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Kaurareg (QLD)
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| | Location | Prince of Wales Island and southwestern islands of Torres Strait-today a blended group of Australian and Torres Strait Island people speaking an Australian language. |
| Co-ordinates | 142°10'E x 10°40'S |
| Area | 150 sq. m. including reefs (400 sq. km) |
| References | McGillivray, 1850; MacGillivray, 1852; Jardine in Byerley, 1857; Creed in Ridley, 1878; Haddon, 1890, 1904; Howitt, 1904; Davidson, 1938; Sharp, 1939; McConnel, 1939-1940; Tindale, 1940; Thomson, 1957; Laade, 1967. |
| Alternative Names | Kaurarega, Kowrarega, Kauralaig, Kauraleg, Koro-rega, Korariga, Kauralaigal (K. people), Malulaig, Muralug (name of part of Prince of Wales Island), Wathai-yunu (horde on Prince of Wales Island), Muralag, Kokkaiya (horde on Yorke Islands), Alkaiyana (people of 'inside' Turtle Islands), Koiyana (people of 'outside' islands). |
This information is reproduced from NB Tindale's Aboriginal Tribes of Australia (1974). Please be aware that much of the data relating to Aboriginal language group distribution and definition has undergone revision since 1974. Please note also that this catalogue represents Tindale's attempt to depict Aboriginal tribal distribution at the time of European contact. |
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Series AA338/18 - Maps - 'World Aeronautical Chart series'
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Identifier AA 338/18/3
Date 1968 - c. 1974, from date of printing through approximate period map was used
Quantity 0.1 cm, 1 map, 51.5x76.5 cm
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