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Information below for those keen to explore more of Victoria's South West and in particular the region's indigenous past.

www.visitwarrnambool.com.au

Provides general visitor information including details on tours of Tower Hill.

www.vaclang.org.au

The Victorian Aboriginal Corporation for Languages is dedicated to retrieving, reviving and strengthening Indigenous Languages for Victorian Aboriginal people.

www.worngundidj.org.au

Worn Gundidj Enterprises provides guided tours around Tower Hill and operates the Visitor Information Centre within Tower Hill.

www.gunditjmirring.com

The Gunditj Mirring Traditional Owners Aboriginal Corporation  is planning the Budj Bim Traditional Aquaculture Centre at Lake Condah to conduct research, host visitors and continue the connection to country by Gunditjmara people.

www.kanawinkageopark.org.au

The relatively young volcanic province that covers south-west Victoria and south-east South Australia is Australia’s first geopark, the Kanawinka Geopark.

www.budjbimtrails.com

Walking and cycling tours of Gunditjmara country

Tiiamanno

Textbook by William King designed to teach secondary school students about the indigenous history and culture of the Warrnambool region.

Reading list:

Australian Aborigines : the languages and customs of several tribes of Aborigines in the western district of Victoria, Australia.  By James Dawson

Nyernila, listen continuously. Aboriginal creation stories of Victoria. Victorian Aboriginal Corporation for Languages.

Yarnin Up: Keerray woorrong. Victorian Aboriginal Corporation for Languages.

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