Long ago, in Dreamtime, there were no animals ... One day, the enormous Rainbow Serpent, Goorialla, woke from his long sleep under the earth. His waking was sudden. Goorialla was startled and ...

One such spirit is the Rainbow Serpent. In the Dreamtime, all Earth was silent and deep in slumber. Nothing moved, nothing grew and all was quiet. Earth was flat at that time. There were no ...

The oldest of these rock paintings have been dated to 6000 years, supporting the argument that Rainbow Serpent stories are among the world’s oldest continuous religious traditions. This makes it ...

One of the main Dreamtime stories is the story of the Rainbow Serpent, told by Asia, Irina, the frogs, the kookaburra, and the Rainbow Serpent itself in this podcast.

Long-running Victorian music festival Rainbow Serpent has changed its name to move away from the cultural appropriation of an important Dreamtime story for First Nations people. Rainbow ...

A popular four-day ‘bush doof’ music festival held near Ballarat has changed its name out of respect for Indigenous culture. The former Rainbow Serpent Festival, a four-day affair held ...