Names of Aboriginal Groups and Languages

AIATSIS Spelling(s)* Spelling(s) used by General Location† Mathews and others in the text Arrernte / Aranda Arranda / Arran’da / Central Australia, Northern Arrente Territory Bidawal Birdhawal Eastern Victoria Bigumbil Pikumbil Weir and Moonie rivers, southern Queensland Binbinga Binbingha McArthur and Glyde rivers, Northern Territory Bundjalung Bunjellung North Coast of Buyibara Kaiabara Southern Queensland Darkinung Darkiñung / Darkinyung Ranges north of Sydney, New South Wales Dharawal Thurrawal Botany Bay and South Coast of New South Wales Dhurga Thoorga New South Wales South Coast Diyari Dieri Cooper Creek and adjacent areas in the Northern Territory Djadjala Tyatyalla Lakes Werringen and Albacutya, Victoria Djirringany Jirringañ Southern New South Wales Dulua / Duluwa Dippil Southern Queensland Dyadyawurung Tyeddyuwurru Lodden, Avoca, Wimmera and Richardson rivers in Victoria Gubbi Gubbi Gubbi Gubbi Southern Queensland Gumbaynggir Kumbainggeri Ranges and coast of northern New South Wales Gundungurra Gundungurra Blue Mountains and Southern Highlands, New South Wales Indjilandji Inchalanchu Barkly Tablelands and adjacent areas, in Northern Territory and western Queensland

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Jingulu Chingalee Newcastle Waters, Ashburton Range and adjacent areas, Northern Territory Kamilaroi Kamilaroi Northern parts of central New South Wales Kurnai Kurnai Eastern Victoria Kurnu Kurnu / Kurnū / Kūrnū / , western New Gunu South Wales Luritja Loritja Central Australia, Northern Territory Marawara Western New South Wales Mayi-Yapi Miappe Cloncurry River and adjacent areas, Queensland Milpulo Mailpurlgu Far west of New South Wales Murawarri Culgoa River, northwest New South Wales and southern Queensland Nawalgu Ngunnhalgu Darling River, western New South Wales Ngemba / Ngeumba / Ngiyampaa Northwest New South Wales Nggerigudi Ngerikudi Batavia River, North Queensland Ngunawal Highlands west of Shoalhaven River in New South Wales and Australian Capital Territory None Gamete Batavia River, North Queensland Barkunjee / Bāgandji / Darling River, western New Bagandji South Wales Tainikuit Tanegute Batavia River, North Queensland Tjungundji Chūnkūnji Batavia River, North Queensland Wailwan Wailwan Western New South Wales Wambaya Wombaia / Wombya Barkly Tablelands and adjacent areas, Northern Territory Wangaaybuwan Wongaibon Western New South Wales

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Wiradjuri Wirraidyuri / Wirradyuri / Central and southern New Wirradthuri South Wales Yangman Yungmunni Northern Territory between Roper and Victoria river systems Yawarawarka Yowerawarrika Cooper Creek, Northern Territory Yugambal Yukimbil Glen Innes and Tenterfield areas, New South Wales Yualeai Northwest New South Wales

* Spellings used on AUSTLANG Database — http://austlang.aiatsis.gov.au † Locations given as a general indication only. They are not intended to express the specific geographic boundaries of groups or languages.

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