Yilbung

Yilbung
Bornc. 1815
Died6 November 1846
Colony of New South Wales
Other namesMillbong Jemmy
OccupationWarrior
Known forResistance to the British colonisation of Australia
MovementAboriginal resistance

Yilbung (c.1815 – 6 November 1846), also known as Millbong Jemmy, was an Indigenous Australian of the Turrbal people who was a major figure in resisting British colonisation during the 1840s around what is now the city of Brisbane.

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