Annual muster of blacks to receive the government donation of blankets. 95 recipients received blankets with proceedings beginning and terminated with a grand corroboree by the whole of the company.
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The Queen's Birthday, http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article3718306, 1860-05-26, "The Queen's Birthday, The Moreton Bay Courier, 26 May 1860, 4" | Local Intelligence, http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article77427622, 1860-05-25, "Local Intelligence, North Australian and Queensland General Advertiser, 25 May 1860, 3"
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Corroboree|Indigenous|Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Produced|Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Created