October 23rd, 2026DJAARA buys Yung Balug Museum at Boort

DJAARA, the Dja Dja Wurrung Clans Aboriginal Corporation, has bought the Yung Balug Museum and associated Cultural Heritage site at Boort, an important cultural landmark that holds deep significance for Dja Dja Wurrung People and the broader community.

The acquisition follows extensive consideration of the site’s cultural value, including its unique collection of cultural items and its role in sharing knowledge, stories and history. The purchase represents an important opportunity to ensure the ongoing care, protection and future development of this significant place under Dja Dja Wurrung stewardship.