Corroboree

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Event Corroboree
Venue Government House, Newcastle, NSW
First Date 6 August 1818
Dates Estimated No
Status Unknown
World Premiere No
Description At Night Jack, al[ia]s. Burigon King of the Newcastle Native Tribe, with about 40 men women & children of his Tribe came by Capt. Wallis's desire to the Govt. House between 7 & 8 o'clock at Night, and entertained with a Carauberie in high stile [sic] for Half an Hour in the grounds in rear of Govt. House. -- I ordered them to be Treated with some Grog and an allowance of Maize.
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
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Event Identifier 140353
Dataset AusStage