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The Dharug burned the farmers' crops in retaliation. In 1795, as the level of conflict escalated, government troops were sent to protect the settlers. In 1801, Governor King ordered troops to patrol farms on the Georges River and to shoot any Dharug on sight.
Colebee (c.1800 – 1830) was a Boorooberongal man of the Dharug people, an Aboriginal Australian people from present-day New South Wales.Colebee and fellow Dharug man Nurragingy received land grants in recognition of their assistance in guiding British military forces in punitive expeditions against insurgent Gandangara and Darkinjung people in 1816.
Films set on farms, areas of land that are devoted primarily to agricultural processes, with the primary objective of producing food and other crops; they are the basic facilities in food production. The name farm is used for specialised units, such as arable farms , vegetable farms, fruit farms, dairy , pig and poultry farms , and land used ...
When British settlers moved onto the Hawkesbury River in 1794, they constructed farms by removing the yams and planting Indian corn . The Dharug people saw the corn on their land as a replacement carbohydrate of the yams and when the corn ripened, they carried it away. Settlers fired shots on the Dharug people to drive them away, and a series ...
The Battle of Richmond Hill, also known as the Battle of the Hawkesbury and the Richmond Hill Massacre, was a battle of the Hawkesbury and Nepean Wars, which were fought between the Indigenous Darug people and the New South Wales Corps (also including several armed settlers).
The setting is a farm on the slopes of a Karoo Kopje, South Africa, during the 1870s. Fat Tant Sannie (Karin van der Laag) looks after her charges, the sweet Em (Anneke Weidemann) and the independent Lyndall (Kasha Kropinski), with a strict Biblical hand - it was Em's father's dying wish.
The Bidjigal clan, like many of the Dharug people, utilised their access to water for fishing, with fish being their main source of food. [25] [12] This includes Georges rivers, Cooks River, Salt Pan Creek, Wolli Creek and parts of the Hawkesbury River. This has resulted in different sea animals, including the whales and eels, being totemic, or ...