Borroloola (North NT SE53-03)

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  • AIATSIS Place Name Thesaurus, accessed online 10-Jul-2023.

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Borroloola (North NT SE53-03)

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Borroloola (North NT SE53-03)

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Borroloola (North NT SE53-03)

7 Archival description results for Borroloola (North NT SE53-03)

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Field tape 46

Tommy O'Keefe, Alfie O'Keefe, Iris Ned and Christy Ned (Waanyi) discuss the history of Corinda, the death of a child and the move to Mornington Island, Doomadgee; Redbank discusses junggayi role, Borroloola and the significance of the head, Doomadgee; Emily Arthur briefly discusses a trip to Mt Isa, Doomadgee.

The audiocassette case insert contains the following handwritten summary:
Side 1:
'Tommy O'Keefe, Alphie, Iris Ned, Christy, Clara O'K, Corinda --> M. Is. --> D'ji [Doomadgee?] history'.
Side 2:
'Redbank - on grog, [indecipherable]'.

Trigger, David S. (David Samuel), 1953-

Field tape 45

Old Dick Brookdale, a Ganggalidda man, discusses 'kings', particularly in the Burketown area, recorded at Doomadgee; Billy Joe, a Garrwa man, discusses a trip to Borroloola and his desire to establish an outstation there, Doomadgee's bad points, mention of a conception totem, recorded at Doomadgee.

The audiocassette case insert contains the following handwritten summary:
Side 1:
'Dick B'dale on "Kings"'.
Side 2:
'"Mundi" on settlement, etc.'.

Trigger, David S. (David Samuel), 1953-

Field tape 7

Big Arthur talks about the lack of initiated Ganggalidda men and 'kultya' at Doomadgee and Borroloola, recorded at Doomadgee; [Archie Rockland?] says a prayer in Garrwa and talks about Christianity, his country, and Ganggalidda beliefs about what happens after death, recorded at Doomadgee.

The audiocassette case insert contains the following handwritten summary:
Side 1:
'Big Arthur, then later on Mickey Mick and Archie Rockland, talking of how no ceremonies at Doomadgee - love to go to Borroloola or M. Is.'.
Side 2:
'Archie Rockland talking of his country and notions of spirit, heaven, god, etc... tooth knocked out, etc....'.

Trigger, David S. (David Samuel), 1953-

Field tape 5

Johnny Watson talks about Garrwa country, inheritance of country, kinship system, wrong marriage and other issues, recorded at Doomadgee [the depositor has noted that Mr Watson was unwell at the time, and the interview was therefore not as successful as it might have been].

The audiocassette case insert contains the following handwritten summary:
Side 1:
'Johnny Watson : bad tape attempting to discuss land ownership - there may be an interesting point of 2 about Borroloola'.
An extra note:
'Bad tape - J.W. was ill'.

Trigger, David S. (David Samuel), 1953-

Field tape 4

Echo Peter talks about researchers at Borroloola, Garrwa migration and history, Ganggalidda coastal country and Garrwa kinship terms, recorded at Doomadgee; Jupiter [Peter?] gives Garrwa names for plants and animals, recorded at Doomadgee.

The audiocassette case insert contains the following handwritten summary:
Side 1:
'Echo Peter: land ownership and some data on ceremonial life'.
Side 2:
'Jupiter (Peter?): Garawa names for fish, birds, animals, etc.'.

Trigger, David S. (David Samuel), 1953-

Field tape 1R

Elicitation of Ganggalidda place names with Big Arthur, covering Nyangga and Garrwa Country.

The reel-to-reel case insert contains the following handwritten summary:
'Calling place names (and totemic and semi-moiety affiliation at times) for "Ganggalida" Country, from west of Burketown to past Wearyan R [Wearyan River] - roughly broken into 2 parts - "Nyangga" and "Garrawa"'.

Trigger, David S. (David Samuel), 1953-

The Mika or Kulpi operation of the Australian Aboriginals

  • F3658
  • Item
  • 1896

"Read before the Royal Society of N.S. Wales, June 3, 1896." Note on cover: 'Information on the same subject from two other sources'.
Last page entitled 'Mika or Kulpi' includes extracts from 'Psychology of Sex' by Havelock Ellis (1917) and 'Strange Sexual Customs' by Professor Paulo Montegazza (1932).

Stuart, Thomas Peter Anderson, Sir., 1856-1920