Douglas Smith, ‘Remarkable’ Mithaka cultural landscape featuring Australia’s oldest houses placed on national heritage list, The Guardian,
Aboriginal site featuring ancient quarry sits on transcontinental trading route connecting Gulf of Carpentaria to Flinders Ranges.
An ancient inland trade route connecting Australia’s northern coastline to the southern deserts runs through Aunty Lorraine McKeller’s country.
For thousands of years tribes met, traded and conducted ceremonies around the semi-permanent waterways of Mithaka country in south-western Queensland’s channel country. It was a place of commerce, production and cultural exchange – and on Saturday it was added to the national heritage list.
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