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Mornington Island (Qld Gulf Wellesley Islands SE54-01)
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Mornington Island Mission Reserve

Original sketch plans prepared by JTR [Joshua Thomas Robinson] and NFN [Norman Francis Nelson]. Map of the islands in the area around Mornington Island. Includes the location of the 'Mission Station' on Mornington Island.

Mornington Island

Typescript report on Morington Island. Norman Nelson provides his impressions of Mornington Island which includes: the people, select individuals, the land, the mission, the vegetable garden, the buildings with measurements, furnishings, staff, general activities undertaken on the Island, visitors, the effects of recent cyclone.

Injecting Salvarsan [boy receiving an injection]

Photograph taken while Nelson was at Mornington Island Mission.

Content advice: Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples are warned that this resource may contain images, transcripts or names of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples now deceased. It may also contain historically and culturally sensitive words, terms, and descriptions.

Cooking damper

Photograph taken while Nelson was at Mornington Island Mission.

Content advice: Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples are warned that this resource may contain images, transcripts or names of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples now deceased. It may also contain historically and culturally sensitive words, terms, and descriptions.

Natives fishing

Photograph taken while Nelson was at Mornington Island Mission.

Content advice: Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples are warned that this resource may contain images, transcripts or names of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples now deceased. It may also contain historically and culturally sensitive words, terms, and descriptions.

Lindsay spearing fish

Photograph taken while Nelson was at Mornington Island Mission.

Content advice: Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples are warned that this resource may contain images, transcripts or names of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples now deceased. It may also contain historically and culturally sensitive words, terms, and descriptions.

Cooking meat underground "Kopermaree"

Photograph taken while Nelson was at Mornington Island Mission.

Content advice: Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples are warned that this resource may contain images, transcripts or names of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples now deceased. It may also contain historically and culturally sensitive words, terms, and descriptions.

Cooking meat underground "Kopermaree"

Photograph taken while Nelson was at Mornington Island Mission.

Content advice: Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples are warned that this resource may contain images, transcripts or names of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples now deceased. It may also contain historically and culturally sensitive words, terms, and descriptions.

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