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No 85 May 2010

Figure 9 Section of a large stake, branch and basket fishing weir, Moyne River, during use. Eels are being removed from baskets (arrabine) and strung on a nearby holding stick (lengeer) (Robinson journal, 30 April 1841). Courtesy of the Mitchell Collection, State Library of New South Wales. [drawing]

Figure 9 Section of a large stake, branch and basket fishing weir, Moyne River, during use. Note eels being removed from baskets (arrabine) and strung on a nearby holding stick (lengeer) (Robinson journal, 30 April 1841).