Corroboree

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Event Corroboree
Venue Brisbane Exhibition Grounds, Bowen Hills, QLD
First Date 27 January 1896
Dates Estimated No
Status Unknown
World Premiere No
Description A novel cricket match took place on Anniversary Day. A team of aboriginal cricketers from Deebing Creek was pitted against a team selection from the National Cricket Union. A corroboree was performed along with boomerang throwing and an acrobatic performance.
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 119302
Dataset AusStage