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NAIDOC Week exhibition unveiled

GUNNEDAH Shire has celebrated the official opening of its NAIDOC Week art exhibition, now on display at the Bicentennial Creative Arts Gallery at the Cultural Precinct. This year’s display boasts many distinctive pieces including an Aboriginal flag formed from coloured buttons, submitted by the Healthwise Ageing and Wellbeing group, and an impressive art installation by Gunnedah High School students in Years 7 and 8, and the Dhiiyaan unit, which features the NAIDOC Week themes over the past 50 years.   GoCo’s Elders group also got involved, creating colourful yarn sticks, which were quite a sight hanging from the ceiling of […]

Jul 19, 2026

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