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What is a corroboree?

What is a corroboree? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. A nocturnal dance held by Australian Aborigines, for social, celebratory or warlike purposes.
  2. A song or chant made for such a festivity.
  3. Any noisy, late-night gathering or disturbance.
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Watch out for the rare broad-tooth rat, northern corroboree frog and river blackfish in the sedge fens in the valleys and bogs on the peaks.
The core of the performance is a joonba, a traditional performance akin to a corroboree.
That led into a kind of corroboree which was interrupted when a missionary arrived by canoe to bring the gospel of peace.
You'll see kangaroos, wallabies and northern corroboree frogs in amongst the snow-gum woodlands, wetlands and wildflower-cloaked plains.
Aborigines living in the coastal Kimberley region of Australia's top end sometimes dance a corroboree re-enacting the arrival of dingoes to Australia.
Bruno had also bought calamine lotion and after our shower we patterned ourselves all over our bites like Aborigines painted for a corroboree.

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