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Author Turbet, Peter, author.

Title The Aborigines of the Sydney district before 1788 / Peter Turbet
Published Kenthurst, N.S.W.:Kangaroo Press , 1989, 1989
Kenthurst [N.S.W.] : Kangaroo Press, 1989
©1989

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 W'PONDS  306.0899915 Tur/Aoe  AVAILABLE
Description 160 pages : illustrations ; 19 cm
Summary Economic and social life of Sydney clans, including language, material culture, family life, attitudes to illness and death, religion and initiation ceremony and art
Analysis Australia - aborigines
Sydney [NSW]
New South Wales - local history
Notes Bibliography; p. [154]-156; Includes index
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 154-156) and index
Notes Copy 2 - donation from Tom Austen Brown collection
Subject Aboriginal Australians -- New South Wales -- Sydney Region -- Rites and ceremonies
Aboriginal Australians -- New South Wales -- Sydney -- Rites and ceremonies
Aboriginal Australians -- New South Wales -- Sydney -- Social conditions
Aboriginal Australians -- New South Wales -- Sydney Region -- Social conditions
Aboriginal Australians -- New South Wales -- Sydney Region -- History
Aboriginal Australians -- New South Wales -- Sydney Region -- Social life and customs
Aboriginal Australians -- New South Wales -- History
Aborigines, Australian -- Sydney -- History
Aborigines, Australian -- New South Wales -- Sydney -- History
Aboriginal Australians -- Sydney -- History
Aboriginal Australians -- New South Wales -- Sydney Region
Aboriginal Australians -- Australia -- Sydney Region (N.S.W.)
Aboriginal Australians -- New South Wales -- Sydney -- History
Aboriginal Australians -- Australia -- Sydney (N.S.W.) -- History
Art - Rock painting
Art - Rock engraving
Eora / Iora language (S61) (NSW SI56-05)
Ku-ring-gai / Gameraigal people (S62) (NSW SI56-05)
Dharawal / Tharawal / Dariwal language (S59) (NSW SI56-09)
Language - Linguistics
Stories and motifs
Dharawal / Tharawal / Dariwal people (S59) (NSW SI56-09)
Ceremonies - Initiation
Family
Dharug / Daruk / Darug people (S64) (NSW SI56-05)
Eora / Iora people (S61) (NSW SI56-05)
Ku-ring-gai / Gameraigal language (S62) (NSW SI56-05)
Technology
Dharug / Daruk / Darug language (S64) (NSW SI56-05)
Art - Rock art - Engraving
Art - Rock art - Painting
Aboriginal Australians.
SUBJECT Australia -- History -- To 1788. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh88000618
Subject Sydney (NSW SI56-05)
New South Wales -- Sydney Region.
LC no. 89170451
ISBN 0864172222
9780864172228