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Timelong of Kangaroo Valley

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Shoalhaven & South Coast: Aborigines / Indigenous / First Nations archive | Amootoo | Aunty Julie Freeman art | Berry's Frankenstein & Arawarra | Blanket lists | Bundle & Timelong | Byamunga's (Devil's) Hands | Cornelius O'Brien & Kangaroo Valley | Cullunghutti - Sacred Mountain | Death ... Arawarra, Berry & Shelley | God | Gooloo Creek, Conjola | Indigenous words | Mary Reiby & Berry | Mickey of Ulladulla | Minamurra River massacre 1818 | Mount Gigenbullen | Neddy Noora breastplate | Timelong |  Ulladulla Mission | Yams | Contents Timelong Trail , Meryla Pass. Searching Chronology Thoughts  References  -----------------------   Abstract :  Timelong was a senior Aboriginal figure in Kangaroo Valley / Kangaroo Ground, New South Wales, Australia, during the early colonial period, from the arrival of the First Fleet in 1788 through to the 1840s. Born around 18...

Bundle and Timelong, 1781 - 1844

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Shoalhaven & South Coast: Aborigines / Indigenous / First Nations archive | Amootoo | Aunty Julie Freeman art | Berry's Frankenstein & Arawarra | Blanket lists | Bundle & Timelong | Byamunga's (Devil's) Hands | Cornelius O'Brien & Kangaroo Valley | Cullunghutti - Sacred Mountain | Death ... Arawarra, Berry & Shelley | God | Gooloo Creek, Conjola | Indigenous words | Mary Reiby & Berry | Mickey of Ulladulla | Minamurra River massacre 1818 | Mount Gigenbullen | Neddy Noora breastplate | Ulladulla Mission | Yams | Contents Sally Bundil, a native of Kissing Point , c.1810. Introduction Biographies Chronology Other Bundles? Conclusions References ---------------------- Abstract : Mystery surrounds the Aboriginal men known by the English name Bundle and variant spellings such as Bon-del and  Bundell , who featured in events during the early ...

Minamurra River Massacre 1818

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Australian Aboriginal massacres:  Aboriginal Archive |  Appin massacre 1816 | Canabygal - Dharawal Chief | Governor Macquarie's War 1816 | Minamurra River massacre 1818 | Contents Killing fields Minnamurra River 1818 Evidence? Elder's account 1988 / 2003 Weston / OBrien case Timeline Persons named Conclusions References -------------------- Abstract : The author investigated the evidence for the "massacre" of six or seven Australian Aboriginal people ("Natives") at Minnamurra River, New South Wales, on 1 October 1818 (actually 27 September), as identified by Bundle, an Aboriginal informant who had worked with the authorities at the time of the Appin massacre in 1816. It was supposedly carried out by a posse, or vigilante mob, of nine "White Men" led by Lt. William Francis Weston and Cornelius O'Brien. No concrete conclusion can be drawn as to whether a massacre actually occurred on the day, as...