Event |
Corroboree
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| Venue |
Exhibition Grounds, Rockhampton, QLD |
| First Date |
14 July 1899 |
| Dates Estimated |
No |
| Status |
Unknown |
| World Premiere |
No |
| Description |
A corroboree was held at the Union Ground as entertainment after the international rugby union game between Queensland and the English footballers. It was decided to only have the western aborigines as the combining of the different tribes might be a the means of a tribal war. |
| Description Source |
Article |
| Primary Genre |
Other
|
| Secondary Genre |
Indigenous
Corroboree
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Created
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| Resources |
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Advertisement:  Central Queensland Rugby Football Union, The Morning Bulletin, 14 July 1899, 2
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Article:  A Corroboree, Albury Banner and Wodonga Express, 26 May 1899, 29
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Article:  Brisbane, May 18., The Advertiser, 19 May 1899, 5
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Article:  Football, The Capricornian, 21 October 1899, 35
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Article:  Football, The Morning Bulletin, 13 July 1899, 6
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Article:  Football, The Morning Bulletin, 19 October 1899, 6
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Article:  Rugby Football Union., The Morning Bulletin, 26 April 1900, 6
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Article:  The British Football Team, The Capricornian, 28 October 1899, 34
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Article:  The British Football Team, The Morning Bulletin, 27 October 1899, 5
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Article:  The English Footballers, Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal, 19 May 1899, 3
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Article:  Visit Of English Football Team, The Morning Bulletin, 13 July 1899, 1
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| Text Nationality |
Australia
|
| Production Nationality |
Australia
|
| Event Status |
Completed
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| Data Source |
| Source |
Description |
| Mapping Corroboree |
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| Event Identifier |
119609 |
| Dataset |
AusStage |
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