1835 20 John Batman meets Aborigines.jpg

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1835 30 Treaty with Aborigines

John Batman's Treaty, signed on the banks of Merri Creek on 16 June 1835, was an agreement with eight Aboriginal leaders to transfer the land of the Port Phillip area to Batman. Both the transfer to a person rather than the Crown, and its implicit recognition of Indigenous owners...

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Fitzroy Town Hall - 1874

first ‹ previous 27 of 27 Fitzroy Town Hall - 1874 Open full image ↗ Acknowledgments State Library of Victoria Catalogue item: mp002074 first ‹ previous 27 of 27