Discover Fitzroy's Aboriginal heritage on a self-guided walking tour

Carlton, VIC, Australia; Melbourne, VIC, Australia; Fitzroy, VIC, Australia; Collingwood, VIC, Australia
Est. 2.9km / 1 hr 23 mins

Explore the rich and resilient Aboriginal heritage of Fitzroy, Melbourne's oldest suburb, on this self-guided walking tour. Learn about the Wurundjeri (Woiwurrung) people who have lived, worked and cared for this land since time immemorial. Visit sacred sites, learn about the history of the Fitzroy Aboriginal community and see how Aboriginal culture is thriving in the 21st century.

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Tour highlights:

- Gertrude Street, named one of the world's 33 coolest streets by Time Out magazine

- The Moreton Bay Fig Tree, a sacred site for the Wurundjeri people

- The Koori Information Centre, a great place to learn about Aboriginal culture

- Fitzroy Town Hall, where many important Aboriginal events have taken place

Tour tips:

- Wear comfortable shoes and sunscreen.

- Bring a water bottle.

- Allow plenty of time to explore the sites.

- Be respectful of Aboriginal people and their culture.

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