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  2. Wybalenna Aboriginal Establishment - Wikipedia

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    This association recognised the Wybalenna site, which contains Tasmania's largest known Aboriginal burial-ground, as holding great cultural and historical significance. Wider attention was brought upon Wybalenna with the production of a 1992 documentary film, "Black Man's Houses" directed by Steve Thomas. This included footage of an ...

  3. Mannalargenna - Wikipedia

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    "Mannalergenna Day" has been celebrated in early December in Little Musselroe Bay in Tasmania since 2015, in commemoration of Mannalargenna and for celebrating Parlevar culture. [7] There is a monument to Mannalargenna at Wybalenna Mission Site Cemetery. [12]

  4. Aboriginal Tasmanians - Wikipedia

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    Tasmania was colonised by successive waves of Aboriginal people from southern Australia during glacial maxima, when the sea was at its lowest. The archeological and geographic record suggests a period of drying during the colder glacial period, with a desert extending from southern Australia into the midlands of Tasmania, with intermittent ...

  5. Wybalenna - Wikipedia

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    Wybalenna may refer to: Wybalenna Aboriginal Establishment on Flinders Island , off the north eastern tip of Tasmania Wybalenna Island , four small islands off the west coast of Flinders Island.

  6. Flinders Island - Wikipedia

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    Flinders Island, the largest island in the Furneaux Group, is a 1,367-square-kilometre (528 sq mi) island in the Bass Strait, northeast of the island of Tasmania. [2] Today Flinders Island is part of the state of Tasmania, Australia. It is 54 kilometres (34 mi) from Cape Portland and is located on 40° south, a zone known as the Roaring Forties.

  7. Cyrillic digraphs - Wikipedia

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    In standard Russian, however, the letters in дж and дз are always pronounced separately. Digraph-like letter pairs include combinations of consonants with the soft sign ь (Serbian/Macedonian letters љ and њ are derived from ль and нь ), and жж or зж for the uncommon and optional Russian phoneme /ʑː/ .

  8. Mathinna (Tasmanian) - Wikipedia

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    Mathinna was born as Mary at the Wybalenna Aboriginal Establishment on Flinders Island around the year 1835. Her father was Towterer, an exiled leader of the Ninine tribe originally from south-west Tasmania, and her mother was Wongerneep.

  9. Reforms of Russian orthography - Wikipedia

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    His fusion of the morphological, phonetic, and historic principles of Russian orthography remains valid to this day, though both the Russian alphabet and the writing of many individual words have been altered through a complicated but extremely consistent system of spelling rules that tell which of two vowels to use under all conditions. [3]