Rebellion at Coranderrk / Diane E. Barwick ; editors, Laura E. Barwick and Richard E. Barwick.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Barwick, Diane, author.

Contributor:

Barwick, Laura E., editor.

Barwick, R. E., editor.

Series:

Aboriginal history monograph series.

Aboriginal History Monographs

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Aboriginal Australians--Australia--Coranderrk Aboriginal Station (Vic.)--History.

Aboriginal Australians.

Coranderrk Aboriginal Station (Vic.)--History.

Coranderrk Aboriginal Station (Vic.).

Physical Description:

1 online resource (342 pages)

Edition:

Second edition.

Place of Publication:

Canberra, ACT : ANU Press, [2024]

Summary:

More than a century ago an Aboriginal community in Victoria campaigned for recognition of their right to occupy and control the small acreage they had farmed for 25 years.

Contents:

List of Figures

Foreword to the 2024 Edition

Author’s Preface

Editors’ Preface

Introduction: Of History and Happenstance

1. Kulin and Ngamajet

2. The Years Before

3. A New Beginning

4. Mr Green’s Way

5. Proprietors for the First Decade

6. The Board Takes Control

7. Loss of a Good Master

8. The Threat of Removal

9. Who Owns the Land?

10. Cause for Rebellion

11. Mrs Bon Intervenes

12. A Brief Victory

13. Final Defeat

14. The End of the Story

15. Dispersal

Appendix 1: The History of Farm Development at Coranderrk

Appendix 2: Membership of the Boards

Bibliography

Index Generated by a Human.

Diane MacEachern – BA (First Class Hons) Graduation, University of British Colombia, Canada, 1959

Diane Barwick, PhD student, fieldwork, Melbourne, 1961

Diane Barwick, PhD graduation, The Australian National University, Canberra, April 1964

Richard Barwick, BSc graduation, Victoria University Wellington, New Zealand, 1953

Richard Barwick, PhD student working on the Australian skink Egernia cunninghami, The Australian National University, Canberra, 1962

Diane and Richard Barwick, 1962

"New Zealander Studies Zoology in Canberra", Christchurch Press, 9 February 1963

Dr Diane Barwick, Emeritus Professor W.E.H. (Bill) Stanner, Dr H.C. (Nugget) Coombs and Professor Wang Gungwu examine Volume 1 of Aboriginal History at the launch, Canberra, 1977

Diane and Richard Barwick with their daughter Laura, Vancouver, Canada, 1973

Stage coach on the road to Coranderrk, near Lilydale, Victoria 1889

Map 1: The Aboriginal clans of Central Victoria

Wayside Inn on the road to Coranderrk

Map 2: Locations of stations and reserves established by the Victorian Board for the Protection of Aborigines

Dindarmin – Malcolm, leader of the Jajowrong, aged approximately 67 years

The first houses at Coranderrk, c. 1867

John Green (1828–1908) and Mary Smith Benton Green (1837–1919)

Lilydale, Victoria, on the way to Coranderrk

Beembarmin – Tommy Farmer of Mount Franklin, c. 1867

Maria Wonga, Simon Wonga’s wife, c. 1876

Robert Wandin (1854–1908), nephew of William Barak at 11 years of age, c. 1876

Jack cottage, Coranderrk, 1868

John and Elizabeth Charles, c. 1876, with children William and Henry

Mrs Louisa Briggs with her children (rear: William, Sarah, Jack [John Jr], Mrs Lizzie Briggs Charles

front: Caroline, Ellen, Louisa and grandson William Charles)

The hop gardens at Coranderrk, c. 1877–1878

The dwellings at Coranderrk, c. 1886

Birdarak – Tommy Bamfield with his children David and Betsy

The hop kiln at Coranderrk

James Edgar

A cricket match at Coranderrk, c. 1879. Generated by AI

Notes:

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

9781760466503

1760466506

OCLC:

1451805636