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Corroboree - Kensington Oval

Placename: Kensington Oval
Layer: Corroborees in Austage, 1816 to 1935
Link back to source:: https://www.ausstage.edu.au/pages/event/118470
Type: Other

Details

Latitude: -34.921801
Longitude: 138.6533
Start Date: 1885-06-03
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.; Last grand native corroboree. Admission 6d. Pavilion 6d extra. Same native dances as those carried out on Adelaide Oval were performed. It rained.

Sources

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Source

"Saturday, June 6, 1885", http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article36307780, 1885-06-06, "Saturday, June 6, 1885, South Australian Advertiser, 6 June 1885, 4, 5" | Kensington Oval, http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article36307555, 1885-06-03, "Kensington Oval, South Australian Advertiser, 3 June 1885, 1" | "Thursday, June 4, 1885", http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article36307625, 1885-06-04, "Thursday, June 4, 1885, South Australian Advertiser, 4 June 1885, 4, 5" | 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" | Happy Thought, http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article36307471, 1885-06-02, "Happy Thought, The South Australian Advertiser (Adelaide, SA : 1858 - 1889), National Library of Australia, 2 June 1885, 7"

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