The Six Seasons...

The six seasons of which the traditional peoples of this area of Australia once followed are depicted beautifully here.

 Not all indigenous tribes across the country follow the same names for seasons, as well not all recognised the year as having six seasons.

Birak

The first summer 

December - January

Season of the Young

The burning Season

Bunuru

The second summer

February - March

Season of adolescence.

The hottest season with little to no rain. 

Djeran

Autumn season

April - May

Season of adulthood

The season where the land begins the cooling process.

Makuru

First rain

June - July

Fertility season

The season where the rains return.

Djilba

Second rains

August - September

Season of Conception

The season of many flowers.

Kambarang

Flowering season

October - November

Season of birth