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    William Barak (c. March 1823 – 15 August 1903), named Beruk by his parents, the "last chief of the Yarra Yarra tribe", was the last traditional ngurungaeta...
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    (1824–1874): ngurungaeta by 1851 until his death. Billibellary's son. William Barak (1824–1903): ngurungaeta of the Wurundjeri-willam clan from 1874 until...
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  • Barak or Barák is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: Antonín Barák (born 1956), Czech former rower Antonín Barák (born 1994), Czech international...
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    by the Gallery when major renovations were undertaken in 1999. The William Barak Bridge was officially opened in December 2005 for the 2006 Commonwealth...
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  • long-running dispute with the Gunai/Kurnai people from Gippsland. According to William Barak, the last traditional elder of the Wurundjeri people, the conflict was...
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    generally carry significance linked to the spirituality of the Dreamtime. William Barak (c. 1824–1903) was one of the last traditionally educated of the Wurundjeri-Willam...
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  • Papunya Tula "dot art" movement. Some notable Aboriginal artists include William Barak (c. 1824–1903) and Albert Namatjira (1902–1959). Since the 1970s, Indigenous...
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  • Proximities, a 2006 Commonwealth Games public sound-art commission for William Barak Bridge in Melbourne and Oceanic Endless for Melbourne's Cardinia Council...
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    Healesville Soccer Club that plays in the Victorian State League 4 East. William Barak – an Aboriginal artist and Wurundjeri elder who spent much of his life...
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  • family never left Wurundjeri land and she is the great-great niece to William Barak, the last traditional ngurungaeta of the Wurundjeri-willam clan. Her...
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    Retrieved 10 July 2013. D. I. McDonald. "Wardell, William Wilkinson (1823–1899)". Biography – William Wilkinson Wardell – Australian Dictionary of Biography...
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  • Murrundindi, is the ngurungaeta of the Wurundjeri people and a descendant of William Barak. He succeeded James Wandin in this position in February 2006. Murrundindi...
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  • contact period. When he grew older Beruk, would change his name to William Barak. Bebejan was most probably elevated to tribal leadership after the decimation...
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    Park, after Gumbri (Jessie Hunter), great-niece of Wurundjeri leader William Barak and the last girl born on the Coranderrk Aboriginal Reserve in Healesville...
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    Park along the Diamond Creek. They were named for Indigenous leader William Barak by Nillumbik Shire Council in 2004. Laughing Waters park is a bushland...
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    years of upheaval, the surviving leaders, among them Simon Wonga and William Barak, led 40 Woi Wurrung, Taungurong and Bun warrung people over the Black...
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  • the time of the Anglo occupation of Melbourne. Son of Billibellary William Barak (1824–1903) – last traditional ngurungaeta of the Wurundjeri-willam...
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    Wiencke (1984). When the wattles bloom again: the life and times of William Barak, last chief of the Yarra Yarra tribe. p. 52. Green, Irvine (1987). Petticoats...
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    utilitarian brick construction, it remains in place today underneath the William Barak Bridge. Since 1983, the station has been remotely controlled by Metrol...
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    depicts large-scale renderings of historical artworks by Tommy McRae and William Barak, a representation of Aboriginal men manacled in neck chains taken from...
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    Margaret Preston and Fred Williams. Indigenous art includes works by William Barak and Emily Kngwarreye. The National Gallery at Federation Square also...
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    Alfred William Howitt in the transcription of three songs performed by William Barak, the last traditional ngurungaeta (elder) of the Wurundjeri-willam clan...
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    Road 246 7D AAMI Park 7C MCG/Melbourne Arena 7B Rod Laver Arena 7A William Barak Bridge 6 Russell Street 75 5 Flinders Street station 1, 3, 5, 6, 16...
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  • Edith Bandt (born 1951): composer, sound artist, academic and performer William Barak (1824–1903): Aboriginal artist of traditional Indigenous life and encounters...
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    Likely sourced from conversations with elder William Barak between 1897 and 1901, anthropologist Alfred William Howitt recorded Ngár-go (meaning "high ground")...
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  • leader William Barak. Quagliotti was born in 1931 on the Murray River between Koondrook, Victoria, and Barham, New South Wales. Her father, William Terrick...
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  • Football Club in 1952–1953. James Wandin was a great-great nephew to William Barak, the last traditional ngurungaeta of the Wurundjeri-willam clan. He...
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    collection includes prehistoric tools, 19th Century art by Koori artists William Barak and Tommy McRae, and pieces by contemporary Koori artists. There are...
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  • Gardiners Creek. Bebejan, also known as Jerrum Jerrum and was the father of William Barak, lived on the Yarra River from Heidelberg up to Mount Baw Baw. Mooney...
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    continent in terms of prehistoric art. 19th-century Indigenous activist William Barak painted ceremonial scenes, such as corroborees. The Hermannsburg School...
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