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Uncle Rick's Waaman tour

Join Uncle Rick & explore local sites, share stories, & celebrate the culture of Jaara people.

Gather and Socialise Tours, Transport and Museums

Event overview

Visitor Information Centre, 44 Mostyn St, Castlemaine, VIC 3450
23 October 2025 11:30 pm - 24 October 2025 01:30 am
Free

Event details

This Seniors Month, embark on an enriching journey with Uncle Rick Nelson, a revered Jaara Elder, as he guides you through the heart of Jaara Country.

Uncle Rick’s Elder-led cultural tours offer an authentic immersion into ancient traditions and practices.

Join Uncle Rick as we explore significant sites, share ancestral stories, and celebrate the vibrant living culture of Jaara people.

All tours depart from Castlemaine Visitor Information Centre right in the heart of Castlemaine on Jaara Country.

Meeting Point: Castlemaine Visitor Information Centre

End Point: Castlemaine Visitor Information Centre (participants will be dropped back at the end).

The tour is designed to be accessible, ensuring a comfortable pace with plenty of opportunities to rest and enjoy the surroundings. There will be sections of the tour where some moderate-paced walking on uneven ground will be required.

There are limited places, secure your spot now.

Please ensure you bring water, a hat, sunscreen and comfortable walking shoes.

Event contact

Kirrily Flanagan

Tours, Transport and Museums - Sovereign Hill

Location

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Reviewed 29 August 2025