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Hermannsburg
Aboriginal men competing in a spear-throwing event on Christmas Day. Loritja men compete with local Aranda warriors. New water-receiving tank under construction on extreme right. Hermannsburg was established in 1877 at a sacred site known as Ntaria. It was conceived as an Aboriginal mission by two Lutheran missionaries - A Hermann Kemp and Wilhelm F Schwarz. who had travelled overland from Bethany in the Barossa Valley.
Hermannsburg
Lady visitors to the Mission, (possibly Miss Ernestine Hill and companions) about to take a camel ride. Aboriginal thatched huts in the background. Hermannsburg was established in 1877 at a sacred site known as Ntaria. It was conceived as an Aboriginal mission by two Lutheran missionaries - A Hermann Kemp and Wilhelm F Schwarz. who had travelled overland from Bethany in the Barossa Valley. Ernestine Hill was an Australian journalist, travel writer and novelist. During the 1930s she travelled extensively around Australia and became a close friend of Daisy Bates
Killalpaninna Mission
Aboriginal people at Killapaninna Mission Station. The Lutheran church pioneered this Bethesda Mission on the Birdsville Track near Lake Killalpaninna. The mission was later extended to an outstation on the shore of Lake Kopperamanna. Lake Killalpaninna is about 40 kms south of Coopers Creek. The missions fell into decline and were closed by the government in 1915. The photograph shows Aboriginal men and women sitting on the ground next to a stone building. The women are wearing headscarves
Kopperamanna Mission station
Aboriginal people and Missionaries from the Mission Station.
Greenbush Gaol
PORT AUGUSTA: A Group of Aboriginal prisoners at Greenbush Gaol imprisoned for the killing of an Aboriginal man in the Musgrave Ranges.
Fanny and servicemen, Port Lincoln
Port Lincoln Aboriginal personality Fanny Agars[Fanny Agars. Margaret Agnes (Fanny). Sometimes referred to as "Black Fanny"]with members of the Armed Services and other local residents during the 1914-18 War. People in the photograph include Geo Dobbins, Corporal Harvey, Chris Kennedy, Lindsay Green, Jim Schmidt, Tom Gilby, Chris Wood, Harry Dennis, and Toff Evans [duplicate copy at PRG 458/1/1/42b].
Roper river
Police officer and an Aboriginal man photographed standing next to five chained Aboriginal men.
Warrina
WARRINA: Aboriginal camp at Warrina. Warrina is 97 kilometres north north west of William Creek on the old Ghan railway. It is nearby to Mount Younghusband and Copper Top Hill. The photograph shows a family group of Aboriginal men, women and girls in front of two humpies
Lois O'Donoghue
PORTRAIT: Lois O'Donoghue, CBE, AM, prominent in the field of Aboriginal legal and civil rights, photographed holding her SA Great award for services to the community.
R.T. Maurice : Expeditions in ranges
Expedition party featuring five gentlemen and a dog. Standing : 'Karraminya', 'Nunjena', 'Napparinya'. Sitting : W. Murray, R.T. Maurice.
On board the 'Rose', Point McLeay
Postcard of a group of people travelling on board the 'Rose' to Point McLeay Mission Station, January 1923.
Indigenous Veterans Service
Aboriginal men decorated with paint, government officials and Australian Defence Force officers stand at attention front of the Adelaide War Memorial for an Indigenous Veterans Service held on 30th May 2008 to honour Aboriginal servicemen and women who served their country from the Boer War through to present day conflicts. It is estimated that about 500 Aboriginal Australians served in World War I and more than 3,000 served in World War II.
Australian soldier, Indigenous Veterans Service
An Australian soldier stands in front of the Adelaide War Memorial for an Indigenous Veterans Service held on 30th May 2008 to honour Aboriginal servicemen and women who served their country from the Boer War through to present day conflicts; in the background another soldier and an Aboriginal man sit on the steps and play didjeridus. It is estimated that about 500 Aboriginal Australians served in World War I and more than 3,000 served in World War II.
Children swimming
Three Aboriginal children and two adult women swimming in a river, probably the River Murray near the Swan Reach United Aborigines' Mission.
Two men standing at a tree with bark removed for canoes
Two European men standing by a tree, scarred with past bark removal by Aboriginal people, for making bark canoes, at Waikerie.
Canoe Tree at Kroehns Landing
Canoe trees, Kroehns Landing, showing where the bark was cut by Aboriginal people for canoe making.
Canoe Tree at Kroehns Landing showing two scars
Canoe Tree at Kroehns Landing, with two scars where bark was removed by Aboriginal people for canoe making.
Canoe tree at Kroehns Landing with deep scar from bark removal
Canoe tree, Kroehns Landing, with deep scar from past bark removal by Aboriginal people for making canoes.
Fishing on the River Murray at Chowilla Station
Aboriginal group fishing on the River Murray near Chowilla Station, a woman on the river bank, a man holding a net, several onlookers perched on a fallen tree trunk over the water, one man standing with spear, and three men in a log canoe, one with spear raised. Further information on this image including names of some of those present, is provided on the back of the Godson duplicate print.
Katie and Amelia
Young Aboriginal girl, presumably Katie Cook, wearing a spotted pinafore, holding a baby dressed in white, at Manunka Mission. Both have bare feet. From a photograph album that was owned by Annie J. Haslam.
'Manunka Mission, State School'
Aboriginal boys and girls are lined up separately at Manunka Mission. From a photograph album that was owned by Annie J. Haslam.
'Jubilee Parade May 9th, 1951 - The Floats - United Aborigines Mission' - Adelaide
Close up photo of the 'U.A. Mission' float, a truck carrying an Aboriginal Air Force man, a young girl and an Aboriginal Nursing Sister in the parade down King William Road during the Jubilee Parade on 9th May 1951 in Adelaide.
Canoe tree
'The Aborigines climbed to a great height to obtain a suitable piece of canoe bark from this red gum on the Edson property at Blanchetown, South Australia'. (Edwards, R.(1972), Aboriginal Bark Canoes of the Murray Valley, Rigby, Adelaide).
Child holding reef fish, Yirrkala
Aboriginal child holding a reef fish, Yirrkala.
Children on beach, Yirrkala
Aboriginal children playing on the beach, Yirrkala.
Yirrkala beach
Yirrkala beach, Aboriginal children in the background.
Children with fish trap, Yirrkala
Children with fish trap, Yirrkala.
Child on a paperbark raft, Yirrkala
Aboriginal child on a paperbark raft, Yirrkala.
Portrait of Maliny
Portrait of Maliny, an Aboriginal girl living at the Yirrkala Mission, 1948.
Unloading supplies from a Catalina seaplane
Loading expedition supplies brought to Groote Eylandt by a RAAF Catalina seaplane, onto a wooden Aboriginal canoe, to set up the first camp during the 1948 American-Australian Scientific Expedition to Arnhem Land. An Aboriginal man stands in the canoe loading the supplies.