Yarri and Jacky Jacky sculpture

Wiradjuri Community

In 1852 Gundagai experienced a flood like no other in its short history as a town. Tragedies unfolded and lives were lost ...fear was high and the cries for help filled the air. It was reported that...

Wiradjuri Community

In 1852 Gundagai experienced a flood like no other in its short history as a town. Tragedies unfolded and lives were lost ...fear was high and the cries for help filled the air. It was reported that...

Commendation

A very fitting tribute recognizing the heroics of two Australian indigenous persons who lost their lives while selflessly saving the lives of many townspersons during the great flood of 1852. Their ac...

Commendation

A very fitting tribute recognizing the heroics of two Australian indigenous persons who lost their lives while selflessly saving the lives of many townspersons during the great flood of 1852. Their ac...

A great rescue story

Amazing to read the story of Yarri & Jacky Jacky. I am glad the town has constructed this memorial to their courage and compassion. When you think about it these two had every reason not to help but t...