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1 Aboriginal Guides in the Hunter Valley, New South Wales Mark Dunn , 2016 single work biography
— Appears in: Brokers and Boundaries : Colonial Exploration in Indigenous Territory 2016; (p. 61-83)
'...This chapter explores the role of Aboriginal guides in the Hunter Valley between 1818 and 1830, covering the closure of the penal station at Newcastle and establishment of free settlement in the valley. During these years the overland expeditions from Windsor, on Sydney’s western fringe, forged routes through the mountains between the Hawkesbury and the Hunter rivers and the occupation of the alluvial river flats and prime farming land by European settlers took place. ...'
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