Bega Valley Public School – Aboriginal Culture Program 2015
Bega Valley Public School’s Aboriginal Culture Program brings pupils together with parents and community members who share their knowledge of…
Activities
Language Program at Tathra Public School
Bega High School students and staff had the privilege of participating in a ten-week Aboriginal language and culture program at…
Bega High School
Bega High School (BHS) is a comprehensive rural high school on the far south coast of NSW. The school’s geographical…
Screen art
Over the past twelve months, students from the support unit and mainstream classes have been working on developing timber screens…
Student AECG established at Bega High
Recently, all Aboriginal Bega High students came together to make a Junior AECG (Aboriginal Educational Consultative Group). Our aim for…
Traditional Indigenous Games – presenter training
On Thursday 26 March, a group of students (Indigenous and non-Indigenous) were involved in a Department of Sport and Recreation…
Seat construction
At the beginning of Semester 2, 2014, students were engaged in a building project where a recycled seat and timber…
Koori camps
We take regular trips to the Bournda Field Studies huts. Here we have had cultural talks from Indigenous Elders, been…
Traditional Indigenous Games
Every year since 2012, Bega Valley Public School has participated in Traditional Indigenous Games. The games were organised and run…
Traditional Aboriginal dance and boomerang throwing
Uncle Warren Foster attended Bega Valley Public School to teach students about traditional Aboriginal dance and boomerang throwing. Uncle Warren…
Tribal battle ground to golf course
The name Bega originally came from the tribal word ‘biggah’, the word for ‘meeting place’. The Tarraganda golf course in…