Aboriginal customs and practices

Activities: string making, boomerang and spear throwing, didgeridoo and clapsticks, boomerang painting (additional cost), jewellery making.
Demonstrations: fire sticks, net making, dilly bags, traditional shelters, artefacts display.

Activities and displays for your program may be varied seasonally or to suit desired learning outcomes.

• Half day (3 hrs)
• Introduction - 30 mins
• Activity 1 – group activity - 45 mins
• Activity 2 – gender appropriate activity - 45 mins
• Recess - 30 mins
• Hands on Artefacts display - 45 mins
• Conclusion

Please wear fully enclosed shoes and bring a hat, sunscreen, wet weather gear, and lunch which should be low waste with a refillable water bottle. Students should bring gear in a backpack or similar (not plastic bags).

Get driving directions

Park entry points

• Elliot Way access See on map
• Snowy Mountains Hwy via Tumut See on map

• Aboriginal customs and practices factsheet

Our rangers and guides have the technical skill and experience to assess the risks and the benefits of a variety of activities delivered as part of our learning programs.

We believe in including opportunities that allow students to learn and experience for themselves through exploration in the natural environment.

Please make your own risk assessment based on the information provided. Detailed potential risks and controls are provided for the site to assist teachers in risk management planning. Teachers and carers should be aware of, and consider the needs, abilities and medical conditions of students when visiting this site. The supervision of students remains the responsibility of the teacher. The school must ensure an adequate number of adult supervisors are present.

Disability access level - medium

Please let us know in advance if you are bringing someone with special needs so that we can plan accordingly