Yesterday, today and tomorrow : the writings of Kevin Moore / edited by Dennis Cox and James Kohen
- Bib ID:
- 1893794
- Format:
- Book
- Description:
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- Blacktown, N.S.W. : Blacktown and District Historical Society, 1994
- 220 p. : 1 map ; 30 cm.
- ISBN:
- 0959106413
- Summary:
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History and andecdotes relating to western Sydney. Includes chapter entitled "Aboriginal Awareness" (pp.165-176) which discusses Elizabeth Macarthur's concern for the welfare of Aboriginal people, especially a young woman called Daringa ; Colebee and Nurragingy, the first Aboriginal people to be granted land by the English colonists ; finger amputation ; medical practices ; origin of the name Bungarribee ; the land grant and settlement of Black Town ; violence toward the Dharug people ; evidence of Aboriginal habitation at Quaker's Hill.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references.
- Subject:
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- Moore, Kevin
- Short stories, Australian
- Dharug / Daruk / Darug people (S64) (NSW SI56-05)
- Indigenous knowledge - Health and medicine
- Settlement and contacts - Colonisation - 1788-1850
- Initiation - Finger amputation
- Settlement and contacts - Settlers
- Race relations - Attitudes
- Settlement and contacts - Penal colonies / Convicts
- Race relations - Violent
- Blacktown (N.S.W.) -- History -- Anecdotes
- Sydney (N.S.W.) -- History -- Anecdotes
- Sydney (NSW SI56-05)
- Blacktown (W Sydney NSW SI56-05)
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- Copyright:
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- Literary Dramatic Musical
- Published status:
- Published
- Publication date:
- 1994
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