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.
His Excellency and company after dinner had the gratification of witnessing an aboriginal corroboree opposite the house from the balcony by 20 or 30 Aboriginals
Sources
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tb263
Source
The Governor's Northern Tour, http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article28419678, 1870-06-28, "The Governor's Northern Tour, Sydney Morning Herald, 28 June 1870, 2, 3" | The Governor's Visit to Port Macquarie, http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article63108781, 1870-07-02, "The Governor's Visit to Port Macquarie, The Empire, 2 July 1870, 4"
Extended Data
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ausstage:Events:106664
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no
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Corroboree|Indigenous|Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Produced|Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Created