An indigenous message stick promoting hope, understanding and connection will be one item included in a time capsule as part of Warrnambool’s 100 year celebrations.
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To mark the centenary anniversary of Warrnambool as a city the community has been invited to a celebration at Flagstaff Hill.
Gunditjmara woman Adeline McDonald has designed the message stick which includes animals, a welcome to country, an acknowledgement to Gunditjmara ancestors and clans around Warrnambool.
The centenary celebration will be held from 11am to 3pm.
Admission is free and people can enjoy a barbecue, music, children’s activities and bus tours of historic sites in Warrnambool.
Rachael Houlihan
Deputy editor at The Standard. Former Warrnambool City Council and general news reporter. Send me news tips: rhoulihan@warrnamboolstandard.com.au
Deputy editor at The Standard. Former Warrnambool City Council and general news reporter. Send me news tips: rhoulihan@warrnamboolstandard.com.au
