Event |
Dance of Welcome
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Venue |
East End Settlement, Newcastle, NSW |
First Date |
6 March 1825 |
Dates Estimated |
No |
Status |
Amateur |
World Premiere |
No |
Description |
Aboriginal singing and dancing to mark the arrival of Rev. L. E. Threlkeld at the settlement of Newcastle. |
Description Source |
Other |
Primary Genre |
Dance
|
Secondary Genre |
Music
|
Resources |
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Production Nationality |
Australia
|
Further Information |
Threlkeld reports that in response to his enquiry as to the reasons for the performance, he was informed that 'it was in consequence of our coming among them (the group).'
|
Event Status |
Completed
|
Data Source |
Source |
Description |
Mapping Hunter Project |
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Book |
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Event Identifier
| 100629 |
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