Author: Tim Bach

Aboriginal Astronomy and WE Stanbridge

Aboriginal knowledge of astronomy was preserved and passed down by oral traditions through hundreds or thousands of generations, but it was Daylesford’s W. E. Stanbridge who was the first to document the traditional astronomical knowledge of Indigenous Australians.

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July Weather Drier and Cooler

After a wetter than normal six months, July has been drier than normal with only 71mm of rain compared to the long-term average of 103mm for the month. The Bureau is forecasting August to October rainfall to be average or above for Central Victoria.

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