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Collarenebri Aboriginal Cemetery

Collarenebri NSW

The Collarenebri Aboriginal Cemetery is a significant cultural place. It holds deep importance for the local Aboriginal community. The cemetery has been used for burials since 1907. It reflects distinctive Gamilaroi burial traditions and cultural practices. Many graves feature carefully placed.

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The Collarenebri Aboriginal Cemetery is a significant cultural place. It holds deep importance for the local Aboriginal community. The cemetery has been used for burials since 1907. It reflects distinctive Gamilaroi burial traditions and cultural practices. Many graves feature carefully placed glass and personal objects. These decorations honour the lives and stories of those remembered. Grave alignments reflect family, community and cultural connections. Together, they create a distinctive and deeply meaningful landscape. A simple shelter holds collections of coloured glass bottles. These materials form part of the cemetery's unique cultural character. Bel's Way provides the approach from Gundabloui Road. The cemetery holds important historical and cultural significance. It is listed on the New South Wales State Heritage Register. The site is owned by Collarenebri Local Aboriginal Land Council. Visitors should approach this culturally significant place with respect.

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