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- Boorong (c.1777 – c.1813), also known as Booron or Abaroo, was a Burramattagal woman who was the first female Indigenous Australian to establish significant...
- Wergaia word for 'sky', the Boorong Aboriginal people of the area being distinguished for their interest in star-lore. The Boorong, with their astronomical...
- with his final wife, Boorong. ****ey was adopted by Anglican priest William Walker and christened as Thomas Walter Coke. Boorong was later buried with...
- stars fell like rain." In the Australian Aboriginal astronomy of the Boorong tribe, the Lyrids represent the scratchings of the Mallee fowl (represented...
- Englishman who emigrated to Australia in 1841 and befriended the local Boorong people. A constellation used almost everywhere in Australian Aboriginal...
- Naracoorte caves, who moulded men from a tree. One clan of the Wergaia, the Boorong near Lake Tyrrell, had accomplished star-gazers with a sophisticated knowledge...
- 南門二 Nán Mén Èr, the Second Star of the Southern Gate. To the Indigenous Boorong people of northwestern Victoria in Australia, Alpha Centauri and Beta Centauri...
- Maugoran. Maugoran and others, including his son Baludarri and young daughter Boorong, were forcibly displaced by the arriving British forces into Wallumettagal...
- Austral Heritage Consultants. Morieson, J. (2008). "The case study of the Boorong", in Jonas Vaiškūnas (ed.), Astronomy and Cosmology in Folk Traditions...
- settlement, another young smallpox survivor, a twelve-year-old girl named Boorong, was brought in. She was taken into the household of the colony's chaplain...