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Disco wraps up week of cultural activities

By Rowan Frazer

Oct 29, 2024

Arlo Whyborn and Elijah De Silva at the junior disco on Friday night.

Wamba Wamba Perrepa Perrepa Week finished on Friday last week at the Yarkuwa Indigenous Knowledge Centre.

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There were good numbers at the final event of the week, the junior disco on Friday night, with more kids than expected, all who had a great time.

Schools also got involved throughout the week with bush tours of North Deni forest and traditional crafts activities.

Ashton Londrigan, Ikah Wereta, Natayah Doidge, Taleah Doidge at the junior disco.

Jasmine De Silva and Max Worker at the junior disco.

Abi Jefferies, Eli Hill, Lydia Hamilton and David Crew at the junior disco.

David Crew, Lenore Jones and Jeanette Crew at the junior disco.

A group playing games at the junior disco on Friday night.

(Back L-R) Ashton Londrigan, David Crew, Max Worker, Arianah Patterson, Arlo Whyborn, Jeanette Crew, Lisa Huckstadt, River Clark, Shae Hamilton, Eli Hill and Lydia Hamilton (Middle L-R) Ashleigh Londrigan, Emily Reeves, Nevaeh Scarlet, Arakiwa Wereta and Jaxon Atkinson, (Front L-R) Summer Londrigan, Bri Worker, Natayah Doidge, Lilly Price, Darwin Till and Taleah Doidge at the junior disco on Friday.

A group at the junior disco on Friday night.

St Michael’s students Mason Elphick, Max Rathbone, Lillian Day, Jasmine De Silva and Charlette Gray.

Year 6 St Michael's Students during a forest tour.

St Michael's students during one of the Wamba Wamba Perrepa Perrepa Week 2024 tours.

The Year 6 St Michael's Students before their forest tour.

Carter Sartore from Edward School.

Edward School students Trevor Quor, Jaxson Duggan and Harlen Durbidge.

Edward School students Violet McMahon, Shelby Huckin, Isabelle Didcock and Meg Meharry.

Danica Reeves weaving at Yarkuwa Indigenous Knowledge Centre.

Examples of a basket and sister bag weaved using traditional weaving techniques.

The blank canvases at Yarkuwa Indigenous Knowledge Centre on Monday.

The canvases on Wednesday of Wamba Wamba Perrepa Perrepa week.

Chantelle Molloy burning patterns onto clapsticks.

Some of the artwork from the first two days of Wamba Wamba Perrepa Perrepa week.

Darwin Till, Maddisyn Brown and Keneisha Doidge.

Ikah Wereta and Arianah Patterson.

Dustin Patterson and Ashton Londrigan.

Johnny cakes and damper made at Yarkuwa Indigenous Knowledge Centre.

Shae Hamilton with the skirt she weaved.

By Rowan Frazer

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