The Gumbramorra Swamp Walkers take their name from a defunct swamp in the Sydney suburbs of Marrickville, Sydenham and St Peters. Located on Gadigal land, the "good swamp" was an important food source for indigenous people. The swamp was drained in 1890s. During the COVID lockdowns, we sometimes found ourselves wandering through the local streets: beneath the footpath, the swamp. ... more