Winberri, lead warrior of ngarungaeta (headman) Bebejan

Date: 1 Jan 1835 – 11 Oct 1840
Event type: Lead warrior
Direct violence: No
According to Howitt, Winberri was the head warrior or 'henchman' of Ngarungaeta Bebejan. "The henchman of Ningu-labul was the brother of Berak's father, Bebejan, whose henchman was a man named Winberi." (p313, Howitt, 1904)

People involved

  • Winberri (aka Windberri, Winberrie, Wenberi, Winberree, Tinbury) — Resistance leader, head warrior under Ngurungaeta Bejeman — Wurundjeri Woiwurrung, Kulin Nation

Sources

  • Howitt, A.W. The Native Tribes of South-East Australia, London: MacMillan & Co., 1904 https://archive.org/details/nativetribesofso00howiuoft

Event mentions

  • Winberri, lead warrior of ngarungaeta (headman) Bebejan
    Date unknown — Lead warrior
    According to Howitt, Winberri was the head warrior or 'henchman' of Ngarungaeta Bebejan. "The henchman of Ningu-labul was the brother of Berak's father, Bebejan, whose henchman was a man named Winberi." (p313, Howitt, 1904)
    People: Winberri | Bebejan
    Source: Howitt, A.W. The Native Tribes of South-East Australia, London: MacMillan & Co., 1904 https://archive.org/details/nativetribesofso00howiuoft