While other, younger, more biddable Eora women politely agreed to put on clothes, Barangaroo refused point blank. All she ever wore was a slim bone through her nose. When the whites invited her to watch a flogging, she became disgusted and furious, and tried to grab the whip out of the flogger's hands. See also Dictionary of (Lord) Sydney
The Barangaroo curse has struck again ...
1 March 2017: Man dies in workplace incident at Barangaroo
A man has been killed while working on a barge near the Barangaroo construction site in central Sydney. The man, in his 30s, was standing on the barge just before 4.25pm when he was crushed by a large piece of steel
Fatality sparks claims Barangaroo is cursed
The highly publicised Barangaroo worksite on Sydney's CBD waterfront has one of the highest rates of injuries, hazards and near misses of any worksite in New South Wales, a freedom of information request has revealed.
Barangaroo worksite: Injuries, hazards and near misses amongst the highest in Sydney NSW Australia ...
Union slams Lend Lease safety record after death fall at BarangarooBarangaroo was evacuated as a cherry picker dangled 51 floors above Tower One
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Bumbling French sniper accidentally shoots waiter, maintenance worker during presidential speech
“Since its first meeting, the Coffin Club has helped hundreds craft their own caskets.” Latitude File under: the do-it-yourself culture that is New Zealand.