INDEX

Aboriginal

acquisition of European skills

assistance to explorers

attacks on Europeans

attitudes to disease

attitudes to labour

attraction to European settlement

bandits

begging

bushcraft

‘clever men’

cooking methods, post-contact

corroborees, post-contact

communications

curiosity about Europeans

decline of population

infant mortality

initial beliefs about Europeans

initial meetings with Europeans

initiation

kinship

land-ownership, controversy concerning

leadership

painting, post-contact

reaction to European animals

reaction to European clothes

reaction to European firearms

reciprocity

revenge

sacred sites

sorcery

surveillance of Europeans

trade routes

use of European artifacts

use of fire

use of food

use of pidgin English

use of tea

use of tobacco

violence, in traditional society

violence, reaction to European

women

women and Europeans

women and tribal elders

Aborigines, individuals

Baldy

Belba

Bungaree

Burmoondoo, Bill

Campbell, Johnny

Darrama

Dundalli

Eaglehawk

James

Jelinapiramurana

Jemmy

Jimmy

Kam-Kam

Maria

Mathinna

May-Day

Miago

Mignet

Mosquito

Ngamumarko

Oromonde

Pemulwy

Pidgeon

Saturday

Sambo

Toby

Tungeriol

Waimara

Walyer

Yagan

Aborigines, tribes

Aranda

Bindal

Budjara

Dieri

Djingili

Dyirbal

Euahlayi

Gidabal

Gugu-Badhun

Joda-Joda

Jurn

Kalkatunga

Loritja

Murngin

Narrinyeri

Ngalooma

Wade-Wade

Walbri

Wagaidj

Wandwurril

Warramanga

Wembaweba

Wergaga

Wiradjuri

Yidin

Yir-Yoront

Yutilda

Adelaide

Aiston, G.

Albany

Anderson, C

Arthur, Governor G.

Arukun

Atherton Tableland

Austin, R.

bandits, Aboriginal

Bass Strait Islands

Battle of Pinjarra, Aboriginal reaction to

Baudin, N.

Bauer, F. H.

Beagle Bay

bêche de mer fishing

Berndt, R. M.

BirdselI, J. B.

Blainey, G.

Bloomfield River

Bode, R.

Bonwick, J.

Boroloola

Bracefield, D.

Brierly, O.

Brock, D.

Broome

Buckley, W.

burglars, Aboriginal

Calder, J. E.

Caley, G.

Cameron, D.

Cape York

Carnegie, D.

castaways, European

castaways, individuals

Bracefield

Buckley

Davis

Morrell

Thompson

‘Weinie’

cattle, Aboriginal reactions to

Champion Bay

Chewings, C.

Christie, M.

‘clever men’, Aboriginal

clothes, European, Aboriginal reaction to

Collins, D.

Coniston Massacre

cooking, Aboriginal, post-contact modification in

Cooktown

Coopers Creek

corroborees, post-contact

crops, Aboriginal raids on

Croydon Gold Field

Cullinlaringoe Station, Qld

cultural exchange, Aboriginal

Curr, E.

Daly River

Darling River

Darwin

Dashwood, Mr Justice

Davis, J.

Dawson River

disease, Aboriginal attitudes to

disease, introduced by Europeans

dogs, European

Dredge, J.

Durville, D

Dutton, C. B.

ecology, European impact on

Elder Expedition

Elkin, A. P.

Etheridge Gold Field

European skills, acquired by Aborigines

Europeans killed by Aborigines

Eyre, E.

farmers, Aboriginal relations with

fire, Aboriginal use of

firearms, Aboriginal reaction to

Flinders, M.

Flinders Range

flour, Aboriginal use of

Foelsche, Inspector

Fraser family

Fremantle, C. H.

fringe-dwellers

ghosts, Aboriginal beliefs about

Gilbert Gold Field

Gilbert, J.

Giles, E.

Gipps, Governor G.

Gippsland

glass, Aboriginal use of

Governor, brothers

Grant, A. C.

Gregory, A. C.

Gregson, J.

Grey, G.

Gribble, E. R.

Hancock, W. K.

Hermannsburg

Hiatt, L. R.

Hodgkinson, W. O.

Hodgkinson Gold Field

Hopevale

Horn Scientific Expedition

Hornet Bank Station

horses, Aboriginal reaction to

Horseshoe Bend

Hovell, W.

Howitt, A. W.

Hunter, Governor

Hurst, B.

Hutt, Governor

infant mortality, Aboriginal

iron, Aboriginal use of

Jack, R. L.

Jardine, J.

Jones, R.

Jorgenson, J.

Jukes, J.

Kelly, J.

Kennedy, E.

Kilcoy Massacre

King, Governor

King, P. P.

kinship, Aboriginal concepts of

Labillardiere, M.

Lang, G. S.

Leichhardt, L.

Lettsom, Major

Lewis, Mr

linguistic diffusion

Lloyd-Warner, W.

Loos, N.

Lumholtz, C.

Mabo,Eddie

McKinlay, W.

McLaren, J.

McMillan, A.

MacPherson, A.

Macquarie, Governor L.

malnutrition

Mapoon

Maria ‘massacre’

Maryborough

Melbourne

Meston, A.

Miggloo

mining, Aboriginal reaction to

Miriam

missionaries, Aboriginal reaction to

missionaries, individuals

Gribble, E.

Gunther, J.

Hoerlein, Herr

Hurst, B.

Poland, Herr

Ridley, W.

Schmidt, W.

Siebert, O.

Taplin, G.

Teichelmann, C.

Threlkeld, L.

Tuckfield, F.

Mitchell, T.

Molonga Corroboree

Moorhouse, M.

Moore, G. F.

Morrell, J.

mortality, Aboriginal

Mulligan, J. V.

Nantoe

Native Mounted Police

Native Mounted Police, Aboriginal reaction to

negotiation, Aboriginal attempts

Newland, S.

Noonkanbah

Ogilvie, E. O.

oral history

Oxley, J.

painting, Aboriginal

Palmer River

Palmerston, C.

Parker, E. S.

Parker, Mrs K. L.

pearling industry

Penny, Dr R.

Perth

Petrie, T.

pidgin English

pigs, feral

Poland, Herr

Port Essington

Port Lincoln

Port Phillip

potatoes, Aboriginal use of

Prentis, M.

prostitution

rabbits, Aboriginal reaction to

Radcliffe-Brown, A. R.

Rainbow Serpent

rape

Reay, M.

reciprocity, Aboriginal

recruitment of Aboriginal labour

revenge, Aboriginal

Reynolds, H.

Ridley, W.

Robertson, W.

Robinson, G. A.

Rockhampton

Roth, W. E.

Roughsey, D.

Ryan, L.

sacred sites, Aboriginal

Sahlins, M.

Schmidt, W.

sealing, Aboriginal participation

Searcey, A.

Sharp, L.

sheep, Aboriginal shepherding

Shelley, W.

Siebert, O.

smallpox

smoke signals, Aboriginal

sorcery, Aboriginal

Spencer, B.

Stanner, W. E. H.

steel axes, Aboriginal use of

Stokes, J. L.

Stuart, J. M.

Sturt, C.

Sutton, Peter

Sydney

Taplin, G.

tea, Aboriginal use of

Teichelmann, C.

Tench, W.

Thomas, W.

Thompson, B.

Thomson, D.

Threlkeld, L. E.

Thursday Island

Tindale, N. B.

tobacco, Aboriginal reaction to

Torres Strait Islanders

towns, Aboriginal reactions to

trade routes, Aboriginal

tribal messengers

Tuckfield, F.

venereal disease

Walker, F.

Warner, W. L.

water, conflict over

Weinie

whaling, Aboriginal participation

white-fellow words

Wills family

Windschuttle, Keith

Windsor-Earl, G.

Wiseman, W.

women, Aboriginal

Wood, J. D.

Yarrabah

Yarraman