indigenous – Central Coast News https://coastcommunitynews.com.au Independent News - Central Coast, NSW Australia Wed, 17 Apr 2024 22:49:40 +0000 en-AU hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=5.7.11 https://coastcommunitynews.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2019/11/cropped-CCN-square-Logo-For-Web-e1574806450372-32x32.png indigenous – Central Coast News https://coastcommunitynews.com.au 32 32 Black Duck, A Year at Yumburra by Bruce Pascoe with Lyn Harwood https://coastcommunitynews.com.au/central-coast/news/2024/04/black-duck-a-year-at-yumburra-by-bruce-pascoe-with-lyn-harwood/ Wed, 17 Apr 2024 22:39:32 +0000 https://coastcommunitynews.com.au/?p=103559 Central Coast Local News

Book review – Bruce Pascoe needs no introduction as he is considered to be the man behind the book that changed the nation – Dark Emu. It is now a...

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Indigenous Lisarow business takes out award for innovation https://coastcommunitynews.com.au/central-coast/news/2023/12/indigenous-lisarow-business-takes-out-award-for-innovation/ Fri, 01 Dec 2023 20:14:46 +0000 https://coastcommunitynews.com.au/?p=96212 Central Coast Local News

Indigenous business Bawamarra Cultural Services based in Lisarow has won a 2023 Innovate with nbn Grant Program award announced in Sydney recently. The business, owned by Jason May, opened in...

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Killers of the Flower Moon https://coastcommunitynews.com.au/central-coast/news/2023/11/killers-of-the-flower-moon/ Fri, 17 Nov 2023 03:24:00 +0000 https://coastcommunitynews.com.au/?p=94124 Central Coast Local News

by David Grann I went to the movies recently to watch Killers of the Flower Moon, a true story by author David Grann. I thought it only fair to read...

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Allan’s art to gain national exposure https://coastcommunitynews.com.au/central-coast/news/2021/11/allans-art-to-gain-national-exposure/ Sun, 28 Nov 2021 03:12:38 +0000 https://coastcommunitynews.com.au/?p=56730 Central Coast Local News

In what is thought to be the first deal of its kind, indigenous Avoca Beach artist Allan McKenzie will soon see his artwork featured on a variety of vehicles and...

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Indigenous lawyer elected to Law Society Council https://coastcommunitynews.com.au/central-coast/news/2021/11/indigenous-lawyer-elected-to-law-society-executive/ Mon, 15 Nov 2021 00:30:37 +0000 https://coastcommunitynews.com.au/?p=56115 Central Coast Local News

Central Coast Legal Aid lawyer and Board member of the Darkinjung Aboriginal Land Council, Danielle Captain-Webb, is believed to be the first Indigenous person to be elected to the Council...

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New train fleet declared safe https://coastcommunitynews.com.au/central-coast/news/2021/09/new-train-fleet-declared-safe/ Wed, 01 Sep 2021 23:59:38 +0000 https://coastcommunitynews.com.au/?p=52883 Central Coast Local News

New intercity trains, called the Mariyung Fleet, have received the final tick of approval to start carrying rail travellers between Sydney and the Central Coast and Newcastle along with the...

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Carmen’s Awakening is a capital finalist https://coastcommunitynews.com.au/central-coast/news/2021/09/carmens-awakening-is-a-capital-finalist/ Wed, 01 Sep 2021 01:42:37 +0000 https://coastcommunitynews.com.au/?p=52834 Central Coast Local News

Carmen Jackson of Tumbi Umbi has been selected as a finalist in the inaugural National Capital Art Prize with her oil painting titled The Awakening. She is one of 121...

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Artwork and flag raising build connection between Aboriginal community and police https://coastcommunitynews.com.au/central-coast/news/2021/05/artwork-and-flag-raising-build-connection-between-aboriginal-community-and-police/ https://coastcommunitynews.com.au/central-coast/news/2021/05/artwork-and-flag-raising-build-connection-between-aboriginal-community-and-police/#comments Wed, 05 May 2021 23:38:12 +0000 https://coastcommunitynews.com.au/?p=47119 Central Coast Local News

A local artist and aboriginal education officer from Brisbane Water Secondary College Umina has had his artwork unveiled in the foyer of Gosford Police Station on Tuesday, April 20. Maurice...

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