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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...
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Wergaia word for 'sky', the
Boorong Aboriginal people of the area
being distinguished for
their interest in star-lore. The
Boorong, with
their astronomical...
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Englishman who
emigrated to
Australia in 1841 and
befriended the
local Boorong people. A
constellation used
almost everywhere in
Australian Aboriginal...
- with his
final wife,
Boorong. ****ey was
adopted by
Anglican priest William Walker and
christened as
Thomas Walter Coke.
Boorong was
later buried with...
- 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...
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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...
- 马腹一 (Mandarin: mǎ fù yī, "the
First Star of the Horse's Abdomen"). The
Boorong people indigenous to what is now
northwestern Victoria,
Australia named...
- "Sharur and Shargaz". In Coptic, they were
called Minamref. The
indigenous Boorong people of
northwestern Victoria (Australia)
named it (together with Upsilon...
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violence towards women was well-known. In
October 1790 he
severely battered Boorong, Bennelong's
third wife, and in May 1791 he
attempted to
abduct a girl...
- 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...
