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notice · 1842

Governor Gipps directs that no occupation or timber licences be granted in the district north of Moreton Bay where the Bunya (Banya Bunya) tree grows, because Aboriginal people travel great distances to gather its fruit; Crown Commissioners in the New England and Moreton Bay districts are to remove unauthorised occupants (Colonial Secretary, Sydney, 14 Apr 1842).

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T having been represented to the GOVERNOR that a District exists to the Northward of Moreton Bay, …

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OfficialGOVERNOR
LocationSydney
LocationMoreton Bay
LocationNew England
LocationMoreton Bay
Notice Date14th April, 1842
Gazette DateAPRIL 29, 1842

New South Wales Government Gazette, No. 34, 29 April 1842.