Dictionary of Sydney

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Gogi

Aboriginal leader from the Dharawal clan who tried to negotiate with the white settlers and was known to have met with Macquarie in the Cowpastures.

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Cogie
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Cogue
Alternate
Cogy
Alternate
Goggy
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Kogey
Alternate
Kogi
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Gogi

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A Dharawal man, Gogi met with Governor Macquarie at the Cowpastures in 1810. In 1816, the governor gave him a 'King Plate', identifying him as 'King of the Georges River'.