Papers - Correspondence. Letter, 21 October 1861, Merri Creek to Sir Redmond Barry. 1861.

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Papers - Correspondence. Letter, 21 October 1861, Merri Creek to Sir Redmond Barry. 1861.

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The work of Wonga is gaining land for Goulborn Aborigines and his own tribe; Wongas father was Billibellary of the Wawoorong or Yarra tribe and he helped the early settlers of Port Philip and form the native police.

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