The mural is hanging on the side of a building, and is an indigenous artwork depicting Bunjil

Camp Site Mural

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Ballarat Central, Ballarat Central, Victoria

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Alfred Deakin Place,
Ballarat Central,
Ballarat Central,
Victoria
3350.

Campsite is a re-commissioned artwork based on the original Campsite Mural installed in Alfred Deakin Place for the Commonwealth Games in 2006. The Campsite mural features Bunjil (wedge-tailed eagle) the creator and spiritual leader for Aboriginal people of this land. The Baarlijan (platypus) is a representation of the local Aboriginal community who have come from different Aboriginal nations and have made Ballaarat their home. The circular motifs represent campsites of different sizes located across Ballaarat, indicating that Ballaarat was and continues to be an important meeting place. Commissioned by the City of Ballarat....

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  • Landmarks and Buildings

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