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Quick Links & Resources

Coranderrk 1890 –courtesy of  Victorian State Library

More information about Coranderrk, our people & 
our traditional & modern cultural practices

 

This is not a comprehensive list. Please contact us to suggest additions if you notice something is missing.

Coranderrk, Wurundjeri and Healesville​

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Books -

  • Broome, E, 2005, Aboriginal Victorians: A History Since 1800,  Allen & Unwin.

  • Eidelson, M, 2014, Melbourne Dreaming. A Guide to Important Places Past and Present, Aboriginal Studies Press.

  • Griffiths, T, 2001, Forests of Ash: An Environmental History, Cambridge University Press.

  • Healesville & District Historical Society, 2013 - 15, A Pictorial History of Healesville Volumes1-3, Healesville & District Historical Society.

  • Lacey, G, 2004, Still Glides the Stream: The Natural History of the Yarra from Heidelberg to Yarra Bend, Australian Scholarly Publishing.

  • Nanni, G, & James, A, 2013, Coranderrk - We Will Show The Country, Aboriginal Studies Press.

  • Newton, J, Herlihy, K, Phillips K.L, & James, I, 2011, Aborigines in the Yarra Valley & Northern Dandenongs, Mount Evelyn History Group.

  • Presland, G, 2010, First People: The Eastern Kulin of Melbourne, Port Phillip & Central Victoria, Museum Victoria.

  • Symonds, S, 1982, Healesville: History in the Hills, Pioneer Design Studio.

  • Wiencke, S, 1984, When The Wattles Bloom Again: The Life And Times Of William Barak, Last Chief Of The Yarra Yarra Tribe, S.W. Wiencke.

  • Woiwood, M, 2017, Barak & the Black Hats of Melbourne: The Untold Story of How the Black Hats Destroyed Coranderrk, Mick Woiwood.

  • Woiwood, M, 2012, Coranderrk Database, Mick Woiwood.​

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Victorian First Peoples

 

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Books -

  • Boyce, J, 2013, 1835, Black Inc.

  • Broome, R, 2005, Aboriginal Victorians: A History Since 1800 , Allen & Unwin.

  • Cahir, F,  Clark, I, ‎& Clarke, P, 2018, Aboriginal Biocultural Knowledge in South-eastern Australia: Perspectives of Early Colonists, CSIRO Publishing.

  • Griffiths, T, 2001, Forests of Ash: An Environmental History, Cambridge University Press.

  • Presland, G, 2010, First People: The Eastern Kulin of Melbourne, Port Phillip & Central Victoria, Museum Victoria.

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​Australian First Peoples - history, traditional and modern practice, social commentary and philosophy​

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Books -

  • Gammage, B, 2011, The Biggest Estate on Earth: How Aborigines Made Australia, Allen & Unwin.

  • Grant, S, 2016, Talking to My Country, Harper Collins.

  • Newton, J, 2016, The Oldest Foods on Earth: A History of Australian Native Foods, Newsouth.

  • Pascoe, B, 2007, Convincing Ground: Learning to Fall in Love With Your Country. Aboriginal Studies Press.

  • Pascoe, B, 2014, Dark Emu. Black Seeds: Agriculture or Accident? Magbala Books.

  • Stanner, W.E.H. (Intro. by Manne, R, 2009) The Dreaming and Other Essays, Black Inc. Agenda.

  • Steffensen, V, 2020, Fire Country: How Indigenous Fire Management Could Help Save Australia, Hardie Grant Travel.

  • Yunkaporta, T, 2019, Sand Talk: How Indigenous Thinking Can Save the World, Text Publishing​.

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Teaching Resources and Children's

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Books -

  • Kennedy, L & Murphy, Aunty J. (2020) Welcome to Country (Board book), Walker Books Australia.

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Online resources - stories and collections

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Organisations

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Wurundjeri Flora and Fauna
  • Bull, M, 2014, Flora of Melbourne: A Guide to the Indigenous Plants of the Greater Melbourne Area, Hyland House Publishing.

  • Costermans, L, 2009, Native Trees and Shrubs of Southeastern Australia, Reed New Holland.

  • Mason, P, & the Yarra Valley Branch BOCA, 2010, Birds of the Yarra Catchment: And Where to Find Them, Bird Observation & Conservation Australia Yarra Valley Branch.

  • Wigney, R. (Ed.), 1994, Plants of the Merri Merri, Merri Creek Management Committee, Friends of Merri Creek.

  • ​Zolla, N, & Gott, B, 1992,  Koorie Plants, Koorie People: Traditional Aboriginal Food, Fibre and Healing Plants of Victoria, Koorie Heritage Trust.

Wandoon Estate Aboriginal Corporation

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19 Barak Lane, Healesville, Victoria, 3777

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PO Box 164 Healesville Main Street, Healesville, Victoria 3777

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Wandoon Estate is a registered Indigenous Organisation ICN 3390 and operates under a constitution administered by the Office of the Registrar of Indigenous Corporations (ORIC), which complies with the requirements of the Corporations (Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander) Act 2006 (CATSI Act).

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The information contained in this website is correct to the best of our knowledge at this time. This is an evolving document. It is not static.
It reflects how everything we do is informed by our culture and will evolve as understanding of our culture grows.

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