Discover Melbourne's Hidden Cultural Stories with the Deadly Guide to Culture - A FREE Immersive AR Experience

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Posted 2025-02-18 by Vanessa ⇒ follow

Mon 17 Feb 2025 - Tue 17 Feb 2026

The Deadly Guide to Culture is a one-of-a-kind cultural experience that uses Augmented Reality to bring First People's stories to life!

Created in collaboration with Traditional Owners from the Wurundjeri and Bunurong people, this FREE innovative experience reveals the true, often untold, stories of the First Nations People.

Using your mobile phone, Deadly Guide to Culture offers an immersive journey through Melbourne's most significant cultural sites - including Birrarung Marr, the MCG, and Albert Park Lake! Simply scan the code below and dive into captivating narratives brought to life through cutting-edge AR technology.

A convenient map and guide are available. At each location, tap on 'Start Experience' and move your phone up, down, left and right to view the AR experience.

You will be:

Welcomed to Country by Elders in stunning AR recreations

See Bunjil the Creator soar above the city skyline

Learn the origins of Marngrook, the game that inspired Australian Rules Football

Dive into the ancient eel fishing practices of the Bunurong people

After visiting each location, collect your badge and share your experiences.

Whether you're a local looking for a new and exciting way to experience the city or a visitor seeking an unforgettable cultural adventure, the Deadly Guide to Culture is a must-do experience that promises to deepen your connection to Melbourne’s Indigenous heritage.