F433a : A list of bora grounds in south-east Queensland (7 leaves typescript; 1970);
F433b : Essential points for the restoration and preservation of bora rings (2 leaves typescript);
F433c : Excursion to Rathdowney and the New South Wales border at Mount Lindesay to view bora rings etc. (3 leaves typescript; 1951).
F433b and F433c initialled by F. W. Robinson.
F433c headed 'Australian and New Zealand Association for the Advancement of Science, Brisbane meeting May 1951, Section F (Anthropology)'.

Personal memoir of an early settler of Ipswich. Describes Ipswich and surrounds in the 19th century, including accounts of contacts with local indigenous people. Includes account of 1893 flood of Brisbane River.

Undated. Produced in Fitzroy.

Scrapbook, paginated by hand to 138, comprising records collected by Mary Bennet. The typescript on page iv reads "Volume I : Pamphlets and notes by Robert Christison, photographs, etc." Contains photographs, reprints and typescripts written by or relating to Sir Robert Christison and also the Dalleburra people who lived on the same land as him.

Includes:
• a comprehensive index;
• article by S. E. Pearson (1928) 'In the tracks of the pioneers : iv. The laird of Lammermoor', The Pastoral review;
• typescript extracts from letter from C. W. Bowley to Mrs Bennett;
• 'Photograph of a korobbery [sic] of the Dalleburra tribe', taken in 1874 by C. W. Bowley;
• 'Photograph of the old Lammermoor Homestead', taken in 1874 by C. W. Bowly;
• typescript pages with title 'Dalleburra Dictionary' (8 leaves);
• typescript page with title 'Dictionary of the Dalleburras on the Upper Thomson, by R. Christison (The Australian Race, ny E. M. Curr.)' ;
• typescript page with title 'Proper names';
• typescript page with title 'Aboriginal songs';
• copy of M.M. Bennett's article 'Notes on the Dalleburra Tribe of Northern Queensland', reprinted from the Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute vol. LVII, 1972;
• newspaper cuttings pasted onto pages, which include articles by M. M. Bennett, and many from the Townsville Daily Bulletin
• papers relating to Alexander Christison: biography, births days of his children, photographs of him, copy of his pamphlet titled ‘Saint Paul as a tent-maker’;
• biographical information on Robert Christison;
• pamphlets by Robert Christison: ‘United Australia and Imperial Federation’ (1888); ‘Our colonies suffering a recover : a paper read by Robert Christison at Hobart on March 15th, 1894’
• pamphlets: ‘A letter from the Bishop of North Queensland to the contributors to the North Queensland Church Fund’ (1879);
• approximately 90 tipped-in photographs, black and white, of various sizes.

The photographs are taken between 1896 and 1910 mostly by Mary Christison (née Godsell) and include views of Lammermoor Station; Lammermoor Homestead; Lammermoor musterers and staff; animals and livestock; Robert Christison; Reverend Alexander Christison, father of Robert Christison; Thomas McKnight Cameron Christison, brother of Robert Christison; Robert Gray and Charlotte Gray; Fanny Allingham; geologist Dr Robert Logan Jack and his wife Janet Love (née Simpson); Mary Sympson Christison (née Tovey); Bishop Stanton; and Mary Christison (née Godsell).

Also includes 23 photographs, mostly portraits, of individual members of the Dalleburra tribe, most dated around 1898. The individuals featured include: Barney (Ko-bro or Ko bro) and his wife Bessy; Kyra (Barney's son); Wyma; Mickey and his wife Mary; Tommy; Jacob; Topsy; Nelly; Billy, a stockman; Charley; Warmbunny; and Freddy, a stockman and Wyma's second husband.

List of full or partial names of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander individuals mentioned in the file:
King Narkool
Kobro (Barney)
Mary
Mickey.

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Two bound scrapbooks of records collected by Mary M. Bennett when compiling the history of her father, Sir Robert Christison, The bound volumes include: newspaper cuttings, extracts of newspaper cuttings, pamphlets, photographs, reprints of articles, and typescripts written by or relating to Sir Robert Christison and the Dalleburra people who lived on the same land. Most of the material covers the period 1870 to 1910.

Photograph of a group photograph of three Aboriginal Australian men standing behind three seated Aboriginal Australian women. The handwritten notes accompanying a print of the negative in Series A Item 1 identifies one of the men (standing on the right) and one of the women (sitting on the right) as 'Barney (Ko-bro) and his wife Bessy ... Dalleburra Tribe'. Barney (Ko-bro) is wearing a king plate. One of the women is holding a baby in her lap. The arm and lower body of a fourth man is also in frame.

A photograph of a side profile photograph of an Aboriginal Australian woman. The handwritten notes accompanying a print of the negative in Series A Item 1 identifies her as 'Wyma, Booloodea Timullinya, section Bunberry, Dalleburra Tribe'.

A photograph of a side profile photograph of an Aboriginal Australian man. The handwritten notes accompanying a print of the negative in Series A Item 1 identifies him as 'Ko-bro (Barney) ... Dalleburra Tribe'.

A photograph of a side profile photograph of an Aboriginal Australian man. The handwritten notes accompanying a print of the negative in Series A Item 1 identifies him as 'Ko-bro (Barney) ... 1898 (shortly before his death), Dalleburra Tribe'.