Bathurst Library will be closed for various periods over the Christmas break. Normal operating hours will resume January 2, 2026. The 24 hour return chute will be open during the holiday period.
The Wiradjuri people are the people of the three rivers – the Wambool (Macquarie), the Calare (Lachlan) and the Murrumbidgee. These websites can help you discover more about Wiradjuri and First Nations history and culture.
Sensitivity Statement Some sites may contain names, images and voices of deceased persons. Some sites may contain information about acts of violence that may be distressing. Some sites may contain material that includes language or views that are not considered appropriate today.
Visit galleries and places of significance, join cultural tours
From the Australian Dictionary of Biography
A presentation by the Bathurst Wiradyuri and Aboriginal Community Elders group from the 2016 National Native Title Conference Access via AIATSIS
A comprehensive Australia-wide record of frontier massacres
A map of Australian frontier massacres
Part of the Wiradjuri Condobolin Corporation Language Program
Learn a few key words in Wiradjuri language in this clip from Charles Sturt University
Information about Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander languages assembled from multiple referenced sources
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Histories and Cultures teacher resources
Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander stories from around Australia
Learn about First Nations cultures and experiences
Australian Institute of Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander Studies
From the National Museum of Australia
Bureau of Meteorology
Developed by AIATSIS
Wiradjuri subjects in the Bathurst Library Catalogue
Connecting people working with Indigenous knowledge sources in Galleries, Libraries, Archives and Museums
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