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	Groote Eylandt Didgeridoos \| iDIDJ Australia
		Groote Eylandt is culturally and musically diverse, a result of the strong social and other ties to nearby mainland and more distant groups.
		The people of Groote Eylandt refer to themselves as Wanindiljaugwa, their language is Anindiljaugwa, and there are something like 12 local descent groups who identify with or are affiliated with Groote Eylandt and the adjacent Bickerton Island.
		Groote Eylandt didgeridoos are high specificity instruments and the playing techniques that are endemic to the island among the most developed in Aboriginal Australia.
	www.ididj.com.au /exhibitions/grooteEylandt.html (216 words)

	Groote Eylandt - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Groote Eylandt is the largest island in the Gulf of Carpentaria in northeastern Australia and is the homeland of and is owned by, the Anindilyakwa people.
		Groote Eylandt is part of the Arnhem Land Aboriginal Reserve.
		Groote Eylandt was first sighted by Europeans in 1623, by the Dutch ship Arnhem, under Willem van Coolsteerdt.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Groote_Eylandt (350 words)

	GROOTE EYLANDT, TOP END, NORTHERN TERRITORY, AUSTRALIA
		Groote Eylandt means ‘big island’ in Dutch and is indeed the largest island in the Gulf of Carpentaria.
		Located 650 kilometres from Darwin by air, Groote Eylandt is part of Arnhem Land and permits from the Northern Land Council are mandatory for all visitors.
		Groote Eylandt is a fantastic spot for fishing and while facilities for visitors are limited, safaris can be for anglers on the trail of queenfish, trevally, tuna, billfish, mackerel, cobia, barracuda and the many reef species abundant here.
	www.australianexplorer.com /groote_eylandt.htm (175 words)

	Highbeam Encyclopedia - Search Results for Groote,
		Groote Schuur GROOTE SCHUUR [Groote Schuur] [Afriklarge barn], estate, Cape Town, Western Cape, SW South Africa.
		Groote, Gerard GROOTE, GERARD [Groote, Gerard], 1340-84, Dutch Roman Catholic reformer.
		He was schooled at Deventer, in the Netherlands, the center of the Brothers of the Common Life founded by Gerard Groote.
	www.encyclopedia.com /SearchResults.aspx?Q=Groote, (605 words)

	To the Ends of the Earth (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		She had alerted me to this problem on Groote, specifically informing me of the case of a girl called Maxine who had once worked in the lab at the mine where she was analysing the fine samples of fl manganese oxide dust.
		Many of the Groote syndrome victims, who were already parked outside in their wheel chairs on the veranda of the Mission, recognised him from their days of employment at the mine.
		Given that a victim of Groote syndrome has just died, it is imperative that the Aboriginal community authorise release of this material in order to accelerate a resolution to their escalating health crises.
	www.vaccinationnews.com /DailyNews/July2002/ToEndsEarth20.htm (8811 words)

	Manikay.Com - Traditional Arnhem Land Music: Groote Eylandt
		Groote Eylandt lies on the western side of the Gulf of Carpentaria, just east of the Walker River and southeast of Blue Mud Bay.
		Groote Eylandt songs tend also to be of a much longer duration, often more than two minutes, whereas most eastern and northeastern songs are a minute or less in length (Moyle).
		To Groote Eylandters the didjeridu is known as yiraga.
	www.manikay.com /didjeridu/groote.shtml (516 words)

	GEMCO - The Groote Eylandt Mining Company Pty Ltd - Living In Alyangula
		Groote Eylandt is an ideal environment for outdoor pursuits, and camping, fishing and day trips to the many beautiful sites around the Eylandt are popular.
		Groote Eylandt is a Restricted Alcohol Area at the request of the traditional owners.
		Groote Eylandt is easily accessible to the mainland with regular commercial flights.
	www.gemco.com.au /content/view/65/78 (955 words)

	Groote Eylandt residents on way to home ownership: Brough. 10/11/2006. ABC News Online
		Groote Eylandt residents on way to home ownership: Brough.
		The Federal Indigenous Affairs Minister says the people of Groote Eylandt have signed an agreement that will lead to home ownership on their island.
		He says the parties involved in the negotiations include the Anindilyakwa Land Council, local governments, Groote Eylandt and Bickerton Island Enterprises, GEMCO and the Federal Government.
	www.abc.com.au /news/newsitems/200611/s1785564.htm (195 words)

	Groote Gerhard - Search Results - MSN Encarta
		Groote, Gerhard (1340-1384), Dutch preacher whose Latin name is Gerardus Magnus.
		He was born in Deventer and educated at the University of Paris,...
		Groote Eylandt, island in the western Gulf of Carpentaria, northern Australia, part of the Northern Territory.
	uk.encarta.msn.com /Groote_Gerhard.html (113 words)

	GEMCO - The Groote Eylandt Mining Company Pty Ltd - Community
		Groote Eylandt and surrounding areas are wholly owned by the Anindilyakwa aboriginal people.
		The mining town of Alyangula is situated on picturesque Milner Bay on the northwestern side of Groote Eylandt.
		Groote Eylandt is an ideal environment for outdoor pursuits.
	www.gemco.com.au /content/view/15/43 (202 words)

	Intel Education: An Innovation Odyssey Story 356
		GROOTE EYLANDT, Northern Territory, Australia—Groote Eylandt is the largest island in the Gulf of Carpentaria, part of the Northern Territory of Australia.
		After the workshop, teachers at Groote Eylandt "were inspired and motivated to work together," Sullivan says.
		The trip was awarded on the basis of her use of technology and development of the âTreasure Eylandtâ project.
	www97.intel.com /odyssey/Story.aspx?storyID=356 (728 words)

	Groote Eylandt - Search Results - MSN Encarta
		Groote Eylandt - Search Results - MSN Encarta
		Groote Eylandt, rich mineral island of Australia, off the continent's northern coast in the western Gulf of Carpentaria, part of the...
		Groote, Gerhard (1340-84), Dutch preacher whose Latin name is Gerardus Magnus.
	encarta.msn.com /Groote_Eylandt.html (108 words)

	PVC (TAFE) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		The Groote Eylandt Mining Company (GEMCO) mines manganese from a number of leases on the western coastal plain of Groote Eylandt.
		Located approximately 50 km from the Northern Territory mainland, Groote Eylandt has an area of 2,260 km²; and is wholly owned by the Anindilyakwa Aboriginal people.
		Traditional Groote Eylandt Aboriginal people have found that gaining full-time meaningful employment has become more and more difficult in recent years due to the rising standards of entry required by the mining industry.
	www.ntu.edu.au /pvctafero/regional/ngroote.html (771 words)

	Tindale's Expeditions - Groote Eylandt and the Roper River, 1921
		The boys say that he crept up to his victim while he was asleep and heating his iron bladed spear to redness in the fire by his side, stabbed him to death.
		A dugout canoe from Groote Eylandt made by Ingura men, collected by Tindale, 1922.
		A half cut and abandoned canoe in the scrub on Groote Eylandt.
	www.samuseum.sa.gov.au /orig/tindale/Z1/z1.htm (314 words)

	Land council announces Groote Eylandt resort. 07/06/2006. ABC News Online
		It is being built near Groote Eylandt's main town Alyangula and will sleep up to 150 people.
		The project will be run by Groote Eylandt and Bickerton Island Enterprises (GEBIE), which is a business arm of the local land council.
		The land council says it is working on a deal with Groote Eylandt Mining Company (GEMCO) to ensure any visitors and extra workers coming to its Groote Eylandt operation will have to stay at the eco-resort instead of using miners' accommodation.
	www.abc.net.au /news/newsitems/200606/s1657172.htm (223 words)

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		But as I was soon to learn, the tropical charms of a Groote Eylandt of ‘pick-your- own’ coconuts and turquoise seas can be deceptive to the uninformed outsider.
		I was interested in the emergence of a cluster of mystery progressive, fatal neuro-degenerative diseases (collectively known as Groote Syndrome) that had erupted in this remote Aboriginal outback of the Northern Australian territories.
		So when Jo next visited her parents in Canberra, she was able to pick up a copy of the thesis and deliver it directly back to me on her return to London.
	www.markpurdey.com /articles_endearth.htm (507 words)

	The World Today - Alcohol permit experiment returns good results in Groote Eylandt
		Sarah Hawke reports from Groote Eylandt in the Gulf of Carpentaria.
		SARAH HAWKE: The are alcohol restrictions in other communities, but Senior Sergeant Dean McMaster from Alyangula Police believes the success of the permit system on Groote is due to leadership and support in the community.
		DEAN MCMASTER: What liquor management plan will work on Groote Eylandt may not work on the mainland, but I think that consultation process and communities realising that there's a need to manage liquor consumption and sale, it can work anywhere.
	www.abc.net.au /worldtoday/content/2006/s1657588.htm (813 words)

	Groote Eylandt definition - Dictionary - MSN Encarta
		Groote Eylandt definition - Dictionary - MSN Encarta
		Search for "Groote Eylandt" in all of MSN Encarta
		Groote Ey·landt island off the northeastern Northern Territory, Australia, in the Gulf of Carpentaria.
	encarta.msn.com /dictionary_1861675914/Groote_Eylandt.html (88 words)

	East Arnhemland Tourist Association Northern Territory (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		Located approximately 50 km from the Northern Territory mainland, Groote Eylandt has an area of 2,260 km² and is wholly owned by the Anindilyakwa Aboriginal people.
		Opposite Groote Eylandt, on the mainland, is the Nunggubuyu community of Numbulwar, which has many ties with the Anindilyakwa people.
		It is an isolated community, although the road to it is being upgraded.
	www.ealta.org /map.html (307 words)

	Anindilyakwa Indigenous Protected Area - historic step for Groote Eylandt - Media release 6 June 2006
		The Hon Greg Hunt MP, Parliamentary Secretary with ministerial responsibility for national parks, today announced that traditional owners of the remote Groote archipelago in the Gulf of Carpentaria have declared their country an Indigenous Protected Area (IPA), promising to manage it according to international conservation guidelines in the interests of all Australians.
		Mr Hunt also announced $100,000 in funding to the newly declared IPA for Indigenous rangers to undertake land management measures– including weed and pest control, surveillance for illegal fishing and cleaning up ghost nets that foul the remote beaches and entangle turtles.
		“These types of programs operate at Uluru and Kakadu as well as Groote Eylandt and I believe they should form the basis of a national model to provide career opportunities in land management for Indigenous people.
	www.deh.gov.au /minister/ps/2006/psmr06jun06.html (757 words)

	Groote Eylandt Page 1 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		Bark paintings from Groote Eylandt are known for their playful simplicity, in which figures seem to float in space against a fl background.
		Typical of Groote Eylandt painting these figures represent celestial beings.
		On an abstract level, the star shaped headpieces the ceremonial participants wear, represent a constellation.
	www.aboriginal-art.com /art_of_arn_pages/groote1.html (180 words)

	AllRefer.com - Groote Eylandt, Australia & New Zealand (Australian And New Zealand Political Geography) - Encyclopedia
		AllRefer.com - Groote Eylandt, Australia & New Zealand (Australian And New Zealand Political Geography) - Encyclopedia
		Groote Eylandt, Australian And New Zealand Political Geography
		Groote Eylandt[grOOt I´lund] Pronunciation Key [Du.,=large island], 950 sq mi (2,461 sq km), Northern Territory, N Australia.
	reference.allrefer.com /encyclopedia/G/GrooteEy.html (165 words)

	cannia australis burgessi.
		Lat 14.00 S 136.40 E. This is a poorly preserved specimen missing the end of it’s tail.
		An average lower count of divided subcaudals and a wider rather than horseshoe shaped rostral scale, although this latter trait is not universal as seen from the series of paratypes.
		This subspecies is also believed to be restricted to Groote Eylandt.
	www.smuggled.com /pr57.htm (1069 words)

	Enindhilyagwa language - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Groote Eylandt in the Gulf of Carpentaria, Northern Territory, Australia
		A 2001 Australian government study identified more than one thousand speakers of the language, although there are reports of as many as three thousand.
		Although sometimes grouped with the Gunwinyguan languages, Enindhilyagwa has not been shown to be related to other Australian languages, and recent attempts by Nicholas Evans at reducing the number of language families in Australia have left it as an isolate.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Enindhilyagwa_language (325 words)

	Groote Eylandt Airport, NT - Daily Weather Observations
		Groote Eylandt Airport, NT - November 2006 - Daily Weather Observations
		Temperature, humidity, wind, pressure and rainfall observations are from Groote Eylandt Airport AWS {station 014518}.
		If you are after long-term averages relevant to Groote Eylandt Airport, Northern Territory, look at the tables for Alyangula Police.
	www.bom.gov.au /climate/dwo/IDCJDW8021.latest.shtml (356 words)

	Soaring the Morning Glory - The Groote Eylandt Flight
		With some trepidation, the pilots cautiously picked their way across a large expanse of blue sky towards what appeared to be a developing cumulonimbus in the direction of Groote Eylandt.
		The flight continued past the southern side of Groote Eylandt to less than 30 kilometres out from Numbulwah on the western side of the Gulf with the coast of Maria Island just visible to the south.
		Christie, D.R. The morning glory of the Gulf of Carpentaria: a paradigm for non-linear waves in the lower atmosphere.
	www.burkeshirecouncil.com /morning_glory/mg_aopa95.htm (2740 words)

	Tindale's Expeditions - Groote Eylandt and the Roper River, 1921 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		As a young man of twenty-one, Tindale spent several months on Groote Eylandt, collecting insects and studying the culture of the Ingura and neighbouring groups.
		Few scientists had visited the island and his observations of trading patterns, conflict resolution and material culture provide an invaluable record of traditional life.
		On the basis of this fieldwork Tindale became aware of Aboriginal ties to land, and decided to map aboriginal territories across Australia.
	www.samuseum.sa.gov.au /orig/tindale/groote.htm (117 words)

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		It was heard at Ayungula on Groote Eylandt on 26 and 27 July 2000.
		If the decision to terminate employment is contested, and upon prompt application to the AIRC by either of the parties, the employee shall retain their on-Eylandt accommodation entitlements until the outcome of conciliation proceedings before the AIRC.
		However in his circumstances and bearing in mind that he has commitments on Groote Eylandt and must seek work there at present I do not hold that against him.
	www.airc.gov.au /decisionssigned/T0277.doc (11063 words)

	WWF Welcomes Groote Eylandt Archipelago IPA Designation -- WWF-Australia
		WWF-Australia welcomes the designation of the Groote Eylandt Archipelago as Australia's latest Indigenous Protected Area (IPA).
		, is one of the largest and most intact Archipelagos in Australia and includes Australia's third largest island, Groote Eylandt.
		The Archipelago is widely recognised for its unique cultural and natural values, including important sites for green, flatback and hawksbill marine turtles.
	wwf.org.au /news/wwf-welcomes-groote-eylandt-archipelago-ipa-designation (327 words)

	Aboriginal use of mangroves
		This table is not comprehensive and comes from a variety of sources (see References).
		This process is common knowledge to many coastal groups, but is unknown to people from Groote Eylandt and Kalumburu, for example.
		Because mangroves are flowering plants, the flowers are a likely source for honey; native bees are found in the mangroves during the various flowering seasons, and these are exploited now by commercial apiarists with their exotic bees.
	members.ozemail.com.au /~mmichie/mangr5.htm (1255 words)

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