Venue |
Corroboree Ground (Parliament Hill)
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| Other Names
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Eastern Hill
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| Address |
Parliament Hill East Melbourne VIC 3002 Australia
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| Notes
| This site was a traditional Kulin meeting place and favoured for inter-clan gatherings and ceremonial purposes, including corroborees. When Aboriginal clans gathered together, dancing displays welcomed visitors and celebrated special events. |
| Map |
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| Latitude | Longitude |
-37.811809 | 144.97381 |
| Radius |
50 metres |
| Events |
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| Resources |
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Artwork:  Charles Nettleton, Eastern Hill, Parliament House, Melbourne, National Library of Australia, 1867
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Book:  Michael Keith, Steve Pile, Geographies of Resistance, Routledge, New York, 2009
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Document:  City of Melbourne, The City of Melbourne Background History, December 2004, 11
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Listing:  Jenny Brown, Corroboree Sites in Melbourne, 10 November 2012
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Photograph:  $40m addition to Vic Parliament House, 19 January 2016
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Websites / Online media:  Michael Keith, Steve Pile, Geographies of Resistance - Google Books, Geographies of Resistance, Routledge, New York, 2009, 212
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Websites / Online media:  Parliament of Victoria, Traditional Owners and the Site of Parliament House
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| Venue Identifier |
18909 |
| Dataset |
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