79p. : ill.(part col.) ; 24cm.The profound mystery of the creation of the Universe has occupied the beliefs of people from the simplest cultures to those of the present day. Almost without exception, except perhaps in some aspects of modern life, these veliefs have played a major part in mouldroberts, ainslie, 1911- | aboriginal australians -- folklore. | legends -- australia. | aboriginal tales & legends. australia. texts. | australian paintings. roberts, ainslie. | australian

80p. : ill. ; 25cm.Paintings by Ainslie Roberts and text by Melva Jean Roberts of Australian Aboriginal Myths. Part of a series.roberts, ainslie, 1911- | australian paintings. roberts, ainslie. special subjects: australian aboriginal myths. illustrations. | australian aboriginal myths. texts. | aboriginal australians -- folklore -- pictorial works. | aboriginal australians -- religion.

8-295 P.; notes; index; bib.; 21 cm.The book examines the racial thinking behind the developments of child removal and assimilation.stolen generations-government policy-?ustralia, assimilation-government policies

84 p. illus. figs. 23 cm.The Tuck family history from early settlement in Victoria on the Mornington Peninsula.p. l3 conflict between aborigines and settlers -tasmania, victoria - history - mornington peninsula. aborigines of this area, mentioned on p.16 and 21.

87 pages : illustrations (some colour), maps, facsimiles ; 30 cm.This guide is designed to help researchers find records about Aboriginal people in Victoria in both the Public Reccords and Nationl Archives. It focuses on records that are specifically about Aboriginal people and issues, and inclues records created by the various government agencises overseeing the administration of Aboriginal affairs in Victoria. Public Record Office Victoria and the National Archives of Australia hold many government records about Aboriginal people in Victoria. This guide is designed to help Victorian Aboriginal people find records about their family and country. It will also assist anyone researching the history and administration of Aboriginal affairs in Victoria to find relevant records.aboriginal australians -- victoria -- history -- sources -- bibliography. | public records -- victoria -- bibliography. | aboriginal australians -- victoria -- archives. | archives -- victoria -- catalogs. | aboriginal australians -- victoria -- government relations -- history. | archives and archiving - manuscripts and records. | libraries - reference materials - bibliographies australian

9-158 P.; ports.; map; 18 cm.A moving account of an Aboriginal man caught between two civilisations.namatjira, albert, 1902-1959. | australian paintings. namatjira, albert, 1902-1959. biographies.

9-79 P.; ill.; 23 cm.roberts, ainslie. | aboriginal australians -- folklore. | legends -- australia. | art and mythology.

i-iii; 106p.; Bibliography; appendices; 29 cm.An investigation into the relationship between the Museum of Victoria and the Victorian Aboriginal Cultural Heritage Advisory committee. Includes executive summary.skeletal remains-museum collections, aboriginal cultural heritage advisory committee, museum of victoria-indigenous collections

iii-vi; 26 P.; ports; ill.; 21 cm.indigenous art-exhibition

i-iv; 167 P.; index; bib.; footnotes; 21 cm.The central thesis of this book is that the major failing of native title, as communal, inalienable and partial title, is that is does not represent a sound instrument for significantly improving the conditions and prospects of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Australians. The costs involved to the Australian community are not balanced by commensurate benefits to indigenous Australians.land tenure -- law and legislation -- australia. | aboriginal australians -- land tenure. | torres strait islanders -- land tenure. | aboriginal australians -- social conditions. | aboriginal australians -- economic conditions. | torres strait islanders -- social conditions. | torres strait islanders -- economic conditions.

p341; fold-outmaps; illus: appendices; notes; bibliography; chronological tables; index; 22 cm.The history of Tasmania before Australian Federation took place in 1900 may be conveniently divided into three periods which were, by their nature, entirely distinct from the others. Tvhe first of these was the Geographical Era dating from the discovery of the island in 1642 to the years 1803 and 1804, when the first settlements were formed. The second division may be termed the Penal Establishment Era. This last from 1804 to the recall of Lieutenant Governor Arthur in 1836. the final phase might be called the Progressive Era, and was marked by a continuous improvement and development in all the conditions which made for a better social order for the inhabitants of the country.tasmania -- history. | tasmania.

Pp.43; tables; appendices; bibliography; This report is for limited circulation to members of the Framlingham Community.framlingham aboriginal trust-history, aborigines welfare board-assimilation policy-framlingham, land rights-framlingham, conditions-framlingham-1979., housing-framlingham-1979.

Rare BooksOne cover and one journal,aborigines' progrssive association journal; doug nicholls - investiture

v. : ill. ; 23 cm.australia. department of aboriginal affairs -- periodicals. | aboriginal australians -- periodicals.

v. : ill. ; 26 cm. (description based on Vol. 1, no. 1 (Apr. 1960-)Articles on current events of the period from an Aboriginal point of view. Land Ownership, Victoria-Aboriginals-Lake Tyers, Framlingham.Government-Victoria- Aboriginal Lands Act Bill-1970-Parliamentary Speeches.Aboriginal Reserves, Australia, 1970-statistics.Wattie Creek-Report. Vol. 9 No. 2.aborigines advancement league (vic.) -- periodicals. | aboriginal australians -- victoria -- periodicals. aboriginal land rights - overview.

vii, 110 p. ; 30 cm. 10 information loose sheets; pamphlet folder 32 cm.Exposure draft; sets out the eight objectives of the proposed Act in the protection of Aboriginal cultural heritage in Victoria, strengthen the involvement of Aboriginal people in cultural heritage management; establish an Aboriginal cultural heritage registervictoria. parliament aboriginal heritage bill. | cultural property -- protection -- law and legislation -- victoria. | sacred sites (australian aboriginal) -- law and legislation -- victoria. | law - administrative law - victoria. | cultural heritage - protection. | cultural heritage - repatriation. | cultural heritage - repatriation - human remains.

vii, 284 pages ; 19 cm.A well documented account of many aspects of Warrnambool area from settlement to 1886. Chapter xii deals with the Framlingham Aboriginal Station. Including [1] folded leaf of plates containing a table.warrnambool-history - 1847 - 1886., western district - victoria - history., aboriginals, victoria - history (1847-1886), framlingham - aboriginal station - history., massacres-history-warrnambool p.193-94

vii, 400 p. illus. (part col.) fold. map. 23 cm.Explores the known history of the Aboriginal Tasmanians from the first encounters by white men to the settlement , conflicts and fate of the Tasmanians under white settlement.aboriginal tasmanians. | tasmania -- history -- to 1803. | tasmania -- history -- 1803-1900.

vii-xviii; 222P. ill. Photographs; maps; notes; indexA history of Melbourne's Albert Park from the food-gathering area for the Aboriginals through early «uropean settlement to the park of today.parks, victoria, melbourne; albert park, melbourne; yallukit-willam clan;

vii-xxii; 240 P.; figs.; maps; notes; bib.; index; tables; 23 cm.This book is designed to provide all the information required for informed consideration of the potential role of Aborigines in the defence of Australia, for clarification and resolution of the disparate and complex issues involved and for the design of policy initiatives to realise the potential of Aborigines in Australia's defence planning and operations.world war, 1939-1945 -- participation, aboriginal australian. | world war, 1939-1945 -- participation, torres strait islander. | aboriginal australian soldiers. | australia -- armed forces -- minorities -- history.

v-viii; 140 P.; tables; figs.; bib.; appendices; refs.; 26 cm.A study with in-depth notes and statistics on the Australian Aboriginal skull.aborigines. skulls. craniofacial growth studies. use of multivariate analysis. australia | aboriginal australians -- craniology.

x, 66 p. : ill., maps ; 21 cm.Discusses the variations of the Yarra River over the years, its plant and animal life.ecology -- victoria -- yarra river valley. | habitat (ecology) -- victoria -- yarra river valley. | zoology -- victoria -- yarra river valley.

xii, 149 p. : ill., facsims., maps ; 23 cm.Resource guide with brief mention of Aboriginal prehistoryaustralia. local history. research. techniques | local history -- research -- technique. | local history -- handbooks, manuals, etc. | historiography -- handbooks, manuals, etc. | australia -- history, local -- sources. | australia -- historiography.

xii, 324 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.This book is a study of the health of Australia's inhabitants over 50,000 years. It represents the first continental survey of its kind as well as being the first to quantify and describe many important aspects of Australian hunter-gatherer health.paleopathology -- australia. | aboriginal australians -- diseases -- history. | aboriginal australians -- health and hygiene -- history. | paleopathology. | paleopathology -- australia. | disease. | health. | hygiene.

xiii, 145 p. : ill. (chiefly col.), ports. ; 25 cm.When the Ngarrindjeri women of South Australia asked Diane Bell if she would work with them in the running of some workshops to develop a booklet about culture and governance, none of them realised quite where it would take them. The Ngarridjeri women of South Australia reveal their thoughts, daily challenges, and visions for the future in this moving book. The stories range from charming and delightful to jarring and shocking, and delve into matters both social and personalÑincluding the Hindmarsh Island bridge controversy. Serving as a model for how indigenous and non-indigenous women can jointly write a book, this narrative can help indigenous women in other communities develop their own collective history and visions for the future.ngarrindjeri (australian people) -- social life and customs. | women, aboriginal australian -- south australia -- social life and customs. | oral tradition -- south australia. | storytelling -- south australia. | hindmarsh island (s.a.) -- social life and customs.

xiv, 130 p. : col. ill. ; 20 x 22 cm.Three Faces of Love brings to readers the richness and originality of traditional Aboriginal erotic song-poetry. In Professor Berndt's sensitive renderings the poems conjure up the haunting atmosphere of muted eroticism of the north-eastern Arnhem Landers' traditional songs conveying in a very real sense a people's affection for, and oneness with, nature. They open up a whole new world of indigenous Australian literature, part of Australia's literary heritage...australian aboriginal song cycles. special subjects: love. english texts | poetry in australian aboriginal languages. special subjects: love. english texts | aboriginal australians -- poetry. | aboriginal australians -- music. | song cycles.

xi-xxv; 467 P.; index; endnotes; reading list; PoRTS.; map; facsimiles; 23 cm.History of interaction between Aboriginal people in Victoria and Europeans from first settlement until present day, based on consultation with Aboriginal people as well as range of historical research; settlement and its effects on Aboriginals and their way of life and culture; race relations; conflict; treatment of Aboriginal people by police, law and settlers; adapting to European life in post-frontier times; reserves; government policy including protectionism and assimilation and legislation controlling Aboriginal people; Lake Tyers; Framlingham; camps; removal of children; Aboriginal activism; Aboriginal autonomy; Aboriginality; argues Aboriginal people have established own place in Victoria, living as Aboriginal people within an altered world and that they are reclaiming their culture. // The fascinating and sometimes horrifying story of Aboriginals in Victoria since white settlement. With painful stories of personal loss as well as many successes, outlines how they survived near decimation to become a vibrant community today.aboriginal australians -- victoria -- history. | colonisation. | government policy - assimilation. | government policy - state and territory - victoria. | settlement and contacts - government settlements, reserves. | habitation - camps - fringe and town. | social identity - aboriginality. | politics and government - political action - activism. | government policy - initial period and protectionism. | race relations. | child welfare - child / parent separation - stolen generations.

`xii, 88 p. ; appendix; 33 cm.They are the reminiscences of an English army officer's daughter who also was the wife of another such officer, and who by a chance of army life had become an antipodite. They cover the years between 1834, ... and 1848, ... They relate almost entirely to Australia, for she spent thirteen of those years either in Tasmania or in the Macleay River district of New South Wales or at Port Fairy in the Port Phillip district ...'eastern australia. social life, 1834-1848. personal observations. | australia -- social life and customs. | australia -- history -- 1788-1900. | macleay river region (n.s.w.) -- history.

103 P. photographs.Life histories of Aboriginal people living in and near Melbourne.life histories -- aboriginals, melbourne area.

121 p. ; 22 cm.Being Aboriginal contains the powerful and moving stories of Aboriginal people who described their lives and attitudes in a number of radio documentaries for the ABC's Social History Unit ... Being Aboriginal is a moving chronicle of how some Aboriginal people experience life in white Australia. From the ABC Radio programs by Ros Bowden and Bill Bunbury.aboriginal australians -- biography. | aboriginal australians -- interviews. | aboriginal australians -- social conditions.