Bungaree

1775 - Nov 24, 1830

Bungaree, or Boongaree, was an Aboriginal Australian from the people of the Broken Bay area north of Sydney, who was known as an explorer, entertainer, and Aboriginal community leader. He is also significant in that he was the first person to be recorded in print as an Australian, and the first Australian to circumnavigate the continent.
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