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The Gulumoerrgin
Description
The Gulumoerrgin (Larrakia) seasonal calendar is divided into seven main seasons:
• Balnba (rainy season) - November to December - long bums, black plum and bush potatoes.
• Dalay (monsoon season) - January to March - crocodile laying eggs and big red apple fruiting.
• Mayilema - March to April - dragonflies and bush cherry.
• Damibila (Barramundi and bush fruit time) - April to June - black cockatoo and bush peanut.
• Dinidjanggama (heavy dew time) - June to August - dugong and water Lillie’s.
• Gurrulwa (big wind time) - July to September - stingray and yellow kapok.
• Dalirrgang (build-up) - September to October - flying fox, cocky apple and cycad nuts.
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Art&About
My name is Shelley, I live in Sydney and my passions are travel, photography and street art. I love road tripping through rural Australia and discovering the many wonderful murals and sculptures that abound these days.
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