Itirkawara


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Itirkawara refers to the powerful gecko; In the Dreamtime it's said that the powerful gecko Itirkawara killed some of his ancestors and took a girl of the the wrong skin group. They were banished to the desert were both turned into stone. Itirkawara became the pillar and the girl became Castle Rock, about 500 metres away.Chamber's Pillar is a site of Aboriginal significance.

Aboriginal word glossary