Tales from Sydney Cove / Kate Challis ; edited by Bernard Smith.
Publisher: Wahroonga NSW (Australia) : The Helicon Press, ©2000Description: 128 pages. : colour illustrations, maps ; 17 x 23 cmContent type:- text
- still image
- cartiographic image
- unmediated
- volume
- 0958678510
- Arabanoo, died 1789
- Bennelong, approximately 1764-1813
- Barangaroo, died 1791
- Colebee, d.1831
- Baluderri, d. 1791
- Gomebeeree
- Arabanoo, died 1789
- Bennelong, approximately 1764-1813
- Barangaroo, died 1791
- Colebee, d.1831
- Baluderri, d. 1791
- Gomebeeree
- Social history
- Travel
- Aboriginal Australians -- New South Wales -- Sydney Region -- History
- Social conditions
- Settlement and contacts - First Fleet, 1788
- Settlement and contacts - Penal colonies / Convicts
- Settlement and contacts - Colonisation - 1788-1850
- Australia -- History -- 1788-1851
- Sydney (N.S.W.) -- History -- 1788-1851
- Australia
- Rocks, The (Sydney, N.S.W.)
- New South Wales -- Sydney
- New South Wales -- Sydney Cove
- Sydney (N.S.W.) -- History -- 1788-1851
- Sydney Cove (N.S.W.)
- Sydney Cove (N.S.W.) -- Description and travel
- Sydney Cove (N.S.W.) -- Social conditions
- Sydney map area (NSW SI56-05)
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Jessie Street National Women's Library General Stacks | 994.4102 CHA (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available for reference in the library and ILL | 90768 |
Includes index.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Machine generated contents note: Introduction -- 1. Charting the harbour -- 2. Arabanoo -- 3. Famine and disaster -- 4. The spearing of governor Phillip -- 5. More about Bennelong -- 6. An excursion Inland-- 7. Convicts' escape -- 8 Balloderry.
Account of early years of first settlement in Sydney, in particular relationships between the first settlers and the Indigenous people of the Sydney region, based on diaries and artworks of First Fleet naval officers; records aspects of traditional Aboriginal life; mentions Arabanoo, Bennelong, Baluderri and others; contains artworks which include portraits of, and scenes depicting, Aboriginal people; lists artists and diarists.
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