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The Hamilton Spectator Directory and Almanac, 1876, 150-152

Type: Exhibit
Size: 2.42 MB
Date: 17 September 2024
Topic
History

Wikipedia page – Willem Baa Nip

Type: Exhibit
Size: 188.15 KB
Date: 17 September 2024
Topic
Land Injustice
History

News and Notes, Queenscliff Sentinel, Drysdale, 8 March 1884, 1

Type: Exhibit
Size: 392.12 KB
Date: 17 September 2024
Topic
History

Extract from Katrina Kell PhD Thesis Capturing Chloe Reimagining a Melbourne Icon

Type: Exhibit
Size: 186.02 KB
Date: 17 September 2024
Topic
History

State Library of Victoria – Manifest of cargo on board the brigantine Thistle 1834

Type: Exhibit
Size: 1,017.88 KB
Date: 17 September 2024
Topic
History

The Settlement of Portland – Full Transcript of Janet Liddell’s Letter

Type: Exhibit
Size: 86.50 KB
Date: 17 September 2024
Topic
Land Injustice
History

Submission – Katrina Kell

Dr Katrina Kell, a researcher, author and fourth-generation matrilineal descendant of Captain James Liddell, who brought Edward Henty to Gunditjmara Country in November 1834 on board ‘the Thistle’, leading to the first permanent European settlement in what would become the State of Victoria. This submission is part of her evidence presented at Yoorrooks Descendants Day hearing.

Type: Individual or Group Submission
Size: 352.17 KB
Date: 4 September 2024
Topic
History
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Transcript – Descendants Day hearing 4 September 2024

Type: Transcript
Size: 403.77 KB
Date: 4 September 2024
Topic
History