Gai-mariagal Festival 2024

A Celebration of the Oldest Living Culture on the Planet
26th May to 14th July 2024

Gai-mariagal Festival 2024 - Northern Sydney Region -  Guided Walk: National Reconciliation Week - Brown's Waterhole



 Friday | 31 May 2024 | 10:00am to 12:00pm

Guided Walk: National Reconciliation Week – Brown's Waterhole

Join us this Reconciliation Week and learn about the local Indigenous history with a walk down to Brown's Waterhole.
Join us to celebrate National Reconciliation Week and take a walk down to Brown's Waterhole. Learn about the local plants and wildlife and be on the lookout for bush tucker plants as you are guided through the bush to Brown's Waterhole. Learn about the local Indigenous history of the Wallumedegal clan, understand their co-existence with the area and the cultural significance of Brown's Waterhole.

Book in quick as places are strictly limited

Meeting area for guided walk

Park at the end of Vimiera Road, Marsfield and walk past the closed gate and follow the path until you reach the tunnel that runs underneath the M2 motorway.

Suitability:

Walk distance is approximately 2 km in duration so a basic level of fitness is required. This walk is conducted on a combination of paths and bush tracks including some uneven ground, grass surfaces, steep slopes and steps so a reasonable level of mobility is required.

This walk is not suitable for strollers, prams or mobility devices.

All children must be accompanied and supervised by a parent/carer.

No dogs or pets.

No smoking.

Equipment: Please bring your own water, water bottle and sunscreen.

Clothing: Must be suitable for physical activity. Hats must be worn.

Bring a jacket in the event of inclement weather.

Footwear: Shoes must be sturdy, enclosed, have a non-slip sole and suitable for physical activity.

Thongs, sandals and open toed shoes are not permitted.

  • Event cost:  Free
  • RSVP -  30 May, 2024 

Event Location - 109 Vimiera Rd, Marsfield

Guided Walk - Brown's Waterhole - Contacts

Email

Event enquiries email

02 9952 8222

Event enquiries phone number.

Location

Brown's Waterhole
109 Vimiera Road, Marsfield

Organiser


Sean Willenberg
Event Coordinator

We acknowledge the original custodians of the land, the Gai-mariagal clans of the Northern Sydney Region.  We pay our respects to the Elders past and present.