Corroboree

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Event Corroboree
Venue Maryborough, Maryborough, QLD
First Date 12 November 1860
Dates Estimated No
Status Unknown
World Premiere No
Description Aborigines located in and around Maryborough performed a corroboree in the presence of the Governor. Sir George Bowen made them a present of sundry bags of flour, sugar, &c., after which they paraded the town in a species of procession and made very aboriginal demonstration of their appreciation of His Excellency's kindness.
Description Source Article
Primary Genre Other
Secondary Genre Indigenous
Corroboree
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Produced
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Created
Resources
Text Nationality Australia
Production Nationality Australia
Event Status Completed
Data Source
Source Description
Mapping Corroboree
Event Identifier 118018
Dataset AusStage