Aboriginal Sydney: A Guide to Important Places of the Past and Present Book

	Foreword	xii
	About this book	xiv
	Introduction: Seeing the past in the present	xvii
	The Central Business District Sites 1-11	xxvi
1	Tank Stream public artworks	2
	Sydney's first water supply	3
2	Bennelong Point, the Sydney Opera House	5
	Bennelong	7
3	Cadi Jam Ora display, Royal Botanic Gardens	8
	Initiation ceremonies at Farm Cove	10
	Aboriginal plant use	11
4	Yiribana Gallery, Art Gallery of New South Wales	12
5	Museum of Sydney, site of first Government House	14
	Aboriginal visitors to Government House	15
6	Indigenous Australians Exhibition, Australian Museum	16
7	Bayagul, Powerhouse Museum	18
8	The Sydney Observatory	20
	Learning from each other	21
9	The Australian Hall building	22
	The 1938 Day of Mourning	23
10	NAISDA Dance College	25
11	Bangarra Dance Theatre	27
	Around the harbour Sites 12-19	30
12	The Gadyan Track, Berry Island	32
	Balls Head Reserve Sites 13-14	34
13	Whale engraving site	35
14	Occupation sites	36
	Fishing	37
	Sydney Harbour National Park Sites 15-17	39
15	Lookouts, Dobroyd Head	40
	Arabanoo	41
	The capture of Colebee and Bennelong	41
16	Midden, Reef Beach	43
	Canoes	44
17	Engravings, Grotto Point	45
	Smallpox	47
	Bungaree and the 'Native Farm'	48
18	Rock shelter, Balmoral Beach	50
	Whales	52
	The spearing of Governor Phillip	52
19	Burial site, Bennelong Park, Putney	54
	North of Sydney Sites 20-24	56
	Ku-Ring-Gai Chase National Park Sites 20-23	58
20	Engravings, The Basin Track	60
	Understanding Aboriginal rock engravings	64
21	Engravings, The Echidna Track	66
22	Stencils, Red Hands Cave	68
23	Lookout, West Head	70
	Other sites in Ku-ring-gai Chase Park	72
24	Engravings, Bantry Bay, Garigal National Park	73
	Inner South Sites 25-30	76
	Redfern Sites 25-27	78
25	The Empress Hotel	81
26	Aboriginal community organisations	82
	The Aboriginal Housing Company	83
	The Aboriginal Legal Service	84
	The Aboriginal Medical Service	84
	The Black Theatre	85
27	Koori Radio and Gadigal Information Services	86
28	Boomalli Aboriginal Artists Cooperative	87
29	Memorial to Aboriginal burials, Camperdown Cemetery	90
	Laying to rest a dark side of colonial history	92
30	Engravings, Bondi Golf Course	93
	South of Sydney Sites 31-38	96
	Botany Bay National Park, Kurnell Sites 31-33	98
31	Captain Cook's landing place	100
32	Aboriginal living areas, Inscription Point	102
	First contact	104
33	Lookout, Cape Solander/Tabbigai	105
	La Perouse Sites 34-38	106
34	Yarra Bay House	109
	The Aborigines Protection Board and the Stolen Generations	112
35	Bush tucker walk, Yarra Bay	114
	Common plants	115
	Fishing	117
36	Convict and whale engravings, Frenchman's Bay	118
37	Congwong Bay	120
38	Laddie Timbery arts and crafts	122
	West of Sydney Sites 39-47	124
	Parramatta Sites 39-43	126
39	The Riverside Walk	127
40	St John's Park, Church Street Mall	129
41	Landscape artworks, Camellia Peninsula	131
	Firestick farming	132
	Parramatta Park Sites 42-43	133
42	Old Government House	134
43	Aboriginal living areas	136
	Baluderri	138
	Pemulwuy and the Aboriginal resistance	140
	Old Blacktown Sites 44-45	142
44	The Blacktown Native Institution site	143
	The Native Institution and Macquarie's 'civilising' experiment	145
45	Colebee and Nurragingy land grant site	147
	Plumpton Ridge silcrete quarry	149
	Aboriginal trade routes	150
46	St Bartholemew's Cemetery, Prospect	151
47	Muru Mittigar Cultural Centre, Cranebrook	152
	South-west of Sydney Sites 48-50	154
48	Maria Lock's land grant, Liverpool	156
	Maria and Robert Lock	157
49	Casula Powerhouse Arts Centre	159
50	Bents Basin State Recreation Area, Greendale	162
	Organisations and References	164
	Organisations	165
	References and further reading	166
	Index	170
	Australian Institute of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Studies (AIATSIS)	174