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Jellurgal Aboriginal Cultural Centre

Locality: Burleigh Heads, Queensland

Phone: +61 7 5525 5955

Address: 1711 Gold Coast Highway 4220 Burleigh Heads, QLD, Australia

Website: http://www.jellurgal.com.au/

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21.01.2022 If you are looking for ways to celebrate NAIDOC Week next week, look no further than this family-friendly event hosted by the Gold Coast Titans at Cbus Super Stadium. More information can be found at https://cbussuperstadium.com.au/Events/Naidoc-Event.aspx

21.01.2022 Looking for activities to keep the kids busy during the holidays? Why not get creative with dot painting/drawing? All you need is paper or a rock from the garden and paints or pencils/crayons. For something educational, check out the activity sheets on our website including Yugambeh language and word searches. Find them under Services > Educational Resources. Or combine the two and join us for a Little Explorers tour! Check out our event listing for more info.

20.01.2022 Get to know one of Jellurgal's tour guides, Anthony, out on tour with the team from Hotel Miami.

18.01.2022 Happy New Year and it's time to say jingeri (hello) to the next season on the Kombumerri calendar, 'Ngun'. Meaning 'hot' in Yugambeh language, this season is hot and stormy and known for being when honey is ready to harvest and figs are ripe. Please note Jellurgal is closed until 6 January 2021.

13.01.2022 Did you catch our guide, Anthony, on Channel 9's 'My Way' program last night? In the feature, Anthony talks about how he learned about his culture and his plans to pass on that knowledge. You can catch the episode on the 9Now app or a replay on Channel 9 this Saturday, 3rd April, at 1pm. Visit Queensland, Australia

13.01.2022 In Yugambeh language, the season including November and December is called 'Chalahn', meaning rainbow . The lilly pilly are in bloom, the possums are fat and thuderstorms are frequent.

13.01.2022 On the Kombumerri calendar, April is the start of a new season known as ‘Woodooroo wongara’ (meaning Tea Tree flowering). The weather is wet and becoming cooler and the mullet are fat Just a reminder that Jellurgal is closed over the Easter long weekend and will be open again from Tuesday 6 April.

12.01.2022 Welcome back to some of our long lost interstate friends! We can't wait to see you back at Jellurgal to share our culture and stories with you. Join us on a Walkabout Tour, dip your toes in the crystal clear water of Tallebudgera Creek and discover the amazing cultural significance associated with Burleigh Heads. Head to our website for tour times and to book. Tourism and Events Queensland

07.01.2022 ! We are open again today and excited to begin another year of sharing our stories, culture and history with you. and start again from this week so check out our website for event times and to book. We hope to see you soon!

03.01.2022 NAIDOC Week is a great opportunity to learn about and appreciate Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander culture. Join us for a Jellurgal Walkabout tour this Thursday to visit significant sites around the mountain (Burleigh Headland), hear Dreamtime stories, and have a yarn with us about traditional life and the connection to the land displayed by the Yugambeh speaking people in this area for thousands of years. Visit www.jellurgal.com.au/tours/jellurgal-walkabout to book. Chris Proud

02.01.2022 ~ EVENT CANCELLED ~ Unfortunately, due to the weather conditions, we have had to cancel this outdoor event for Close the Gap Day. Stay tuned to our social media for more information on Kalwun’s achievements in Closing the Gap and for future events.

01.01.2022 To mark NAIDOC Week 2020, our cultural officers, Anthony and Kyra, shared a yarn with Paratriathlete, Katie Kelly, and fellow Queensland Academy of Sport athletes at Pizzey Park on the Gold Coast to share information about the traditional custodians of the land on which they train. "Being involved with the Share a Yarn program has given me a great opportunity to learn and understand the culture of our First Nations people, as well as to be an advocate for that." - Katie Kelly, Australian Institute of Sport Share a Yarn ambassador.

01.01.2022 to grab some one-of-a-kind, hand-made gifts for that special someone. Made by local artists, these products and more are available to purchase online and pick up in the centre until tomorrow (Wednesday 26 December) 11am. Jellurgal Aboriginal Cultural Centre and our online shop will both be closed from 11am tomorrow, re-opening Wednesday 6 January 2021.