The Worimi Sand Dunes are on Stockton Beach in New South Wales, Australia, and are a popular adventurers looking to quad bike and sandboard the hills. These dunes are a significant site for local aboriginal culture.
This is Worimi Country. The Worimi (also spelt Warrimay) people are Aboriginal Australians from the eastern Port Stephens and Great Lakes regions of coastal New South Wales, Australia. Before invasion, their people extended from Port Stephens in the south to Forster/Tuncurry in the north and as far west as Gloucester.
The 4200-hectare Worimi Conservation Lands is managed by the local Worimi Traditional Owners, in partnership with the NSW National Parks and Wildlife Service.The Aboriginal-owned park is managed to ensure the protection of the natural and cultural values of the Stockton Bight landscape, while providing public access and promoting safe and sustainable recreational and commercial use.
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