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Corroboree - Henley Beach

Placename: Henley Beach
Layer: Corroborees in Austage, 1816 to 1935
Link back to source:: https://www.ausstage.edu.au/pages/event/120414
Type: Other

Details

Latitude: -34.919598
Longitude: 138.49361
Start Date: 1907-05-14
End Date
State: SA

Description

Layer Warning:: Only corroborees that were recorded can be represented, such that these are often those witnessed by and/or performed for colonists and other audiences. Their distribution therefor reflects colonial presence rather than the distribution of corroborees.; During the week several corroborees were performed to the residents on the sands. The leading woman caused much merriment the public contributed to the funds of the company. A rug was spread and 5 bob was collected.

Sources

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Source

Native Corroborees, http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article57507516, 1907-05-18, "Native Corroborees, The Register, 18 May 1907, 8" | Encounters in Touriculture: Indigenous Cultural Tourism in Contested Domains, 1997-01-01, "Michael Parsons, Southern Cross University, Encounters in Touriculture: Indigenous Cultural Tourism in Contested Domains, 1997"

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