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Ngaro (QLD)
| Location | Whitsunday Island; ranging over Cumberland Islands; also to mainland at Cape Conway and on mountains east of Proserpine. Sewn ironbark canoes, called ['winta], were used for journeying between the islands-all reefs between St. Bees and Hayman Islands were known intimately and searched for food. |
Co-ordinates | 149°5'E x 20°30'S |
Area | 200 sq. m. (500 sq. km.) |
References | Bridgeman and Bucas in Curr, 1887; Tindale, 1938 MS, 1940. |
Alternative Names | Ngalangi, Googaburra (a horde name), 'Island' tribe. |
This information is reproduced from NB Tindale's Aboriginal Tribes of Australia (1974). Please be aware that much of the data relating to Aboriginal language group distribution and definition has undergone revision since 1974. Please note also that this catalogue represents Tindale's attempt to depict Aboriginal tribal distribution at the time of European contact. |
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Series AA338/01 - Bound volumes of expedition and office journals, notes and compilations
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Identifier AA 338/1/15/1
Date 14 October 1936 - 1978?, 14 October 1936-26 October 1939, 1950s, 26 March 1968, 1978
Quantity 5.5 cm, 1 buckram bound volume, 22x26.5 cm, 799 pages, 27 inserts, 1 loose item
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Identifier AA 338/1/19/1
Date 18 October 1952 - 15 July 1953, 1933, 1952-56, 1964-65, 1974-75, 1977-78, 1980, 1982, 1985-1987
Quantity 6.5 cm, 1 buckram bound volume, 22.0x27.0cm, 703 pages with 5 loose items and 16 inserts
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Identifier AA 338/1/37
Date 1938 - 1963, 11 July 1903, 21 August-13 November, December 1938, June & July 1962, 22-29 July 1963
Quantity 6.8 cm, 1 buckram bound journal, 26.5x22.5cm, 3 loose items
Series AA338/07 - Index cards relating to language research
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Identifier AA 338/7/2/33
Date 1938 - c. 1963
Quantity 15.4 cm, 1 metal filing drawer, approx. 35.5 cm of cards
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Identifier AA 338/7/2/34
Date 1938 - c. 1963
Quantity 15.4 cm, 1 metal filing drawer, approx. 35.5 cm of cards
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Identifier AA 338/7/2/35
Date 1938 - c. 1963
Quantity 15.4 cm, 1 metal filing drawer, approx. 18 cm of cards
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Identifier AA 338/7/2/36
Date 1938 - c. 1963
Quantity 15.4 cm, 1 metal filing drawer, approx. 31 cm of cards
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Identifier AA 338/7/2/37
Date 1938 - c. 1963
Quantity 15.4 cm, 1 metal filing drawer, approx. 10.5 cm of cards
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Identifier AA 338/7/2/58
Date 1938 - c. 1958
Quantity 15.4 cm, 1 metal filing drawer, approx. 29 cm of cards
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Identifier AA 338/7/2/59
Date 1938 - c. 1958
Quantity 15.4 cm, 1 metal filing drawer, approx. 24 cm of cards
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Identifier AA 338/7/2/60
Date 1938 - c. 1958
Quantity 15.4 cm, 1 metal filing drawer, approx. 29.5 cm of cards
Series AA338/08 - Compiled vocabularies and grammatical sketches
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Identifier AA 338/8/20
Date 1934 - c. 1976
Quantity 44 cm, 1 type 10.1 box
Series AA338/15 - Maps - Expeditions, field work and personal research (not including South East of South Australia)
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Identifier AA 338/15/40
Date 1938 - 1939, dates in annotation; map printed 1937
Quantity 1 map, 69.0x101.5 cm
Series AA338/18 - Maps - 'World Aeronautical Chart series'
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Identifier AA 338/18/22
Date 1965 - c. 1974, from date of printing through approximate period map was used
Quantity 1 map, 51.5x76.5 cm
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Series AA346/04 - Sociological, Anthropological, Vital Statistics and ACER data recorded onto cards by Board for Anthropological Research expedition members, 1923-1963.
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Identifier AA 346/4/20
Date May 1938 - June 1939, some cards have later annotations
Quantity 350 cm, 11 file card drawers containing data cards
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Series AA689/09 - Anthropometric data cards from Board for Anthropological Research expeditions and cranial data cards recorded at numerous institutions
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Identifier AA 689/9/16
Date 1938 - 1939, dates of expedition
Quantity 166 cm, 41 grey Albox folders
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