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Reverend Lancelot E Threlkeld, 1788-1859
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…[Annual Report of the Aboriginal Mission at Lake Macquarie, New South Wales - 1835]. This is in contrast to the earlier attitude of the Reverend Samuel Marsden.……[Annual Report of the Aboriginal Mission at Lake Macquarie, New South Wales - 1835]. This is in contrast to the earlier attitude of the Reverend…
Coal Point
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…Threlkeld, having given up his aboriginal mission, began to mine coal at the Ebenezer pit on the S.W. side of Coal Point at the present Threlkeld Reserve. The mine was worked without machinery and the skips were run on wooden rails, the coal loaded into schooners from a wooden jetty.……Threlkeld, having…
Reverend Lancelot Edward Threlkeld, 1788-1859
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…Media … Reverend Lancelot Edward Threlkeld, 1788-1859 … Photo Ref: 21140 … This work by Lake Macquarie City Library is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs 3.0 Unported License … Related search terms … aboriginal mission … portrait … threlkeld, lancelot…
Toronto
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…When Threlkeld set up his mission in 1831, there were 160 aboriginal people in the vicinity but this number dwindled to 30 by 1839. Threlkeld's relations with the aboriginal people were good but the mission was a failure and did not make converts. … European History … Early Land Grants: … The Rev.……When…
Belmont
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…Threlkeld and his Mission to the Lake Macquarie Aborigines. The mission closed in 1829 and the land reverted to the Crown. … In 1861 surveyor D.M.……Threlkeld and his Mission to the Lake Macquarie Aborigines. The mission closed in 1829 and the land reverted to the Crown. … In 1861 surveyor D.M.…
Forgotten place names of Lake Macquarie J-Q
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…Mount Mulberry … Toronto … The name given to Threlkeld's second mission house at Toronto. It was also known as Ebenezer. Tradition has it that the mission house was located on the site of the present day Toronto Hotel.……Mount Mulberry … Toronto … The name given to Threlkeld's second mission house at Toronto.…
Shared Stories: Famous People
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…Landmark Aboriginal studies works were created in 19th century Toronto. These were born from the Aboriginal leader and diplomat Biraban and missionary Lancelot Threlkeld’s partnership. Threlkeld established a mission at what is now known as Toronto in 1831.……Landmark Aboriginal studies works were created…
Follow the Plaques 1988 bicentennial plaques
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…Plaque 7 IMAGE … Toronto - Victory Parade - Regatta Walk … This is the site of Reverend Threlkeld's second mission for aborigines, established in 1830 on his 1280 acre grant, Derambambah.……Plaque 7 IMAGE … Toronto - Victory Parade - Regatta Walk … This is the site of Reverend Threlkeld's second mission…
Talking About the Past Around Wyee
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…Seems to me that about all that's left of aboriginal history in the area is the names of many of the streets. … My grandmother used to do the washing down in the creek. We had a fuel stove and a kero fridge. I was born in that house of Mum's, and Nurse Thomas delivered me.……Seems to me that about all…

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