Nov 12 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Australia Post has backed a months-long campaign to add Aboriginal place names in addresses to recognise the country's indigenous people and the traditional names ...
In 2017, I came across an extraordinary document in Sydney’s Mitchell Library: a handwritten list of 178 Aboriginal place names for Dyarubbin, the Hawkesbury River, compiled in 1829 by a Presbyterian ...
Nine councillors voted in favour of putting the council’s first place-naming policy out for four weeks of public consultation at Tuesday night’s council meeting. But two councillors - Deputy Mayor ...
Geelong council has voted to prioritise First Nations names, women and gender diverse people when naming public places despite two councillors warning it could create “favouritism”. Nine councillors ...