How many tribes existed in Sydney, Australia before the British got there?

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Asked by lovethetribe on 20 Apr 08:28

Last updated by Jill W on 22 Apr 16:45

Answered by Jill W on 22 Apr 16:45

There were more than 1500 people in Sydney when the British arrived. They came from a variety of clans....

• Gadigal

• Wangal

• Wallumedegal

• Boromedegal

• Gamaragal

• Borogegal

• Birrabirragal

• Gayamaygal.

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