Corroboree

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Event Corroboree
Venue Forbes, Forbes, NSW
First Date 17 February 1866
Dates Estimated Yes
Status Unknown
World Premiere No
Description About 150 of the Lachlan blacks have been camped near the new bridge for several days past principally from Condoblin, Cowra, Eugowra and the neighbourhood of Forbes. A grand corroboree takes place every night and there are generally two or three hundred amused spectators of their mummeries at night.
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 118086
Dataset AusStage