City of Armadale - History House > Records
ABORIGINAL CULTURAL STICK
Overview
Wooden stick which has been smoothed through use. The stick has a larger head at one end, which has been cut from a tree at one time. The head tapers down quite quickly and the remainder of the stick is of a relatively uniform diameter, slowly tapering to
Historical information
The stick was found in the hills of Armadale and was taken to the finder's home. These people started to feel unwell and brought the stick to Rockingham Council. A smoking ceremony was completed and the stick remained at City of Rockingham until it was do
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cwa-org-33-COA2023.37
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Statement of significance
This item represents the continual use and occupation of lands that are today the City of Armadale by the Whadjuk Noongar people.
