Its markings are based on those used by the Eora people, who lived in the area on which Sydney was founded.
: For the Australian Aboriginal people of the Sydney region, see Eora
These people belonged to the Dharug (or Eora) language group, and were also the traditional owners of what is now the Sydney central business district.
The name waratah comes from the Eora Aboriginal people, the original inhabitants of the Sydney area.
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Illawong was originally inhabited by the Tharawal and/or Eora tribes who left remnants of their lives in many middens, rock carvings and cave paintings.