peoples in Wagga Wagga.
We recognise and respect their cultural heritage, beliefs and continuing connection with the land and rivers.
We also recognise the resilience, strength and pride of the Wiradjuri/Wiradyuri and First Nations Communities.
The Wagga Wagga Community Directory is an online directory of community groups, services and facilities, providing up-to-date information for community organisations who provide services in the Wagga Wagga, area as well as showing upcoming events in the area.
The directory provides residents, visitors and organisations the opportunity to easily find contact information for community-based services in the local area.
Please note: The information contained in the directory is the responsibility of the organisation or group. Council takes no responsibility for information being accurate or complete.
