Update from the Murujuga Rock Art Monitoring Program

Amid steaming heat, a wide range of scientific fieldwork has been underway on Murujuga this month as MAC Rangers and scientists progress the collection of data for the Murujuga Rock Art Monitoring Program (MRAMP). Curtin University Professor Ben Mullins and his team of engineers and air quality experts have been checking and installing additional instrumentation in some of the 21 new air...

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In our own words: World Heritage for the Murujuga Cultural Landscape

Photo: Pansy Hicks is one of the members of the Murujuga Circle of Elders who speaks in the video. The nomination for World Heritage Listing of the Murujuga Cultural Landscape has been led by the Murujuga Circle of Elders and MAC Board and team. In this 3 minute video, some of those involved share their thoughts on what they hope the nomination will achieve. For more information,...

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World Heritage nomination places Ngarda-Ngarli at heart of decision-making for Murujuga

Members of the Murujuga Circle of Elders, Murujuga Aboriginal Corporation Board of Directors and MAC membership today celebrated the submission of the World Heritage nomination for the Murujuga Cultural Landscape to the UNESCO World Heritage Committee. The Murujuga Cultural Landscape is an area of around 100,000 hectares that includes the Burrup Peninsula, Dampier Archipelago, and the...

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MAC 2021-2022 Annual Report

Our 2021/22 Annual Report is now available online and includes updates on our members, strategic achievements, key projects and more. Read the report here: MAC 2021-22 Annual...

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Temporary National Park Closure

The Murujuga National Park north of Withnell Bay will be closed to the public through to the end of 2024 to facilitate the construction of the $27.3 million access road and day-use facilities. The new road will provide a main entry point to the Murujuga National Park and will facilitate 2WD drive access to Conzinc Bay, providing improved access for both locals and tourists. The 2-year...

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Murujuga rocks under city microscope

Rocks from Murujuga are front and centre of testing and analysis underway at the WA ChemCentre at Curtin University. Selected from sites across the Burrup Peninsula and approved by the Murujuga Circle of Elders, the rocks, which do not contain petroglyphs, are a vital part of the rock art monitoring underway on Murujuga. Using cutting-edge techniques and instruments, ChemCentre and Curtin...

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VIDEO FAQs – We all come together for Country

As the custodians of Murujuga, MAC is led by the Circle of Elders and the Board of Directors to speak as a united voice for its 1,200+ members. Protecting and promoting our land, heritage and culture whilst striving to transform the lives of our community is at the heart of every decision MAC makes. Ngaayintharri Gumawarni Ngurrangga We All Come Together For...

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Murujuga Expo announced for Monday 27 July 2020

Murujuga Aboriginal Corporation (MAC) are excited to announce the first Murujuga Expo! Supporting MAC members and the local community in achieving their business and employment goals, we would love to see all our MAC members and community members attending, everyone is warmly welcome. Monday 27 July 2020 10am – 2:30pm Roebourne TAFE 5 Fraser Street, Roebourne Free entry Door...

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Car & boat wash moves closer to reality

Murujuga Aboriginal Corporation development site in Tambrey Shopping Precinct leased to Karratha Car Wash Pty Ltd Car wash receives development approval from the City of Karratha The proposed development will include automatic and high-pressure car, boat and trailer wash facilities, vacuum bays and a dog wash Murujuga Aboriginal Corporation’s commercial site on Bathgate Road in...

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West Pilbara leaders unite on COVID-19 prevention systems

Preparations commence to minimise potential COVID-19 impacts in the West Pilbara Urgent call for corporate donations of personal hygiene supplies for remote communities MAC initiates collaborative planning and action management Murujuga Aboriginal Corporation (MAC) is helping drive a proactive approach towards the prevention and reduction of potential impacts from COVID-19...

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