Media Type: Prominent People

November 13, 2025

Wallaga Lake Gumleaf Band

The Wallaga Lake Aboriginal Gumleaf Band was a celebrated musical group from Yuin Country. Active from the 1910s to the 1950s, the…

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Tunungeranbrun

Tunungeranbrun was the Lore man of the Bugelli-Manji Yuin born in the Moruya district before the arrival of the first white settlers….

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Max Harrison

Max Dulumunmun Harrison (29 February 1936 – 11 December 2021) was an Elder of the Yuin Nation and a distinguished educator, author…

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Shirley Foster

Shirley Foster was a respected Yuin Elder whose life journey embodied resilience, cultural revival, and community leadership. Born to Agnes Harrison and…

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Anne Thomas

Anne Wirrimah Thomas (née Morris) was a Biripi woman respected by the local Yuin community on the Far South Coast of NSW….

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November 11, 2025

Herbert Chapman

Herbert Chapman was a respected Elder of the Walbanga (Yuin) people on the South Coast of New South Wales, whose life embodied…

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Murial Stewart

Muriel Pearl Stewart (nee Cooley) was a proud Yuin woman, artist, and respected Elder whose leadership and compassion left a lasting mark…

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Pam Flanders

Pam Flanders (nee Thomas, b. 1944) was a dedicated Yuin woman of Wallaga Lake whose life bridged cultural knowledge, community care and…

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Gunnal Rose Carpenter Mumbler

Gunnal Rose Carpenter Mumbler (c. 1870 – 27 February 1971, Nowra NSW), affectionately known as Queen Rose, was a respected Elder of…

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Jane Ardler

Eliza Jane Ardler (1938-1990) was a proud Yuin woman and pioneering community leader whose vision and determination transformed healthcare for Aboriginal people…

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Welcome to the Yuin Digital Keeping Place. This website is intended to record and share information on events and people that have impacted on Yuin history, language and lifestyle. Over the coming years, we will include an even wider and richer collection of stories from Yuin Families.