What is "wurrumiyanga"

Wurrumiyanga , formerly Nguiu (originally ), is a community on the southern coast of Bathurst Island, Northern Territory, Australia.

Nguiu was founded in 1911 as a Catholic mission by Francis Xavier Gsell.

In 2010 Nguiu was renamed Wurrumiyanga, meaning the place where the cycads grow, by the Tiwi Land Council.

Nguiu Post Office opened on 3 June 1974 as the first office on Bathurst Island.