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Nimanburu (WA)
| Location | Coast of King Sound from Repulse Point south to include swamp plain at mouth of Fraser River; inland to its sources. They did not use rafts and knew nothing of seagoing, Their speech is described as 'heavy Warwa,' and they are considered to be related to the Warwa people. I heard their name in the field as above. |
Co-ordinates | 124°5'E x 17°15'S |
Area | 1,200 sq. m. (3,100 sq. km.) |
References | Petri, 1939; Tindale, 1940, 1953 MS; Worms, 1950, 1952 MS; Capell, 1952-1953. |
Alternative Names | Nimanboro, Nimanbur, Ninambur (typographical error), Wadiabulu (Njikena name). |
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 338/1/19/2
Date 15 July 1953 - 30 October 1953, 1953-55, 1 Oct 1958, 1961, 1964-65, 1979, 1981-82
Quantity 5 cm, 1 buckram bound volume, 22.1x26.8 cm,
Series AA338/15 - Maps - Expeditions, field work and personal research (not including South East of South Australia)
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Identifier AA 338/15/101
Date 1954, date in annotation; map printed 1945
Quantity 1 map, 55.0x74.5 cm
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Identifier AA 338/15/119
Date 1953, date in annotation; map printed 1949
Quantity 1 map, 74.0x95.0 cm
Series AA338/18 - Maps - 'World Aeronautical Chart series'
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Identifier AA 338/18/15
Date 1965 - c. 1974, from date of printing through approximate period map was used
Quantity 1 map, 51.5x76.5 cm
Series AA338/23 - Maps - Sketch maps showing Aboriginal 'tribes'
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Identifier AA 338/23/6
Date c. 1940 - c. 1974, approximate date range - map undated
Quantity 1 map, 40.0x54.5 cm
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Identifier AA 338/23/7
Date c. 1940 - c. 1974, approximate date range - map undated
Quantity 1 map, 33.5x51.0 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 346/4/22
Date 2 December 1952 - 7 August 1954
Quantity 176 cm, 4 card series; cards 20.5 x 12.7 cm
Series AA346/22 - Crayon drawings of 'native maps' relating to the University of California Los Angeles expedition to Western Australia, 1953-1954.
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Identifier AA 346/22/95
Date 24 July 1953 - 24 July 1953
Quantity 0.1 cm, 1 crayon drawing, 36x53.5 cm
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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 689/9/17
Date 1952 - 1954, dates in annotations
Quantity 64 cm, 3 Albox boxes and one black folder with index
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