Early reminiscences of the Wimmera and Mallee and Reminiscences of the early Mallee and Wimmera / by Robert H. Stainthorpe & William Candy
- Bib ID:
- 4737728
- Format:
- Book
- Author:
- Stainthorpe, Robert H. (Robert Henry), 1855-1934
- Description:
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- Donvale, Vic. : Lowden Publishing Co., 2009
- xv, 128 p. : ill., maps, ports. ; 22 cm.
- ISBN:
- 9781920753146
- Series:
- Historical reprint series ; 7.
- Summary:
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p. 17. Battle between Swan Hill and Murray tribes at Nine Creeks, Dimboola; Method of treating injuries and broken limbs with mud and bark; Description of corroboree; body decoration with white and yellow ochre; leaves tied around waist and ankles; method of cooking emus; p. 18; method of catching game; Johnny King of Bannyeoung; p. 66 Aborigines at Four Posts (Glenorchy) involved in petty theft; p. 71 Aboriginal group at Warracknabeal led by King John and Queen Mary; p. 77: Description of large corroboree at Warracknabeal; Competitive games of running, throwing boomerangs held before start of corroborree.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Subject:
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- Frontier and pioneer life -- Victoria -- Wimmera
- Frontier and pioneer life -- Victoria -- Mallee
- Food - Preparation - Cooking
- Body - Decoration
- Economic sectors - Agriculture and horticulture - Pastoral industry
- Wemba Wemba / Wamba Wamba people (D1) (Vic, NSW SI54-16)
- Settlement and contacts - Settlers
- Dance - Ceremonial
- Hunting
- Wergaia / Wotjobaluk people (S17) (Vic SI54-15)
- Recreation - Games
- Victoria -- Social life and customs -- History
- Dimboola (NW Vic SJ54-03)
- Warracknabeal (NW Vic SJ54-03)
- Wimmera (NW Vic SJ54-03)
- Mallee (NW Vic SI55-11, SI55-15)
- Other authors/contributors:
- Candy, William, 1854-1935
- Also Titled:
-
- Reminiscences of the early Mallee and Wimmera
- Reminiscences of the Mallee and Wimmera
- Copyright:
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- Reason for copyright status:
- Until 2079 [Created/Published Date + 70 Years]
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- Material type:
- Literary Dramatic Musical
- Presumed date of death of creator (latest date):
- 1935
- Published status:
- Published
- Publication date:
- 2009
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