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- ^ Aborigines may have farmed eels, built huts ABC Science News, 13 March 2003.
- ^ Lake Condah Sustainability Project. Retrieved 18 February 2010.
... the indigenous Gunditjmara people in Victoria, Australia may have raised eels as early as 6000 BC? There is evidence that they developed about 100 square kilometres (39 sq mi) of volcanic floodplains in the vicinity of Lake Condah into a complex of channels and dams, that they used woven traps to capture eels, and that capturing and smoking eels supported them year round.[1][2] |
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