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The Aboriginal people of the Burragorang Valley : "if we left the valley our hearts would break" / by Jim Smith.

The Aboriginal people of the Burragorang Valley : "if we left the valley our hearts would break" / by Jim Smith.
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ISBN 9780994155559
Author Smith, Jim (author.)
Title The Aboriginal people of the Burragorang Valley : "if we left the valley our hearts would break" / by Jim Smith.
Publisher and/or associated date/s [Lawson, New South Wales] : Blue Mountain Education and Research Trust, 2016.
©2016
Description 332 pages : illustrations (some colour), facsimiles, maps, portraits ; 30 cm.
Note Preface by Eugene Stockton.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references.
Contents The place : the Burragorang Valley -- Burragorang Valley landmarks - the Bimlow area -- The past - historical reviews : Overview of Burragorang Aboriginal history "We are the Aboriginal now Catholic tribe of Burragorang" - St Joseph's farm -- Other Catholic churches of the Burragorang Valley -- Burragorang Valley landmarks - the area around the junction of the Cox and Wollondilly Rivers -- The people: : who were the Aboriginal people of the Burragorang Valley?; Family history from Baptism records; The Aboriginal voters of Burrangorang Valley -- Burragorang Valley landmarks - The Billagoola area -- Family histories : The Shepherd family -- The life of a Gundungurra woman - Jean Murphy -- Mary Longbottom and her families -- Les Maxwell (1916-2000) - growing up in Gundungurra country : the Cooper and Hilton families; The Sherritt family; The Saunders family -- Burragorang Valley landmarks - Bonnum Pic, also known as Paddy's Peak -- The Riley family -- Burragorang Valley landmarks - the junction of the Wollondilly and Nattai Rivers -- Other families and people of the Burragorang Valley -- Burragorang Valley landmarks - Broken Rock Range, Narrowneck and the Wild Dog Mountains -- The present and future: reconnection to country; Conclusion; Epilogue.
Subjects Gundungurra (Australian people)
Saint Josephs Farm (N.S.W.)
Burragorang Valley (N.S.W.) -- Genealogy
Burragorang Valley (N.S.W.) -- History
Other Authors &/or Associated Persons Stockton, Eugene (Eugene Daniel) (author of preface.)
Call number 2017.093
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