 Event |
Corroboree
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| Venue |
Point Macleay, Narrung, SA |
| First Date |
4 November 1867 |
| Dates Estimated |
Yes |
| Status |
Unknown |
| World Premiere |
No |
| Description |
A corroboree by the Lake tribes for the arrival of His Royal Highness Prince Alfred, The Duke of Edinburgh. About 30-40 women and 30 of the Point Macleay men performed the corroboree. In return the Duke's piper Farquharson played the pipes. |
| Description Source |
Article |
| Primary Genre |
Other
|
| Secondary Genre |
Indigenous
Corroboree
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| Contributors |
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| Resources |
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Article: A Pioneer's Recollection, The Register, National Library of Australia, 4 February 1925, 10
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Article: Goolwa, South Australian Advertiser, 16 November 1867, 2
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Article: Old Memories, The Mount Barker Courier and Onkaparinga and Gumeracha Adve, National Library of Australia, 8 June 1900, 3
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Article: Prince Alfred's Trip To The Lakes, The Empire, 22 November 1867, 2
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Article: The Corroboree, The Southern Argus, 7 December 1867, 2
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Article: The Royal Visit To The Lakes, The South Australian Register, 11 November 1867, 3
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Article: The Trip To The Lakes, Launceston Examiner, 3 December 1867, 2
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| Text Nationality |
Australia
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| Production Nationality |
Australia
|
| Event Status |
Completed
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| Data Source |
| Source |
Description |
| Mapping Corroboree |
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| Event Identifier |
117222 |
| Dataset |
AusStage |
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