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As he describes and interprets the pages of astronomer William Dawes’ notebooks, Gibson responds to the ambiguities in Dawes’ character and what is missing from his story in a set of twenty-six fragmentary views.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhen Lieutenant William Dawes came to Botany Bay with the First Fleet Marines in January 1788 he delved into the world of a small group of Indigenous people from around Sydney Harbour. Dawes called his collaborators ‘the Eora’. 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