Schools resource: Martuwarra Fitzroy River

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Posted on June 1, 2025

Many Aboriginal nations make up the length of the Martuwarra Fitzroy River.

In this classroom resource, students are invited to find out how they work together to protect the natural values of the river.

Find out more on ABC Education

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