European Settlement

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European Settlement

Expanded Along	Coastal Belt^[10]
Expanded Along	coastal belt^[11]
Expanded With Help of	Native Police^[13]
Expanded With Help of	Native Police Patrols^[2]
Settled by	Europe^[20]
Settled by	Europeans^[20]
Expanded Into	Darling Downs^[12]
Changed Irreversibly	Traditional Aboriginal Lifestyles^[5]
Subjected Aborigines to	Intense Pressures^[21]
Transformed With Speed	Possibilities Aboriginal Life Cooktown Hinterland^[21]
Presupposes	Prior Aboriginal Occupation^[18]

ex:european-settlement

European Settlement has 29 facts recorded in Dontopedia across 22 references, with 3 live disagreements.

29 facts·26 predicates·22 sources·3 in dispute

Mostly:expanded along(2), expanded with help of(2), settled by(2)

Expanded Alongin dispute`expandedAlong`

Coastal Belt^[10]all time · Douglas History Mossman Barnard Posse Many Killed 357b784b63d5
coastal belt^[11]all time · Mossman Gorge Wikipedia A32ed8c4965b

Expanded With Help ofin dispute`expandedWithHelpOf`

Native Police^[13]all time · Qld Mossman Gorge Dd58af07df7b
Native Police Patrols^[2]all time · Qld Gov Mossman Gorge Focused Native Police Newspaper Citations C44ff2334b12

Settled byin dispute`settledBy`

Europe^[20]all time · Wf15 32 Does Holiness Have a Color the Religious Ethnic and Poli
Europeans^[20]all time · Wf15 32 Does Holiness Have a Color the Religious Ethnic and Poli

Expanded Into`expandedInto`

Darling Downs^[12]all time · Bottoms Myall Creek Talk Native Police Urquhart 2014

Changed Irreversibly`changedIrreversibly`

Traditional Aboriginal Lifestyles^[5]all time · Douglas Heritage Study Reynolds Mowbray Vale Chinese Tenants Bcb9f295b71b

Subjected Aborigines to`subjectedAboriginesTo`

Intense Pressures^[21]all time · Haviland How Much Food Will There Be in Heaven Lutherans Aborigines Cooktown Before 1900

Transformed With Speed`transformedWithSpeed`

Possibilities Aboriginal Life Cooktown Hinterland^[21]all time · Haviland How Much Food Will There Be in Heaven Lutherans Aborigines Cooktown Before 1900

Presupposes`presupposes`

Prior Aboriginal Occupation^[18]all time · Douglas Heritage Study

Caused Clearing of Rainforest`causedClearingOfRainforest`

Lowland Rainforest^[3]all time · Www Douglashistory Org Au Time Lines Mossman

Cleared`cleared`

Lowland Rainforest^[3]all time · Www Douglashistory Org Au Time Lines Mossman

Preceded by`precededBy`

Aboriginal Lifestyle^[16]all time · 012 Historicalaustraliantowns Blogspot Com 2018 07 Wolfram Camp Remnants of Mining Past Html Html Extracted Ba0cae01b93d

Disrupted`disrupted`

Aboriginal Lifestyles^[8]all time · 004 Environment Douglas Qld Gov Au Projects Download 4458 Projectdocument Html Extracted 7f04cc6d8348

Inbound mentions (28)

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Native Police Patrolsex:native-police-patrols
Native Police Patrolsex:native-police-patrols

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Native Police Patrolsex:native-police-patrols

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South Capeex:south-cape

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Chabbuki Peopleex:chabbuki-people

`precededBy`Preceded by(1)

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Indigenous Historyex:indigenous-history

`presupposedToExistPriorTo`Presupposed to Exist Prior to(1)

Djabugayex:djabugay

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`providedFierceResistanceTo`Provided Fierce Resistance to(1)

Local Aboriginal Peopleex:local-aboriginal-people

`uninhabitedBefore`Uninhabited Before(1)

Mauritiusex:mauritius

`wasEconomicDriverFor`Was Economic Driver for(1)

Wool Industryex:wool-industry

Other facts (14)

The long tail: predicates that appear too rarely to warrant their own section. Filter or scroll to find a specific one. Each row links to its source.

14 facts

Predicate	Value	Ref
Displaced	Aboriginal Inhabitants	[7]
Was Valued As	Pioneer Work	[22]
Caused Starvation of	Aboriginal Peoples	[4]
Caused Clashes Via Resource Extraction	Cedar Harvesting	[2]
Implies Violence Via Native Police	null	[10]
Precedes	Tindale Work	[17]
Presupposes Disruption to Aboriginal Life	Hunter Gatherer Lifestyle	[19]
Ontologically Alters	Aboriginal Lifestyles	[15]
Consistent With Native Interests	null	[6]
Led to	Food Shortages for Indigenous People	[14]
Ontologically Prior to	Missions	[4]
Assumes Existential Commitment to	Traditional Owners	[1]
Entails Cultural Importation	European Culture	[9]
Rdf Type	Event	[20]

Timeline axis is valid_time — when each source says the fact was true in the world, not when Dontopedia learned about it. Retracted rows are kept for provenance; coloured stripes indicate the context kind.

29 undated

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assumesExistentialCommitmentTorosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/douglas-heritage-study-james-reynolds-cattle-creek-hotel-mowbray

ex:traditional-owners

—

causedClashesViaResourceExtractionrosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/qld-gov-mossman-gorge-focused-native-police-newspaper-citations-c44ff2334b12

ex:cedar-harvesting

—

causedClearingOfRainforestrosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/www-douglashistory-org-au-time-lines-mossman

ex:lowland-rainforest

—

causedStarvationOfrosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/wikipedia-mossman-gorge-citation-roadmap-native-police-newspapers-qsa-7e08faa659a0

ex:aboriginal-peoples

—

changedIrreversiblyrosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/douglas-heritage-study-reynolds-mowbray-vale-chinese-tenants-bcb9f295b71b

ex:traditional-aboriginal-lifestyles

—

clearedrosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/www-douglashistory-org-au-time-lines-mossman

ex:lowland-rainforest

—

consistentWithNativeIntereststrove-cooktown/protector-roth

null

—

displacedblucher-uhr/local-history--slq-shepherd-kings-essay

ex:aboriginal-inhabitants

—

disruptedrosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/metadata-reingest/004-environment-douglas-qld-gov-au-projects-download-4458-projectdocument-html-extracted-7f04cc6d8348

ex:aboriginal-lifestyles

—

entailsCulturalImportationctx:test/final-extract

ex:european-culture

—

expandedAlongrosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/douglas-history-mossman-barnard-posse-many-killed-357b784b63d5

ex:coastal-belt

—

expandedAlongrosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/downloaded-archive/mossman-gorge-wikipedia-a32ed8c4965b

coastal belt

—

expandedIntorosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/bottoms-myall-creek-talk-native-police-urquhart-2014

ex:darling-downs

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expandedWithHelpOfrosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/downloaded-archive/qld-mossman-gorge-dd58af07df7b

ex:native-police

—

expandedWithHelpOfrosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/qld-gov-mossman-gorge-focused-native-police-newspaper-citations-c44ff2334b12

ex:native-police-patrols

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impliesViolenceViaNativePolicerosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/douglas-history-mossman-barnard-posse-many-killed-357b784b63d5

null

—

ledTodocument/03d2ffb7-7f56-43c7-b0a6-501ad3392b94

ex:food-shortages-for-indigenous-people

—

ontologicallyAltersrosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/metadata-reingest/018-environment-douglas-qld-gov-au-projects-download-4458-projectdocument-html-f077e7cf52cb

ex:aboriginal-lifestyles

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ontologicallyPriorTorosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/wikipedia-mossman-gorge-citation-roadmap-native-police-newspapers-qsa-7e08faa659a0

ex:missions

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precededByrosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/metadata-reingest/012-historicalaustraliantowns-blogspot-com-2018-07-wolfram-camp-remnants-of-mining-past-html-html-extracted-ba0cae01b93d

ex:aboriginal-lifestyle

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precedesrosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/aboriginal-groups-cairns-area-map-mowbray-spring-creek

ex:tindale-work

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presupposesrosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/douglas-heritage-study

ex:prior-aboriginal-occupation

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presupposesDisruptionToAboriginalLiferosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/metadata-reingest/012-historicalaustraliantowns-blogspot-com-2018-07-wolfram-camp-remnants-of-mining-past-html-2a4abf412516

ex:hunter-gatherer-lifestyle

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rdfTypeval-mauritius/wf15-32-does-holiness-have-a-color-the-religious-ethnic-and-poli

ex:Event

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settledByval-mauritius/wf15-32-does-holiness-have-a-color-the-religious-ethnic-and-poli

ex:europe

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settledByval-mauritius/wf15-32-does-holiness-have-a-color-the-religious-ethnic-and-poli

ex:europeans

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subjectedAboriginesTorosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/haviland-how-much-food-will-there-be-in-heaven-lutherans-aborigines-cooktown-before-1900

ex:intense-pressures

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transformedWithSpeedrosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/haviland-how-much-food-will-there-be-in-heaven-lutherans-aborigines-cooktown-before-1900

ex:possibilities-aboriginal-life-cooktown-hinterland

—

wasValuedAsblucher-uhr/adb--leslie-patrick-2351

ex:pioneer-work

References (22)

22 references

[1]Douglas Heritage Study James Reynolds Cattle Creek Hotel Mowbray1 fact
customctx:genes/rosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/douglas-heritage-study-james-reynolds-cattle-creek-hotel-mowbray
[2]Qld Gov Mossman Gorge Focused Native Police Newspaper Citations C44ff2334b122 facts
customctx:genes/rosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/qld-gov-mossman-gorge-focused-native-police-newspaper-citations-c44ff2334b12
[3]Www Douglashistory Org Au Time Lines Mossman2 facts
customctx:genes/rosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/www-douglashistory-org-au-time-lines-mossman
[4]Wikipedia Mossman Gorge Citation Roadmap Native Police Newspapers Qsa 7e08faa659a02 facts
customctx:genes/rosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/wikipedia-mossman-gorge-citation-roadmap-native-police-newspapers-qsa-7e08faa659a0
[5]Douglas Heritage Study Reynolds Mowbray Vale Chinese Tenants Bcb9f295b71b1 fact
customctx:genes/rosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/douglas-heritage-study-reynolds-mowbray-vale-chinese-tenants-bcb9f295b71b
[6]Protector Roth1 fact
customctx:genes/trove-cooktown/protector-roth
[7]Local History Slq Shepherd Kings Essay1 fact
customctx:research/blucher-uhr/local-history--slq-shepherd-kings-essay
[8]004 Environment Douglas Qld Gov Au Projects Download 4458 Projectdocument Html Extracted 7f04cc6d83481 fact
customctx:genes/rosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/metadata-reingest/004-environment-douglas-qld-gov-au-projects-download-4458-projectdocument-html-extracted-7f04cc6d8348
[9]Final Extract1 fact
customctx:_quarantine/ctx:test/final-extract
[10]Douglas History Mossman Barnard Posse Many Killed 357b784b63d52 facts
customctx:genes/rosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/douglas-history-mossman-barnard-posse-many-killed-357b784b63d5
[11]Mossman Gorge Wikipedia A32ed8c4965b1 fact
customctx:genes/rosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/downloaded-archive/mossman-gorge-wikipedia-a32ed8c4965b
[12]Bottoms Myall Creek Talk Native Police Urquhart 20141 fact
customctx:genes/rosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/bottoms-myall-creek-talk-native-police-urquhart-2014
[13]Qld Mossman Gorge Dd58af07df7b1 fact
customctx:genes/rosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/downloaded-archive/qld-mossman-gorge-dd58af07df7b
[14]2012-fca1039-combined-mandingalbay-yidinji-gunggandji-people.md1 fact
customctx:claims/document/03d2ffb7-7f56-43c7-b0a6-501ad3392b94
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  # Mundraby on behalf of the Combined Mandingalbay Yidinji-Gunggandji People v State of Queensland **Citation:** [2012] FCA 1039 **Source:** AustLII (via Wayback Machine) --- Mundraby on behalf of the Combined Mandingalbay Yidinji-Gungga…
[15]018 Environment Douglas Qld Gov Au Projects Download 4458 Projectdocument Html F077e7cf52cb1 fact
customctx:genes/rosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/metadata-reingest/018-environment-douglas-qld-gov-au-projects-download-4458-projectdocument-html-f077e7cf52cb
[16]012 Historicalaustraliantowns Blogspot Com 2018 07 Wolfram Camp Remnants of Mining Past Html Html Extracted Ba0cae01b93d1 fact
customctx:genes/rosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/metadata-reingest/012-historicalaustraliantowns-blogspot-com-2018-07-wolfram-camp-remnants-of-mining-past-html-html-extracted-ba0cae01b93d
[17]Aboriginal Groups Cairns Area Map Mowbray Spring Creek1 fact
ctx:genes/rosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/aboriginal-groups-cairns-area-map-mowbray-spring-creek
[18]Douglas Heritage Study1 fact
ctx:genes/rosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/douglas-heritage-study
[19]012 Historicalaustraliantowns Blogspot Com 2018 07 Wolfram Camp Remnants of Mining Past Html 2a4abf4125161 fact
ctx:genes/rosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/metadata-reingest/012-historicalaustraliantowns-blogspot-com-2018-07-wolfram-camp-remnants-of-mining-past-html-2a4abf412516
[20]Wf15 32 Does Holiness Have a Color the Religious Ethnic and Poli3 facts
ctx:genes/val-mauritius/wf15-32-does-holiness-have-a-color-the-religious-ethnic-and-poli
[21]Haviland How Much Food Will There Be in Heaven Lutherans Aborigines Cooktown Before 19002 facts
ctx:genes/rosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/haviland-how-much-food-will-there-be-in-heaven-lutherans-aborigines-cooktown-before-1900
[22]Adb Leslie Patrick 23511 fact
ctx:research/blucher-uhr/adb--leslie-patrick-2351

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European Settlement

Expanded Alongin disputeexpandedAlong

Expanded With Help ofin disputeexpandedWithHelpOf

Settled byin disputesettledBy

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Subjected Aborigines tosubjectedAboriginesTo

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Presupposespresupposes

Caused Clearing of RainforestcausedClearingOfRainforest

Clearedcleared

Preceded byprecededBy

Disrupteddisrupted

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Other facts (14)

Timeline

References (22)

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