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        William Barak
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        Coranderrk Station

        In this story:

        • William Barak
          • Life of Barak
          • Coranderrk Station
          • Selection of Artworks
          • Films: Remembering Barak
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        man stands beside river holding a stick above a snake

        Photograph - Monochrome, 'Barak at Coranderrk', State Library Victoria

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        William Barak photographed at Coranderrk Station, Healesville.

        Aboriginal men and women in field of hops, picking and gathering in barrows

        Print - Illustration, 'Hop Picking by Australian Aborigines', 1872, Koorie Heritage Trust

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        Coranderrk was a successful hop farm in the early 1870s.

        This print was published in The Illustrated Australian News in May 1872.

        16 formally dressed Aboriginal men pose in formal studio setting

        Photograph - Monochrome, 'A group of men at Coranderrk Station, Healesville' , State Library Victoria

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        A group of men are photographed at Coranderrk Station, Healesville, where William Barak lived from the age of 19 until his death in 1903 at the age of 80.

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        Weapon - Wooden bullroarer from Coranderrk, c. 1890-1900, Koorie Heritage Trust

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        This early bullroarer has ‘Many Happy Returns Of The Day From Coranderrk’ burnt on both sides.

        This particular bullroarer has obviously been made as a tourist souvenir for sale in the town of Coranderrk, an Aboriginal reserve established between 1863 and 1924.

        Also in this story

        • Life of Barak
        • Selection of Artworks
        • Films: Remembering Barak
        • Date created

          18 April 2007

        Source collections

        • State Library Victoria
        • Koorie Heritage Trust

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        https://victoriancollections.net.au/stories/william-barak/coranderrk-station

        Accessed 2 June 2025

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