Barangaroo and the Eora Fisherwomen

by Grace Karskens 2014
supported by City of Sydney - Cultural Ribbon Foreshore Histories Project

Barangaroo was one of the powerful figures in Sydney's early history. She was a Cameragaleon, from the country around North Harbour and Manly. The Cameragal group was the largest and most influential group in the Sydney coastal region.

READ ARTICLE >>

The Cultural Ribbon Foreshore Histories project is a collaboration between the Dictionary of Sydney and the City of Sydney. The Dictionary of Sydney is the central source of information, stories and facts for the project which seeks to link some of the city's cultural institutions, located in and around the harbour foreshore, through historical and interpretative wayfinding mechanisms.