One man and two women took up their station in the new park close to the northern entrance to the Gardens and began a native corroboree. A crowd gathered and grew to 400. The hat went around and a pile of threepenny pieces amounted to some 30 shillings.
Sources
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tac55
Source
Scissors and Paste, http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article35950286, 1878-07-12, "Scissors and Paste, Burra Record, 12 July 1878, 4"
Extended Data
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ausstage:Events:117664
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yes
description_source
genres
Corroboree|Indigenous|Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Produced|Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Created