Or Boongaree. Aboriginal Australian from the Kuringgai people of the Broken Bay area north of Sydney. Known as an explorer, entertainer, and Aboriginal community leader. Worked with Flinders as as an interpreter, guide and negotiator with local indigenous groups.
This section lists the memorials where the subject on this page is commemorated:
Bungaree
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Flinders statue
Unveiled by Prince William at Australia House on 18 July 2014 and installed i...
Other Subjects
George J. Cann
Role on the lost expedition: Able seaman on SS Terror. See John Franklin.
Richard Francis Burton
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Henry F. Collins
Role on the lost expedition: Officer on SS Erebus. See John Franklin.
Celia Fiennes
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H. T. D. Le Vesconte
Role on the lost expedition: Officer on SS Erebus. See John Franklin.
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Les Johnson
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Jewish expulsion and resettlement
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