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People of the Grey Wind
Records the author's knowledge of the legends, customs and life of the Australian Aborigines gained from her childhood on "Mooraberrie", the family cattle station in the Channal Country of Far South-West Queensland.
3301 A M Duncan-Kemp Letter
Letter of A. M. Duncan-Kemp.
The Days of My Years
Early life on Mooraberrie Station, near Windorah, told by the daughter of the first owners of the station (in the late 1890's), describing everyday life and the terrible hardships they endured. Another version of this typescript is told in the book "Those bloody Duncans", written by her daughter-in-law, Dawn Duncan-Kemp.
Where Strange Paths Go Down
An account of cattle-station life at Mooraberrie Station, 138m. west of Windorah, 1908-1918; p.viii; Sandhill devil myth from Naiari Waters area of property; p.8-11; Brief notes on tribal organization, justice, hunting & ceremonial grounds of Emu & Kangaroo tribes, layout of camp, structure of shelters, symbolism & etiquette of fires, leadership; Local tribes have matrilineal eight section with exogamy; Location & numbers of Wak-aje, Moochambilla, Murranudda, Myorli, Kibulyo, Wakerdi & Kooridala tribes, arrival etiquette of Wakerdi messenger (bull-roarer, firestick); p.12-17; Mens weapons, food gathering en route to Wakerdi camp, totemic food taboos, nets set for waterfowl; p.18-23; Ornament...
Where Strange Gods Call
An account of cattle-station life at Mooraberrie (Mooraberree) Station, 186km west of Windorah and 228km east of Birdsville in south-west Queensland, 1908-1918. Complements Duncan-Kemp's previous titles, "Where strange paths go down" and "Our sandhill country". South-west Queensland's channel country comprises an area including Cooper's Creek and the Diamantina, Georgina, and Mulligan Rivers, with Mooraberrie station lying at its heart.
Karani Bunpi
[1]. Aborigines, Australian Queensland Social life and customs [2]. Aborigines, Australian - Religion [3] Women Australia History.
A.M. Duncan-Kemp
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Australian Dictionary of Biography, 1981-1990
Volume 17 of the Australian Dictionary of Biography contains 658 biographies of individuals who died between 1981 and 1990. The first of two volumes for the decade, it presents a colourful mosaic of twentieth-century Australian life. It contains biographies of well-known identities such as Sir Henry Bolte, Sir Robert Askin, Sir Reginald Ansett, Sir Macfarlane Burnet, Sir Raphael and Lady Cilento, Sir Arthur Coles, Robert Holmes-O-Court, Sir Warwick Fairfax, Sir Edmund Herring, Albert Facey, Donald Friend, Sir Roy Grounds, Sir Bernard Heinze and Sir Robert Helpmann. Eminent Australian women in the volume include Dame Elizabeth Couchman, Dame Kate Campbell, Dame Doris Fitton, Dame Zara Holt an...
