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Community: 
State Library of NSW
Category: 
Country & Culture, Languages
Summary: 
European explorer John Lhotsky wrote in his journal that he had ‘notated a song which he heard at a corroboree’ although his musical score bears little similarity with Aboriginal musical traditions.
Under the Stars.jpg
Community: 
State Library of NSW
Category: 
Country & Culture, Languages, Emerging Voices
Summary: 
Artworks created by Yuwaalaraay woman and artist Lucy Simpson, for the online storybook 'My Weekend with Pop'.
Beerabahn or MacGill, Chief of Bartabah or Lake Macquarie
Community: 
State Library of NSW
Category: 
Country & Culture, Languages
Summary: 
Beerabahn (Biraban) was born into a traditional Awabakal way of life at Bahtahbah (Belmont, New South Wales).
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Community: 
State Library of NSW
Category: 
Mob, Country & Culture, Languages
Summary: 
In the 1920s, Mary Jane wrote a local history documenting her early life in the Coonabarabran region. Her reminiscences include 73 Gamilaraay placenames and their meanings in English.
Endeavour journal, July 1770 entry by Joseph Banks
Community: 
State Library of NSW
Category: 
Country & Culture, Languages
Summary: 
Record of the interactions of James Cook’s ship with the Guugu Yimidhirr people.
Nambucca River creation story.jpg
2 pages
Community: 
State Library of NSW
Category: 
Country & Culture, Languages
Summary: 
Michael Jarrett (Gumbaynggirr) shares his knowledge about Dhanggati, Ngambaa, Ngaku and Gumbaynggirr countries
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Community: 
State Library of NSW
Category: 
Languages
Summary: 
The well-known Aboriginal figure Bennelong is named in a letter from First Fleet naval officer David Blackburn.
Sketches in Australia and the South Seas, 1842-1852 / Browne
Community: 
State Library of NSW
Category: 
Country & Culture, Languages
Summary: 
in ‘Sketches in Australia and the South Seas’, 1842–52
Community: 
State Library of NSW
Category: 
Mob, Languages
Summary: 
Rhonda Ashby and Creed Gordon share a story in the Gamilaraay language from the far north west of NSW.
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Community: 
State Library of NSW
Category: 
Country & Culture, Languages
Summary: 
Reverend Threlkeld was determined to share the knowledge he had gained in his time living with the Awabakal people.
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Community: 
State Library of NSW
Category: 
Country & Culture, Languages
Summary: 
This drawing depicts a campfire corroboree of Wiradjuri people, observed by two Europeans who are sitting in the foreground.
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Community: 
State Library of NSW
Category: 
Country & Culture, Languages
Summary: 
Coastal Sydney - an account of the voyages undertaken by the order of His present Majesty, 1773.