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Where is Manankurra?
Manankurra is on the eastern bank of the Wearyan river, and it is the end point of the walk taken in 1988. It was in the past an important meeting place for Yanyuwa, Garawa, Mara and Gudanji people because of its rich resources, like these rare and beautiful cycad palms:
Cycad Palm (Photo by Richard Baker)
Stand of Cycad palms (Photo by John Bradley)
The map below will give an idea of how Liwurriya camp and Manankurra across the Wearyan River used to be used when large numbers of people gathered there:
