About this place
What to expect
An interactive space to learn about the Dja Dja Wurrung history of the area. Boorp Boorp Boondyil (passing knowledge to our children) invites people to share in Jaara stories and teachings, one of the world’s oldest continuous living cultures. This permanent cultural exhibition, located in the Castlemaine Market Building, will take you on a journey of learning about Jaara culture and connection with Country. Experience a virtual Welcome to Country ceremony. Get interactive and discover Dja Dja Wurrung language and Jaara stories and teachings. Connect with nature and learn about bush foods, medicine, waterways and weavings.