The Australian Aborigines Bibliography


Abbie, A.A. 1969. The Original Australians. London: Frederick Muller.

Atkinson, Alan and Aveling, Marian. 1987. Australians - 1838. Sydney: Fairfax, Syme & Weldon Associates.

Berndt, Ronald M. and Catherine H. 1980. Aborigines of the West - Their Past and Their Present. Perth: University of Western Australia Press.

Biskup, Peter. 1973. Not Slaves, Not Citizens: The Aboriginal Problem in Western Australia 1898-1954. St. Lucia: University of Queensland Press.

Bridges, Barry, 'Pemulwoy: A "Noble Savage"', newsletter of the Royal Australian Historical Society, pp. 3-5, January 1970.

Broome, R. 1982. Aboriginal Australians: Black Response to White Dominance 1788-1980. Sydney: George Allen & Unwin.

Byrne, Denis. 1984. The Mountains Call Me Back: A History of the Aborigines and the Forests of the Far South Coast of NSW. NSW Ministry of Aboriginal Affairs.

Cannon, Michael. 1983. Life in the Country: Australia in the Victorian Age. Melbourne: Currey O'Neil Ross Pty Ltd.

Clarke, C.M.H. 1962. A History of Australia. 3 vols. Melbourne: Melbourne University Press.

-------, ed. 1950. Select Documents in Australian History, 1788-1850. Sydney: Angus and Robertson.

Cole, Keith. 1985. The Aborigines of Western Australia. Bendigo: Keith Cole Publications.

Cribbin, John. 1984. The Killing Times. Sydney: Fontana/Collins.

Davies, David. 1973. The Last of the Tasmanians. Sydney: Shakespeare Head Press.

Elder, Bruce. 1988. Blood on the Wattle: Massacres and Maltreatment of Australian Aborigines since 1788. Frenchs Forest: National Book Distributors and Publishers.

Ellis, Vivienne Rae. 1981. Trucanini: queen or traitor? Australian Institute of Aboriginal Studies, Canberra.

Evans, Raymond, Saunders, K. and Cronin, K. 1975. Exclusion, exploitation and extermination: Race relations in Colonial Queensland. Sydney: Australia & New Zealand Book Company.

Flood, Josephine, 1983. Archaeology of the Dreamtime. Sydney: William Collins.

Gardner, Peter, 'The Warrigal Creek massacre', Journal of the Royal Australian Historical Society, pp. 47-51, June, 1980.

Gill, Andrew, 'Aborigines, Settlers and Police in the Kimberleys 1887-1905', Studies in Western Australian History, Perth, pp. 1-28, June 1977.

Gordon, Harry. 1976. An Eyewitness History of Australia. Melbourne: Currey O'Neil.

Hamann, Judy. "The Coorong Massacre: A Study in Early Race Relations in South Australia", in Flinders Journal of History and Politics, vol. III (1973), pp.1-9.

Hardy, Bobbie. 1976. Lament for the Barkindji: the Vanished Tribes of the Darling River Region. Adelaide: Rigby Ltd.

Hasluck, Paul. 1942. Black Australians: A Survey of Native Policy in Western Australia, 1829-1897. Melbourne: Melbourne University Press.

Hercus, Luise. "Tales of Nadu-Dagali (Rib-Bone Billy)", Aboriginal History, vol. I, no. 1 (1977): 53-62.

Hercus, Luise, and Peter Sutton, eds. 1986. This is What Happened: Historical Narratives by Aborigines. Australian Institute of Aboriginal Studies, Canberra.

Hill, Marji, and Alex Barlow. 1978. Black Australia: An Annotated Bibliography and Teacher's Guide to Resources on Aborigines and Torres Strait Islanders. Australian Institute of Aboriginal Studies, Canberra.

Howard, Michael C. 1984. Aboriginal Politics in Southwestern Australia. Perth: University of Western Australia Press.

Inglis, K.S. 1974. The Australian Colonists: An Exploration in Social History, 1788-1870. Victoria: Melbourne University Press.

Jenkin, Graham. 1979. Conquest of the Ngarrindjeri. Adelaide: Rigby Ltd.

Jones, Lancaster F. 1970. The Structure and Growth of Australia's Aboriginal Population. Aborigines in Australian Society no 1. Canberra: Australian National University.

Kelly, Roma, and Nicholas Evans. "The McKenzie Massacre on Bentinck Island", in Aboriginal History, vol. 9, no. 1 (1985): 44-52.

Loos, Noel. 1982. Invasion and Resistance: Aboriginal-European Relations on the North Queensland Frontier, 1861-1897. Canberra: Australian National University Press.

McBride, Isabel, ed. 1978. Records of Times Past: Ethnohistorical Essays on the Culture and Ecology of the New England Tribes. Australian Institute of Aboriginal Studies, Canberra.

McKellar, Hazel. n.d. Matya-Mundu: A History of the Aboriginal People of South West Queensland. Cunnamulla: Cunnamulla Australian Native Welfare Association.

Miller, James. 1985. Koori: A Will to Win. Sydney: Angus and Robertson.

Moorehead, Alan. 1966. The Fatal Impact: An Account of the Invasion of the South Pacific, 1767-1840. London: Hamish Hamilton.

Morris, James. 1969. "The Final Solution, Down Under." Horizon 14 (1969), pp 60-71.

Pearson, Michael. "Bathurst Plains and Beyond: European Colonisation and Aboriginal Resistance". Aboriginal History, vol. 8, no. 1 (1984): 63-79.

Pepper, Phillip, and Tess de Aurago. 1985. The Kurnai of Gippsland. Melbourne: Hyland House.

Price, Grenfell A. 1950. White Settlers and Native Peoples: An Historical Study of Racial Contacts between English-Speaking Whites and Aboriginal Peoples in the United States, Canada, Australia and New Zealand. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.

Read, Peter. n.d. The Stolen Generations: The Removal of Aboriginal Children in NSW 1883 to 1969. NSW Ministry of Aboriginal Affairs.

--------, ed. 1984. Down There With Me on the Cowra Mission: An Oral History of Erambie Aboriginal Reserve, Cowra, New South Wales. Sydney: Pergamon Press.

Reid, Gordon. 1982. A Nest of Hornets: The Massacre of the Fraser Family at Hornet Bank Station, Central Queensland, 1857, and Related Events. Melbourne: Oxford University Press.

Reynolds, Henry. 1982. The Other Side of the Frontier. Melbourne: Penguin.

--------. 1987. Frontier: Aborigines, Settlers and Land. Sydney: George Allen and Unwin.

Robinson, Fergus, and Barry York. 1977. The Black Resistance: An Introduction to the History of the Aborigines' Struggle against British Colonialism. Camberwell: Widescope International.

Robson, Lloyd. 1983. A History of Tasmania. Vol. 1. Van Diemen's Land from the Earliest Times to 1855. Melbourne: Oxford University Press.

Rowley, Charles Dunford. 1970. Aboriginal Policy and Practice. 3 vols. Vol. 1: The Destruction of the Aboriginal Society. Canberra: Australian National University.

Ryan, Lyndall. 1981. The Aboriginal Tasmanians. Vancouver and London: University of British Columbia Press.

Salisbury, T., and P. J. Gresser. 1971. Windradyne of the Wiradjuri: Martial Law at Bathurst in 1824. Sydney: Wentworth Books Pty Ltd.

Shaw, Bruce. 1981. My Country of the Pelican Dreaming: The Life of an Australian Aborigine of the Gadjerong, Grant Ngabidj, 1904-1977. Canberra: Australian Institute of Aboriginal Studies.

--------. 1983. Banggaiyerri: The Story of Jack Sullivan. Canberra: Australian Institute of Aboriginal Studies.

Shaw, Bruce, and Sandy McDonald. "They did it Themselves: Reminiscences of Seventy Years", Aboriginal History, vol. 2, no. 2 (1978): 123-39.

Skinner, L. E. 1975. Police of the Pastoral Frontier: Native Police 1849-59. St Lucia: University of Queensland Press.

Stone, Sherman N. 1974. Aboriginals in White Australia: A Documentary History of the Attitudes Affecting Official Policy and the Australian Aborigine, 1697 - 1973. London: Heinemann Education Books.

Stow, Randolph. 1983. To the Islands. Sydney: Picador. (revised 1982)

Tatz, Colin. 1999. Genocide in Australia. Canberra: Australian Institute of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Studies.

Threlkeld, L. E. 1974. Australian Reminiscences and Papers (edited by N. Gunson). Canberra: Australian Institute of Aboriginal Studies.

Travers, Robert.1968. The Tasmanians: The Story of a Doomed Race. Melbourne: Cassell Australia.

Turnbull, Clive. 1974. Black War: The Extermination of the Tasmanian Aborigines. Melbourne: Sun Books.

Wannan, Bill. 1972. Early Colonial Scandals: the Turbulent Times of Samuel Marsden. Melbourne: Lansdowne.

Willey, Keith. 1979. When the Sky Fell Down: The Destruction of the Tribes of the Sydney Region 1788-1850. Sydney: William Collins Pty Ltd.

Willmot, Eric. 1987. Pemulwuy: The Rainbow Warrior. Sydney: Weldons Pty Ltd.

 

First Report from the Select Committee of the Legislative Assembly upon Aborigines. Part 1 - Report and Minutes of Proceedings. NSW Government Printer, 1980.

Second Report from the Select Committee of the Legislative Assembly upon Aborigines. NSW Government Printer, 1981.

Aboriginal Land Rights and Sacred and Significant Sites - First Report from the Select Committee of the Legislative Assembly upon Aborigines. NSW Government Printer, 1980.

The Seaman Aboriginal Land Inquiry, 1983-84. W.A.P.P., 1984.

Report of Select Committee of the Legislative Council on the Aborigines Bill, 1899. South Australian Parliamentary Proceedings No. 77, 1899.

Report of Select Committee on the Native Police Force and the Condition of the Aborigines Generally. Report. Q. V. & P., 1861.

Van Diemen's Land - Copies of all Correspondence between Lieutenant-Governor Arthur and His Majesty's Secretary of State for the Colonies, on the subject of the Military operations lately carried on against the Aboriginal inhabitants of Van Diemen's Land. Hobart: Tasmanian Historical Research Association, 1971.


Revised: April 14, 2004.