The word Marngrook comes from the Gunditjmara language and means ‘game ball’. Elements of AFL are believed to have originated from this traditional game played with a possum fur ball. Bernadette Atkinson is a cultural educator and proud Yorta Yorta woman. Come and learn about the history of Marngrook and make one to take home!
All materials supplied.
To avoid missing out, please make sure to register by calling the Koori Women’s Place on 9244 3333 or kwp@djirra.org.au
Visiting service on the day: Births, Deaths and Marriages (BDM) who can assist to:
- check to see if a birth (or another life event is registered)
- assist in completing registration and application forms for all life events (birth, death, marriage, change of name)
- answer any question you might have in relation to BDM services.
To help with your application, bring along some valid proof of identity, such as a current Medicare card/confirmation slip, bank card or driver’s licence. If you don’t have any of these, bring what you can, and BDM will help you.
Download the PDF flyer here
The word Marngrook comes from the Gunditjmara language and means ‘game ball’. Elements of AFL are believed to have originated from this traditional game played with a possum fur ball. Bernadette Atkinson is a cultural educator and proud Yorta Yorta woman. Come and learn about the history of Marngrook and make one to take home!
All materials supplied.
To avoid missing out, please make sure to register by calling the Koori Women’s Place on 9244 3333 or kwp@djirra.org.au
Visiting service on the day: Births, Deaths and Marriages (BDM) who can assist to:
- check to see if a birth (or another life event is registered)
- assist in completing registration and application forms for all life events (birth, death, marriage, change of name)
- answer any question you might have in relation to BDM services.
To help with your application, bring along some valid proof of identity, such as a current Medicare card/confirmation slip, bank card or driver’s licence. If you don’t have any of these, bring what you can, and BDM will help you.
Download the PDF flyer here