Brewarrina, New South Wales, Australia

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Brewarrina, New South Wales, Australia, is a remote town in north-western New South Wales known for its significant Aboriginal heritage, including ancient fish traps along the Barwon River.

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Brewarrina, New South Wales, Australia canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf locality ⓘ
town ⓘ
aboriginalName Burren-winna ⓘ
aboriginalSiteType ancient stone fish traps ⓘ
climate semi‑arid ⓘ
country Australia ⓘ
culturalSignificance important inter‑tribal meeting place for Aboriginal groups along the Barwon–Darling rivers ⓘ
one of the oldest known human‑made structures in Australia (fish traps) ⓘ
distanceFrom about 100 km east of Bourke ⓘ
about 800 km north‑west of Sydney ⓘ
about 96 km west of Walgett ⓘ
economicActivity Aboriginal cultural tourism ⓘ
dryland agriculture ⓘ
grazing ⓘ
electorateFederal Parkes ⓘ
electorateState Barwon ⓘ
feature high proportion of Aboriginal residents ⓘ
historic river port role on the Barwon–Darling river system ⓘ
remote inland location ⓘ
hasAirport Brewarrina Airport ⓘ
hasAttraction Barwon River weir ⓘ
Brewarrina Aboriginal Fish Traps ⓘ
Brewarrina cemetery ⓘ
historic courthouse ⓘ
hasFacility Brewarrina Aboriginal Cultural Museum ⓘ
Brewarrina Central School ⓘ
Brewarrina Hospital ⓘ
hasHeritageSite Brewarrina Aboriginal Fish Traps (Baiame’s Ngunnhu) ⓘ
heritageListing Brewarrina Aboriginal Fish Traps listed on the Australian National Heritage List ⓘ
Brewarrina Aboriginal Fish Traps listed on the New South Wales State Heritage Register ⓘ
knownFor Brewarrina fish traps ⓘ
linked to: Brewarrina

Ngemba Aboriginal cultural heritage ⓘ
significant Aboriginal heritage ⓘ
localGovernmentArea Brewarrina Shire ⓘ
locatedIn Far West region of New South Wales ⓘ
locatedOnHighway Kamilaroi Highway ⓘ
locatedOnRiver Barwon River ⓘ
postcode 2839 ⓘ
region north‑western New South Wales ⓘ
roadConnection connected to Bourke by Kamilaroi Highway ⓘ
connected to Walgett by Kamilaroi Highway ⓘ
state New South Wales ⓘ
timeZone AEST ⓘ
timeZoneDST AEDT ⓘ
traditionalOwners Muruwari people ⓘ
Ngemba people ⓘ
Wailwan people ⓘ
Yuwaalaraay people ⓘ
watercourse Barwon River ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Pearl Gibbs → placeOfBirth → Brewarrina, New South Wales, Australia ⓘ