Sheep killing and hut robbery at Coralbignie, November 1873
PT Curnow reports hut robberies and sheep killing at Coralbignie, noting that Aboriginal people 'at this time of the year assemble in large bodies on the stations, owing to the outside waters drying up'.
(See 'The South Australian Frontier and its Legacies' for more details.)
(See 'The South Australian Frontier and its Legacies' for more details.)
Notes:
LocationAccuracy: Close
LocationAccuracy: Close
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Sources
- Robert Foster, Skye Krichauff and Amanda Nettelbeck, The South Australian Frontier and its Legacies, The University of Adelaide, Adelaide, 2024, http://ua.edu.au/south-australian-frontier
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Sheep killing and hut robbery at Coralbignie, November 18731 Nov 1873 — CoralbigniePT Curnow reports hut robberies and sheep killing at Coralbignie, noting that Aboriginal people 'at this time of the year assemble in large bodies on the stations, owing to the outside waters drying up'.
(See 'The South Australian Frontier and its Legacies' for more details.)Source: Robert Foster, Skye Krichauff and Amanda Nettelbeck, The South Australian Frontier and its Legacies, The University of Adelaide, Adelaide, 2024, http://ua.edu.au/south-australian-frontier