Where did the dharawal people live?

The Dharawal people traditionally inhabited the area around the Georges River and surrounding regions in New South Wales, Australia. Their territory extended from the southern outskirts of Sydney to the Illawarra region, encompassing coastal areas, rivers, and bushland. The Dharawal people maintained a deep connection to their land, which was rich in resources for hunting, fishing, and gathering. Their cultural practices and stories are closely tied to the landscapes they inhabited.