Brewarrina Aboriginal Mission Site

Brewarrina Aboriginal Mission Site
Site of the mission
LocationThe Old Mission Road, Brewarrina, New South Wales, Australia
Coordinates29°58′50″S 146°57′58″E / 29.9805°S 146.9661°E / -29.9805; 146.9661
Built1880–
Official nameBrewarrina Aboriginal Mission Site; Barwon Mission; Brewarrina Mission; Brewarrina Aboriginal Station
Typestate heritage (complex / group)
Designated21 July 2006
Reference no.1732
TypeOccupational site
CategoryAboriginal
Brewarrina Aboriginal Mission Site is located in New South Wales
Brewarrina Aboriginal Mission Site
Location of Brewarrina Aboriginal Mission Site in New South Wales

Brewarrina Aboriginal Mission Site is a heritage-listed site of the former mission station for Aboriginal Australians and cemetery at The Old Mission Road, Brewarrina, New South Wales, Australia. It was also known as Barwon Mission, Brewarrina Mission and Brewarrina Aboriginal Station. Built from 1880, it was added to the New South Wales State Heritage Register on 21 July 2006.[1][2]

  1. ^ "Brewarrina Aboriginal Mission Site". New South Wales State Heritage Register. Department of Planning & Environment. H01732. Retrieved 2 June 2018. Text is licensed by State of New South Wales (Department of Planning and Environment) under CC-BY 4.0 licence.
  2. ^ Jambor, Claudia (10 February 2019). "Print Email Facebook Twitter More Brewarrina Mission open day connects past and present to Indigenous culture and heritage". Aboriginal people and children from across far-western NSW were taken from their families to the mission, which operated from 1886 to 1966. ABC. ABC Western Plains. Archived from the original on 25 July 2018. Retrieved 8 May 2019.