Item 6 - Wauba Debar's grave

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Reference code

AU TAS UTAS SPARC X2-6

Title

Wauba Debar's grave

Date(s)

  • 1958 (Creation)

Level of description

Item

Extent and medium

1 newspaper cutting

Context area

Name of creator

(1792–1832)

Biographical history

Wauba Debar (1792–1832) was a female Aboriginal Tasmanian. Her grave is a historic site located in the east coast Tasmanian town of Bicheno, which memorialises her rescue of two sealers, one of them her husband, when their ship was wrecked about 1 km ... »

Content and structure area

Scope and content

Newpaper cutting from the Mercury newspaper about Wauba Debar's grave at Bicheno Tasmania. Article includes image of the grave of Wauba Debar (1792–1832) a female Aboriginal Tasmanian.

Conditions of access and use area

Conditions governing reproduction

This material is made available for personal research and study purposes under the University of Tasmania Standard Copyright Licence. For any further use permission should be obtained from the copyright owners. For assistance please contact Special.... »

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Dates of creation revision deletion

HE Apr2019

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