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This web site has been developed within the Upper Hunter Community. Is has been a project of the Muswellbrook Shire Council Community Services Team.

Muswellbrook Shire Council Community Services Staff l-r Sharyn Franks Community Services Manager and staff Kim Manwarring, Brad Franks, Kate Collins and Amanda Catzikiris

The website has been funded by the Hunter Area Assistance Scheme through the Department of Community Services and Muswellbrook Shire Council.

The Reference Group which supported the project has seen some changes. People who have participated are; Beverly van Vliet, Lyall Munro, Margaret Matthews, Glen Morris, Julie Griffiths, Jean Hands, David Marr, Tat Whaleboat, Graham Ward and Suszanne Lang.

Muswellbrook Shire Council Aboriginal Policy Project Reference Committee l-r Glen Morris National Parks and Wildlife Service NSW, Sharyn Franks Community Services Manager MSC, Amanda Catzikiris Community Worker MSC, Margaret Matthews Wanaruah Local Aboriginal Land Council, Suzanne Lang Aboriginal Community Services Representative, Julie Griffiths Hunter Valley Aboriginal Corporation, Kim Manwarring Community Worker MSC, Brad Franks Community Worker MSC.

Muswellbrook Shire Council Aboriginal Policy Project Reference Committee l-r Glen Morris National Parks and Wildlife Service NSW, Margaret Matthews Wanaruah Local Aboriginal Land Council, Suzanne Lang Aboriginal Community Services Representative, Julie Griffiths Hunter Valley Aboriginal Corporation, Amanda Catzikiris Community Worker MSC, Kim Manwarring Community Worker MSC, Brad Franks Community Worker MSC, Sharyn Franks Community Services Manager MSC.

The website has predominately been written by Suszanne Lang and Amanda Catzikiris. Significant written contributions and editing have also been undertaken by Glen Morris, Kim Manwarring, Brad Franks, Paul Bullen, Kate Collins and Sharyn Franks. Other people who have given freely of their time are Margaret Matthews, Rhonda Cribb, Nat Cutmore, Julie Griffiths and Les Elvin.

Julie Griffiths Hunter Valley Aboriginal Corporation

Margaret Matthews Wanaruah Local Aboriginal Land Council

Glen Morris National Parks and Wildlife Service NSW

Suzanne Lang Aboriginal Community Services Representative

Photo’s used are predominately by Brad Franks.

Paul Bullen, consultant from Management Alternatives has helped with the conceptual design for the site content and construction of the website.

The Reference Group wishes to express sadness and thanks to two of their members who passed away during the writing of the site – Beverly van Vliet and Graham Ward.