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    Hand and Heart

    Sep 01, 2021 3 minutes
    Text: Jenny Lyon
    Photography:
    Peter Bennetts and Tamsin O’Neill

    After lots of talking, meetings and consultations, Wunggurrwil Dhurrung Centre (strong heart in Wathaurung language) is open. An honest and respectful collaboration marks the beginning of a truly special place that will meet the needs of the people in this community.

    In 2016, Wyndham City Council recognised the need for a meeting place for their large community of Aboriginal residents – one of the largest in Melbourne’s west. The council partnered with the Moondani Balluk Indigenous Academic Unit at Victoria University to hold a forum and invite some

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