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Trucanine, Nobel Daughter of King Mangana : Once Great Tribal Queen, Now Exhibit in Hobart Museum
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1937
Trucanine, Nobel Daughter of King Mangana : Once Great Tribal Queen, Now Exhibit in Hobart Museum
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This, the ninth article in 'Epics of the Bush', tells of white contact with the Tasmanian Aborigine. Trucanine was the daughter of King Magna and, although she was treated barbarically by the white settlers, tried to bring the Aboriginal people peacefully to settlements.
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Trucanine, Nobel Daughter of King Mangana : Once Great Tribal Queen, Now Exhibit in Hobart Museum
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Subjects:
- Oyster Cove, Snug - Middleton area, Southeast Tasmania, Tasmania,
- 1812-1876
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- Bruny Island, Southeast Tasmania, Tasmania,
- Oyster Cove, Snug - Middleton area, Southeast Tasmania, Tasmania,
- Flinders Island, Bass Strait Islands, Tasmania,
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