The word corroboree is applied equally to the dance, the whole festival, or the actual chant which accompanies the dancing.    From Wordnik.com.  [Spinifex and Sand] Reference

A corroboree is a ceremonial meeting.    From Wordnik.com.  [Indymedia Ireland] Reference

"And what is your corroboree for, Jemmy?" enquired John.    From Wordnik.com.  [Fern Vale (Volume 1) or the Queensland Squatter] Reference

This evening Fisherman and Jackey showed Wittin corroboree dance.    From Wordnik.com.  [Journal of Landsborough's Expedition from Carpentaria In search of Burke and Wills] Reference

"I suppose we can come and see your corroboree, if we like, Dugingi?" asked John.    From Wordnik.com.  [Fern Vale (Volume 1) or the Queensland Squatter] Reference

A dance, called by the colonists a corroboree, now took place, in which only the unarmed men joined.    From Wordnik.com.  [Ralph Rashleigh] Reference

Dugingi and Jemmy Davis, promising faithfully to send the black boys over to the station after the corroboree, got their promised provender, and decamped.    From Wordnik.com.  [Fern Vale (Volume 1) or the Queensland Squatter] Reference

The endangered mountain pygmy possum (Burramys parvus) and the corroboree frog (Pseudophryne corroboree) are both strict endemics found only in high elevation areas.    From Wordnik.com.  [Australian Alps montane grasslands] Reference

The corroboree of native companions (ANTIGONE AUSTRALASIANA) may certainly be the practice of a defensive manoeuvre, though it has the appearance of a graceful dance.    From Wordnik.com.  [My Tropic Isle] Reference

The corroboree was, at any rate, a howling success.    From Wordnik.com.  [Sailing Alone Around the World] Reference

At a corroboree Aborigines interact with the Dreaming.    From Wordnik.com.  [Indymedia Ireland] Reference

He then danced a corroboree round them, and sang a song.    From Wordnik.com.  [In the Wrong Paradise] Reference

Organisers say it's the first corroboree in the area since 1938.    From Wordnik.com.  [Indymedia Ireland] Reference

I asked, and was told that "'Jimmy' mak'm good fellow corroboree.".    From Wordnik.com.  [Tropic Days] Reference

The night before we left, a great corroboree was held in my honour.    From Wordnik.com.  [Adventures of Louis de Rougemont]

I'm not suggesting Jackie Kelly drop the fancy dress and do a corroboree-on-ice.    From Wordnik.com.  [newmatilda.com - Comments] Reference

The endangered corroboree frog with chytridiomycosis, a lethal skin disease of amphibians.    From Wordnik.com.  [Mongabay.com News] Reference

The crowd fled in the direction of the scene of their corroboree, but they did not stop there.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Land of the Kangaroo Adventures of Two Youths in a Journey through the Great Island Continent] Reference

"Here, you moonstruck jackeroo, stop that damned corroboree!" he shouted to the capering Peters.    From Wordnik.com.  [Colonial Born A tale of the Queensland bush] Reference

Here was plot and matter for ludicrous corroboree, the first rehearsal of which took place on the scene.    From Wordnik.com.  [Tropic Days] Reference

"Good luck corroboree, make him big fat one, all same Gubmint fella," old Rosie, his "aunt by skin" told me earnestly.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Big Apple] Reference

Only 10 miles were made, and the camp was pitched at about 4 miles from the mouth of the creek where the corroboree was held.    From Wordnik.com.  [Narrative of the Overland Expedition of the Messrs. Jardine from Rockhampton to Cape York, Northern Queensland] Reference

Whilst they had been peeping at the corroboree, and talking, the dingo dogs that had been prowling around the camp, had caught scent of the.    From Wordnik.com.  [Dot and the Kangaroo] Reference

Not half a plug of dynamite could have given more hearty impulse, not all the clamour of a corroboree equal his yell of surprise and anguish.    From Wordnik.com.  [Tropic Days] Reference

On the top of the banks above the wells was a beaten corroboree path, where the denizens of the desert have often held their feasts and dances.    From Wordnik.com.  [Spinifex and Sand] Reference

Coloured ladies generally sit meekly among the audience and chatter and maintain the drum-beats, lacking which no corroboree could be successful.    From Wordnik.com.  [Tropic Days] Reference

'corroboree' to-night, and we want some rations. ".    From Wordnik.com.  [Fern Vale (Volume 1) or the Queensland Squatter] Reference

A good discordant corroboree was the most effective scare.    From Wordnik.com.  [My Tropic Isle] Reference

Me be brother belonging to you; you go ask my brother for rations like it corroboree. ".    From Wordnik.com.  [Fern Vale (Volume 1) or the Queensland Squatter] Reference

'possums and dingoes, holding a corroboree hideous enough to break the sleep of the dead.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Book of the Bush Containing Many Truthful Sketches Of The Early Colonial Life Of Squatters, Whalers, Convicts, Diggers, And Others Who Left Their Native Land And Never Returned] Reference