Ngana Nyitting Blue River

2025 Stamp and Coin Cover

The title of this stamp issue, Ngana Nyitting, translates as “My Dreaming” in the Yamatji (Ngana) and Nyungar (Nyitting) languages.

Artist Kevin Bynder was born in Boorloo / Perth in 1975 to a Whadjuk-Yued Nyungar mother and a Widi-Badimia Yamatji father. His paternal grandparents were born in the Yamatji Region in the mid-west of Western Australia. His Nana is an Amangu Yamatji and his Pop is a Badimia Yamatji.

Key features:

  • Postmarked first day of issue
  • Official Australia Post Stamps
  • Australia Post’s Seal of Authenticity
  • Maximum mintage – 7,500

Product Information:

  • Item Code                  25V93CAD
  • Barcode                    9349766044868
  • Maximum Mintage    7,500
  • Release Date            2 September 2025

This stamp shows their Barna (Country), from the blue waterways of the Greenough River to the hills of Mount Magnet. The circles joining a pathway are the songlines. The songlines are the history taught to the younger generation through songs when walking the land. The large circle represents the Yamatji Region and the U symbols the elders.

Design

The coin’s reverse presents an illustration of the blue waterways of the Greenough River to the hills of Mount Magnet. The large circle represents the Yamatji Region surrounded by U symbols representing the elders. As well as the artist’s initials and the year date, the reverse also incorporates The Perth Mint’s ‘P’ mintmark.

Presentation

Affixed to the envelope is a $1.70 official Australia Post stamp. The stamp is postmarked for the first day of issue and the envelope includes Australia Post’s Seal of Authenticity.

Technical Specifications

Year Date 2025
Monetary Denomination (AUD) 1
Base Metal Al/Br
Minimum Gross Weight (g) 13.50
Maximum Diameter (mm) 30.70
Maximum Thickness (mm) 3.40
Maximum Mintage 7,500
Legal Tender Australia
Reverse Designer Kevin Bynder
Effigy Designer Dan Thorne

 

SKU 25V93CAD
Barcode # 9349766044868
Brand Perth Mint
Shipping Weight 0.100 kg
Unit Of Measure each