Ngarrindjeri Wurruwarrin. A World that is, was and will be
North Melbourne, Spinifex, 1998. More
Northern Territory
Ngarrindjeri Wurruwarrin. A World that is, was and will be
North Melbourne, Spinifex, 1998. More
Art in Arnhem Land
Melbourne, Cheshire, 1950. More
An Adjustment Movement in Arnhem Land, Northern Territory of Australia
Paris, Mouton, 1962. A discussion of attempts by Elcho Islanders to grapple with the problems of social and cultural change. More
Man, Land and Myth in North Australia. The Gunwinggu People
Sydney, Ure Smith, 1970. 'The Gunwinggu of Western Arnhem Land, one of the few matrilineally-oriented societies of Aboriginal Australia'. More
The White Men. The First Response of Aboriginal Peoples to the White Man
London, Orbis, 1979. An anthology of first-hand accounts of "native responses to the arrival of the first Europeans" in Africa, America and Australasia. More
Dream Millions. New Light on Lasseter's Lost Reef. Edited by Mary Mansfield
Sydney, Angus and Robertson, 1972. 'In this sensational document the full and authentic story of the search for Lasseter's lost reef in 1930 is told for the first time. Blakeley was the leader of the expedition'; this work was published ten years after his death. More
Cotton-Growing in the Northern Territory. Report ... 1904
Adelaide, Government Printer, 1905. More
Cotton-Growing in the Northern Territory. Report ... 1904
Adelaide, C.E. Bristow, Government Printer, 1905. More
Kidman, the Forgotten King. The True Story of the Greatest Pastoral Landholder in Modern History
North Ryde, Angus and Robertson, 1987. More
Thomas Baines and the North Australian Expedition
Sydney, Collins (in association with the Royal Geographical Society), 1986. More
Giving Away the Grog. Aboriginal accounts of drinking and not drinking
Canberra, Commonwealth Department of Human Services and Health (for the National Drug Strategy), 1995 (first edition). Warmly insribed and signed by the author (who also wrote 'Where the Beer Truck Stopped. Drinking in a Northern Australian Town') to Reverend Bill Edwards. More
Australian Aboriginal Paintings in Western and Central Arnhem Land. Temporal Sequences and Elements of Style in Cadell River and Deaf Adder Creek Art
Canberra, Australian Institute of Aboriginal Studies, 1973 (first edition). More
Under the Southern Cross. History of the Evangelical Lutheran Church of Australia
Adelaide, Lutheran Publishing House, 1956. The editor's preface is instructive. Dr Brauer completed his manuscript in 1947, having spent over 25 years on it, but it remained unpublished on his death in 1949. Pastor Strelan was tasked with reducing the manuscript to one-third of its length; the complete original work..... More
Recollections of DGB, 1843
Adelaide, Royal Geographical Society of South Australia, 1981. Deluxe edition. Number 16 of only 50 numbered copies signed by the editor, Kenneth Peake-Jones, and with a copy of the prospectus loosely inserted. More
(Some Notes on Central Australia). Geographical Features. (Contained in) Proceedings of the Royal Geographical Society of Australasia, South Australian Branch, Volume 22, 1923
Incorporated, with a couple of other relevant pages, in the annual address of the President of the Society (Simpson Newland). More
Government Geologist's Report on a Journey from Adelaide to Hale River
(Adelaide, Government Printer, 1889). South Australian Parliamentary Paper Number 24 of 1889; only 700 copies printed. The diary of the trip (from 8 October 1888 to 10 January 1889) (5 pages) and an account of the general geology of the route from Hergott to Alice Springs and Hale River (2..... More
Government Geologist's Report on Explorations in the Northern Territory
[Adelaide, Government Printer], 1895. South Australian Parliamentary Paper Number 82 of 1895; one of only 620 copies. The results of four months' work in the latter part of 1894. 'I regret that I am able to present only a few photographic views, the greater number of the dry plates I...... More
Northern Territory of South Australia. Government Geologist's Reports on Recent Mineral Discoveries, and Further Record of Northern Territory Boring Operations
Adelaide, Government Printer, 1908. South Australian Parliamentary Paper Number 85 of 1908. Reports on "the Mount Davis copper discovery, Pine Creek District; the recent tin and gold discoveries in the same district; my visit of inspection to the coal boring now in progress at Cliff Head, Anson Bay; the question..... More
Report of Geological Examination of Country in Neighborhood of Alice Springs
Adelaide, Government Printer, 1890. South Australian Parliamentary Paper Number 189 of 1890; only 650 copies printed. 'The total population of the district generally, including the diggers and miners and settlers as far south as Charlotte Waters, is computed as not exceeding 200 persons. This estimate, of course, is exclusive of..... More
Report on the Country recently examined in the Davenport and Murchison Ranges along the Frew River and eastward of Tennant's Creek
Adelaide, Government Printer, 1903. Primarily a geological report, with interesting general observations scattered throughout. More
Official Contributions to the Palaeontology of South Australia by ... Etheridge, Jun. and Record of Northern Territory Boring Operations [by] ...Y.L. Brown
Adelaide, Government Printer, 1907. A supplement to Parliamentary Paper 55 of 1906 ('Northern Territory of South Australia, north-western district. Reports, geological and general, resulting from the explorations made by the government geologist and staff during 1905'). Incorporated in this supplement are details of 'the diamond drill boring operations in search..... More
Exploration Expedition. Letter from Commander Norman, reporting the Return of the 'Victoria' from the Gulf of Carpentaria; together with Reports and Correspondence. [Offered together with] Report of Commander Norman, of HMCS 'Victoria', together with Copy of his Journal on the late Expedition to the Gulf of Carpentaria
Melbourne, Government Printer, 1862 and 1862. Victorian Parliamentary Papers Number 108 and 109 of 1861-2. The expedition was 'for the purpose of rendering relief, if possible, to the missing explorers under the command of Mr Burke; and directing the movements of the two land parties organized and despatched on the..... More
Tracks of McKinlay and Party across Australia ... Edited from Mr Davis's manuscript journal; with an introductory view of the recent Australian explorations of McDouall Stuart, Burke and Wills, Landsborough, etc., by William Westgarth
Adelaide, Friends of the State Library of South Australia, 1996 [facsimile edition]/ 1863. 'John Davis was a member of the South Australian relief expedition, led by John McKinlay, to search for Burke and Wills. The expedition travelled to Cooper Creek and north almost to the Gulf of Carpentaria ... [They..... More
Tracks of McKinlay and Party across Australia. Edited from Mr Davis's manuscript journal; with an introductory view of the recent Australian explorations of McDouall Stuart, Burke and Wills, Landsborough, etc., by William Westgarth
Adelaide, Friends of the State Library of South Australia, 1996 [first thus]/ 1863. 'John Davis was a member of the South Australian relief expedition, led by John McKinlay, to search for Burke and Wills. The expedition travelled to Cooper Creek and north almost to the Gulf of Carpentaria ... [They..... More