Borobi Day gives local language a voice

Updated May 22 2019 - 8:03am, first published 8:00am
Commonwealth Games mascot Borobi and Yugambeh Elder Patricia O'Connor launch Borobi Day on May 31
Commonwealth Games mascot Borobi and Yugambeh Elder Patricia O'Connor launch Borobi Day on May 31

Borobi the koala will emerge from his post-Games hibernation for Borobi Day. The event will promote the usage of the local Yugambeh Aboriginal language from which his name is derived.

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