Truganini and the bloody backstory to Victoria's first public execution
- Written by Cassandra Pybus, Adjunct Professor in History, University of Tasmania
Detail from Truganini/Allen & UnwinAboriginal and Torres Strait Islander readers are advised this article contains images and names of deceased people.
In 1839, George Augustus Robinson arrived in Melbourne as Chief Protector of Aborigines for the Port Phillip District, bringing with him a select group of Aboriginal guides from Tasmania,...





