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1828 - North Coastal - view
The
first Census of the native population is taken in the Brisbane Water by
Magistrate Bean. He reports five family groups of natives (he refers to them as
tribes). These family groups are centred at Broken Bay (15 people), Erina (10),
Narara (10), Tuggerah Beach (15) and Wyong (15). The groups are: The Mial or
Broken Bay; Narara; Erina; Tuggerah Beach; Wyong. He estimates a total of 65
persons. He notes evidence of recent Koori settlement at Kincumber, Patonga,
Somersby, Ourimbah, Wyong River, Jilliby Creek valleys, Tuggerah Beach,
Munmorah-Norah Head, Mangrove, Kulnurra.
1828 - North West - view
Pages River
1829 - North Coastal - view
William
Govett surveys the Northern Beaches and writes of the Koories living a
traditional life style along the coast. He describes, in the Saturday Magazine, large numbers of
Aboriginal people at Cowan Creek, Broken Bay and Barrenjoey. Govett draws
Garigal people fishing at Bilgola Beach and North Narrabeen.
1830s - North Coastal - view
Bungaree’s clan is still living from time to time at Georges Head.
1831 - South Coastal - view
La Perouse
1831 - North West - view
“Ebenezer” mission
1832 - North West - view
Black Town road camp
1832 - South Coastal - view
Botany
1832 - South Coastal - view
Bumborah Point