Aboriginal Australian resistance fighter and leader of Jagera people in Queensland in the 1840s
Multuggerah was an Aboriginal Australian leader and resistance fighter of the Ugarapul[1] nation from the Lockyer Valley in Queensland. He was an important warrior and negotiator, bringing numerous Aboriginal clans together in an armed resistance against the 99th (Lanarkshire) Regiment of Foot, squatters and the squatters' servants and other workers in the 1840s.
^"Multuggerah". Monument Australia. Monument Australia. Retrieved 6 December 2019. Between 1841 and 1848, the Ugarapul headman 'Old Moppy,' his son Multuggerah and other headmen led many raids and sieges. Their allies – the 'Mountain tribes' – conducted similar resistance on the Darling Downs plateau and as far as Cunningham's Gap.
Multuggerah was an Aboriginal Australian leader and resistance fighter of the Ugarapul nation from the Lockyer Valley in Queensland. He was an important...
settlers were routed by a group of local Aboriginal men under the warrior Multuggerah, a rare event both in its form, as pitched battles between the two groups...
of One Tree Hill, now known as Table Top Mountain, when the warrior Multuggerah from the Ugarapul tribe and a group of men ambushed and won a battle...
laced with strychnine. At the Battle of One Tree Hill in September 1843, Multuggerah and his group of warriors ambushed one group of settlers, routing them...
on the ranges were under heavy attack by the Mountain Tribes led by Multuggerah. The worst of the conflict was largely confined to these parts of the...
Kaurna leader preserving his language and culture during colonisation Multuggerah – resistance fighter of the Ugarapul nation from South East Queensland...
on 17 October 1861. At the Battle of One Tree Hill in September 1843, Multuggerah and his group of warriors ambushed one group of settlers, routing them...
for this well reported massacre. The Battle of One Tree Hill, in which Multuggerah and his band of warriors prevailed, followed the poisoning. 1847. 50–60...
kilometres (9.3 mi), the road passes over the 800-metre (2,600 ft) long Multuggerah Viaduct and then through a 30-metre (98 ft) cutting, passing under the...
north–west on the Toowoomba Bypass Ballard 94.6 58.8 Eastern end of Multuggerah Viaduct Mount Kynoch 95.4 59.3 Western end of the viaduct, crossing the...
known as the Battle of One Tree Hill. Yugara people led by Moppy and Multuggerah had pushed back against settler encroachment into the Lockyer Valley...
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