Remembering Yarrie: An Indigenous Australian and the 1852 Gundagai Flood

The Story of Yarrie has been in the memory of Gundagai people for generations. Such a memory has been strengthened by the presence of memorials dedicated to Yarrie during the 1852 flood. The cultural production performed by the memorialisation of Yarrie’s role during the 1852 flood was made possible...

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Main Author: Wardiningsih Soerjohardjo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: UTS ePRESS 2012-12-01
Series:Public History Review
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Online Access:http://epress.lib.uts.edu.au/journals/index.php/phrj/article/view/3096
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description The Story of Yarrie has been in the memory of Gundagai people for generations. Such a memory has been strengthened by the presence of memorials dedicated to Yarrie during the 1852 flood. The cultural production performed by the memorialisation of Yarrie’s role during the 1852 flood was made possible through the activities of the local community, the Gundagai Historical Society, the local museum, local government, prominent citizens and the popular media.
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spelling doaj.art-4e52c75774704a18a2427a3537a3541e2022-12-22T00:58:01ZengUTS ePRESSPublic History Review1833-49892012-12-011901201292027Remembering Yarrie: An Indigenous Australian and the 1852 Gundagai FloodWardiningsih Soerjohardjo0Department of History, University of IndonesiaThe Story of Yarrie has been in the memory of Gundagai people for generations. Such a memory has been strengthened by the presence of memorials dedicated to Yarrie during the 1852 flood. The cultural production performed by the memorialisation of Yarrie’s role during the 1852 flood was made possible through the activities of the local community, the Gundagai Historical Society, the local museum, local government, prominent citizens and the popular media.http://epress.lib.uts.edu.au/journals/index.php/phrj/article/view/3096GundagiYarriAustralian Aboriginesmemory
spellingShingle Wardiningsih Soerjohardjo
Remembering Yarrie: An Indigenous Australian and the 1852 Gundagai Flood
Public History Review
Gundagi
Yarri
Australian Aborigines
memory
title Remembering Yarrie: An Indigenous Australian and the 1852 Gundagai Flood
title_full Remembering Yarrie: An Indigenous Australian and the 1852 Gundagai Flood
title_fullStr Remembering Yarrie: An Indigenous Australian and the 1852 Gundagai Flood
title_full_unstemmed Remembering Yarrie: An Indigenous Australian and the 1852 Gundagai Flood
title_short Remembering Yarrie: An Indigenous Australian and the 1852 Gundagai Flood
title_sort remembering yarrie an indigenous australian and the 1852 gundagai flood
topic Gundagi
Yarri
Australian Aborigines
memory
url http://epress.lib.uts.edu.au/journals/index.php/phrj/article/view/3096
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