National Archives of Australia, Darwin Office
E460 1983/577 Anningie
Census October 1953
Employment and General Welfare and Social Development of Aboriginals Anningie Station
National Archives of Australia, Darwin Office
E944/0, Anningie
Aboriginal Population Records
Census Results for Anningie
(1) 4. 4.1965
(2) 10. 5.1966
(3) 21. 7.1967
(4) 8. 1.1970
Paul Mackett
Copyright P J Mackett, 2001, 2003
Census for October 1953
European Name Group Tribe Reln Born Notes
Donovan Jabanunga Wailbri H 1922 Employed
Topsy Nabarula Wailbri W 1922 Employed
Don Jabangarli Wailbri So 1949
Dixie Jabangarli Wailbri So 1951
Paddy Jabangari Wailbri H 1922 Employed
Ouida Numba-djinba Wailbri W 1922
Andy Jungala Wailbri 1936 Single, employed
Tony Jungala Wailbri 1936 Single, employed
Bert Juburula Wailbri 1936 Single, employed
Barney Jabangarli Wailbri 1930 Single, employed
Roley Jabanunga Wailbri 1938 Single, employed
The undermentioned natives were on walkabout from other Stations and were camped
in the creek about 3 miles from Anningie Station Homestead.
Peter Jogamurra Wailbri H 1925
Lucky Nabaldjari Wailbri W 1925
Nancy Ngambala Wailbri Da 1942
David Julama Wailbri So 1948
Ruby Namba-Djimba Wailbri 1900 Mother of Andy and Donovan
Old Jack Juburula Wailbri H 1893
Minnie Nabanunga Wailbri W 1900
Agnes Nabanunga Wailbri W 1915
Ida Nabarula Wailbri 1900 Widow
Mary Nabarula Wailbri 1897 Widow
Mary Nungari Wailbri 1897 Widow
Ruby Ngwarai Wailbri 1910 Widow
Ruby Bidgal Wailbri 1910 Widow
Nancy Ngwarai Wailbri W 1934 Husband Gorge at Willowra, this family is from Wauchope
Gordon Jumadja Wailbri So 1948
Dolly Mambugun Wailbri W 1900 Husband attending Corroboree
Old Bill H Family from Wauchope
Rosie Bidjung Wailbri W 1927
Stanley Jabanunga Wailbri So 1948
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Census for 4. 4.1965
European Name Aboriginal Name Group Tribe Reln Sex Born Marriage Notes
Fanny Nambula Anmatjira F .1901
Joses Kenteltja Aranda M .1922
Big Paddy Jabangadi Wailbri H M .1920 Tribal General Hand
Margaree Nambitjana Wailbri W1 F
Margaret Wanbiri Nalyari Kaiditj W2 F .1933
Donovan Irija Pananka/Bananga Anmatjira H M .1915 Tribal Head Boy
Topsy Nambula Anmatjira W F .1925
Don Bangata Anmatjira Ch M .1950 General Hand
Geoffrey (Gibbery) Bangata Anmatjira Ch M .1954
Gordon Bangata Anmatjira Ch M .1956
Shirley (Janey) Bangata Anmatjira Ch F .1962
David Nambiard Kaiditj Ne M .1951 General Hand
(Nephew of Donovan.)
Minnie Bananga Kaiditj F .1900
Curlew Jack Nabaji Jabarula Wailbri H M .1889 Tribal
Agnes Namina Kaiditj W F .1930
Percy Yaula Jambajimba Wailbri H M 1885-1895 Tribal
Lucy Yeramba Nambiard Anmatjira W1 F .1880
Jenny (Jinny) Yaula Nabungabi Wailbri W2 F .1900
Woola Sandy Ara Jugadai Wailbri M .1917 General Hand
Long Micky Ara Jabaldjari Wailbri H M .1923 Tribal General Hand
Clarry Ungoridj Kamara Anmatjira W F .1943
Willie Angiri Julama Wailbri H M .1925 Tribal
Mabel Anyamatj Nabananga Kaiditj W F .1925
Marie Nabungadi Wailbri Ch F .1956
Helen Nabungadi Wailbri Ch F .1958
Blind Johnny Julama/Pultara Anmatjira M .1938
Tommy / Micky Jabaji Wailbri H M .1923 Tribal General Hand
Maudie Wadjala Wailbri W F .1935
Ada Nabada Wailbri Ch F .1957
Nessie Nabada Wailbri Ch F .1959
Cookie George Jangala Kaiditj H M .1923 General Hand
Ada Nabarda Kaiditj W F .1939
Aileen Mbitjagada Kaiditj Ch F .1961
(Group also shown as Nambana.)
Little Sandy Jabangadi Wailbri H M .1924 General Hand
Peggy Nabananga Wailbri W1 F .1930 Housegirl
Lear / Leah Nabananga Wailbri W2 F .1947 Housegirl
Rexie Jagamara Wailbri Ch M .1961
Little Dick Jabangadi Wailbri H M .1917
Ruby Nambajimba Wailbri W F .1930
Ricky Jabananga Wailbri Ch M .1958
Clem Jabananga Wailbri Ch M .1949
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Census for 10. 5.1966
European Name Aboriginal Name Group Tribe Reln Sex Born Marriage Notes
Big Paddy Jabangadi Wailbri H M .1920 General Hand
Margeree
(Has a new wife. Did not see her and cannot trace on our records.)
Donovan Irija Pananka Anmatjira H M .1915 Tribal Head Boy
Topsy Nambula Anmatjira W F .1925
Don Bangata Anmatjira Ch M .1950 General Hand
Geoffrey (Gibbery) Bangata Anmatjira Ch M .1954
Gordon Bangata Anmatjira Ch M .1956
Janey Bangata Anmatjira Ch F .1962
Minnie Bananga Kaiditj F .1900
Curlew Jack Nabaji Jabarula Wailbri H M .1889 Tribal
Agnes Namina Kaiditj W F .1930
Percy Yaula Jambajimba Wailbri H M .1895 Tribal
Lucy Yeramba Nambiard Anmatjira W1 F .1880
Jenny Deceased
Woola Sandy Ara Jugadai Wailbri M .1917 General Hand
Long Micky Ara Jabaldjari Wailbri H M .1923 Tribal General Hand
(Group also shown as Jabalji.)
Clarry Ungoridj Kamara Anmatjira W F .1943
Willie Angiri Julama Wailbri H M .1925 Tribal
Mabel Anyamatj Nabananga Kaiditj W F .1925
Marie Nabungadi Wailbri Ch F .1956
Helen Nabungadi Wailbri Ch F .1958
Mandy Nabungadi Wailbri Ch F 7.12.1963
(Date of birth also shown as December 1964.)
Blind Johnny Julama Anmatjira M .1938
Dick Wupi Pultara Anmatjira H M .1920
Minnie Nangala Kaiditj W F .1920
Sandy Long Julama Anmatjira H M .1924
Topsy Long Namina Anmatjira W1 F .1930
Betty Long Namina Anmatjira W2 F .1946
Lilly (Lilene) Long Ngamara Anmatjira Ch1 F 30. 6.1954
Sammy Long Jagamara Anmatjira Ch1 M 3.11.1956
Gracie Long Ngamara Anmatjira Ch2 F 16. 9.1963
Goggle Eye George Watitjikura Panaja Aranda H M .1902
Mary Nalyera Aranda W F .1952
Ronnie Purula Aranda Ch M 9.10.1965
Tommy Jabaji Wailbri H M .1923 Tribal General Hand
Maudie Wadjala Wailbri W F .1935
Ada Nabada Wailbri Ch F .1957
(Comments state 5.10.1955, and state has Mickey Ara as father on mother's card.)
Nessie Nabada Wailbri Ch F .1959
Polly Nambala Yala Wailbri F .1895
(From Willowra.)
Blue Jack Pultara Anmatjira H M .1912
(Brother to Bismark, below.)
Avie Wadjara Anmatjira W1 F .1900
Bedja Kamara Anmatjira W2 F .1946
Cookie George Jangala Kaiditj H M .1923 General Hand
Ada Nabarda Kaiditj W F .1939
Aileen Mbitjagada Kaiditj Ch F .1961
(Group also shown as Nambana.)
Bismark Pultara Anmatjira H M .1920 Temp stockman
(Brother of Blue Jack, above.)
Minnie Kamara Anmatjira W1 F .1915
Nancy Kamara Anmatjira W2 F .1937
Florrie Kamara Anmatjira W3 F .1946
Little Sandy Jabangadi Wailbri H M .1924 General Hand
Peggy Nabananga Wailbri W1 F .1930 Housegirl
Liar / Leah Nabananga Wailbri W2 F .1947 Housegirl
Rexie Jagamara Wailbri Ch M .1961
Little Dick Jabangadi Wailbri H M .1917
Ruby Nambajimba Wailbri W1 F .1930
Ricky Jabananga Wailbri Ch M .1958
Margaret Nalyeri Kaiditj W2 F .1933
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Census for 21. 7.1967
European Name Aboriginal Name Group Tribe Reln Sex Born Marriage Notes
Peter Long Kamara Kaiditj H M .1920
Lucky Long Nabaljari Anmatjira W F .1925
Janey Long Nambala Anmatjira Ch F .1955
Richard Long Julama Anmatjira Ch M 10. 6.1961
Sammy (Patrick) Long Julama Anmatjira Ch M 20.12.1963
Barbara Long Nambala Anmatjira Ch F 27. 5.1966
Ivy Kamara Anmatjira F .1900
(Cannot identify her with our records.)
Polly Nabarula Anmatjira F .1905
Donovan Pananka Anmatjira H M .1915
(Is employed most of the time.)
Topsy Nambula Anmatjira W F .1925
Don Bangata Anmatjira Ch M .1950 General Hand
Geoffrey Bangata Anmatjira Ch M .1954
Gordon Bangata Anmatjira Ch M .1956
Janey Bangata Anmatjira Ch F .1962 Deceased
Cameron Bangata Anmatjira Ch M 27. 6.1966
Sally Bangata Anmatjira Ch F 3.10.1962
Colin Potter Gwoja Kamara Anmatjira H M .1925
Lilly Potter Pultara Anmatjira W F .1935
Geoffrey Potter Jaburula Anmatjira Ch M 19. 5.1957
Davey Pangata Anmatjira Br M .1949
Charlie Pangata Anmatjira Br M .1951
(Dave and Charlie are brothers. Their mother is Molly Naburula.)
Minnie Pananka Kaiditj F .1900
Agnes Namina Kaiditj Wid F .1930
(Her husband was Curlew Jack who is deceased.)
Lucy Yeramba Anmatjira F .1880
Woola Sandy (Ara) Jugadai Wailbri M .1917
(Part time gardener.)
Willie Angiri Julama Wailbri H M .1925
Mabel Pananka Kaiditj W F .1925
Marie Pangata Wailbri Ch F .1956
Helen Pangata Wailbri Ch F .1958
Mandy Pangata Wailbri Ch F 7.12.1963
(Date of birth also shown as December 1964.)
June Pangata Wailbri Ch F 9. 6.1967
Blind Johnny Julama Anmatjira M .1938
Tommy Jabalji Wailbri H M .1923
Maudie Arda Wadjala Wailbri W F .1935
Ada (Ida) Nabada Wailbri Ch F 1955-1957
(Comments state 5.10.1955.)
Nessie (Hessie) Nabada Wailbri Ch F .1959
Blue Jack Pultara Anmatjira H M .1912
Avie Wadjara Anmatjira W1 F .1900
Bedja Kamara Anmatjira W2 F .1946
Bismark Warwiri Pultara Anmatjira H M .1920
Minnie Kamara Anmatjira W1 F .1915
Nancy Nagamara Wailbri W2 F .1937
(Father is Paddy No 1. Mother is Mary. They are at Yuendumu.)
Florrie Kamara Anmatjira W3 F .1946
(Father is Paddy No 1. Mother is Mary. They are at Yuendumu.)
Little Dick Jabangadi Wailbri H M .1917
Ruby Namidjimba Wailbri W1 F .1930
Ricky Jabananga Wailbri Ch M .1958
Margaret Nalyeri Kaiditj W2 F .1933
(Housegirl.)
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Census for 8. 1.1970
European Name Aboriginal Name Group Tribe Reln Sex Born Marriage Notes
Clark Jabulka Wailbri H M .1943
(Father is deceased and mother is Molly.
Brother is Stumpy Martin.
Brother is Max Martin.
Brother is Dennis.)
Nancy Nambiard/Nabagadi Wailbri W F .1953
(Father is Awdy (?Andy), ?deceased and mother is Molly.
Sibling is Chester.
Sibling is Dadey.
Brother is Alfie.
Our records show Nancy's parents as Andijira. Previous census gives her
tribe as Kaiditj. This census she is Wailbri.)
Clifford Jungari Wailbri Ch M 1. 5.1969
Dennis Jabulka Wailbri H M .1941
(Father is deceased and mother is Molly.
Wife is Lilly, Walyiri at Willowra.
Child is Linden, Jangula.
Brother is Stumpy.
Brother is Maxie.
Brother is Claude.
Apparently Lilly is now residing at Willowra after a 'blue' with Dennis.)
Gordon Jabiard Wailbri Br M .1950
Chester Jabiard Wailbri Br M .1951
Davey Jabiard Wailbri Br M .1949
Alfie (Alby) Jabiard Wailbri Br M .1954
(Their mother is Molly, Naburula.
Their sister is Nancy, who is married to Clark, see above.)
Sandy Woolla Jugadai Wailbri Sin M .1917
(Missionary for Lutheran Church.
Mother is Mary, at Neutral Junction.
Sister is Alice.
Brother is Old Peter, Jungala.)
Ivy Nagamara Wailbri Sin F .1900
(Brother is Charlie, Jagamara, at Warrabri.
Husband is Blue Jack. Deceased though this is not definite.)
Polly Naburula Wailbri Sin F .1905
(Husband is deceased.
Brother is Bluey Chadlum, Jula..., at Amoonguna.
Son is William, Djamajimba, in Western Australia.)
Solomon Juluma Wailbri H M .1904
(Parents both deceased.
Brother is Bernie, at Ti Tree.)
Maggie Nabawanga Wailbri W F .1909
(Parents both deceased.
Brother is Willy, Jabananga at Yuendumu.
Previously married to Paddy, Julama, now of Yuendumu.)
Baily Ch M At Willowra
Pisa Ch At Wadjula
Bismark Jabard Wailbri H M .1920
Minnie Wadjuba Wailbri W1 F .1915
Nancy Wadjuba Wailbri W2 F .1937
Florrie Wadjuba Wailbri W3 F .1946
(Minnie, Nancy and Florrie are sisters.
Their father is Paddy, Julama, at Yuendumu.
Their mother is Mary Naming, at Yuendumu.)
Teddy Juluma Wailbri H M .1920
(Father is Cockatoo, Jagara.
Mother is Mary, Nalyiri.)
Biddy Namina Wailbri W F .1928
(Father is Dick Forrester.
Mother is Nambajimba.)
Gracie Ch F
(Looked after by Topsy at Willowra.)
Dick Forrester Jabiard Wailbri H M .1919
(Father is deceased.
Mother is Fanny, Nabula.
Brother is Paddy.)
Ruby Nabajimba Wailbri W1 F .1930
(Father is deceased.
Mother is at Mt Dennison. Name not known.
Brother is Danny at Yuendumu.)
Margaret Nambatjimba Wailbri W2 F .1946
(Father is Old Jack, Jungala, at Willowra.
Mother is deceased.
Brother is Johnny Martin at Willowra.)
Ricky Nambatjimba Wailbri Ch1 M .1958
Ruby Ch F
Biddy Ch F At Anningie
Clem Ch M At Willowra & Wa...
Willy Juluma Wailbri H M .1925
(Father is deceased.
Mother is Maudie, Nalyriri, at Willowra.
Sister is Molly at Warrabri.
Sister is Moonie at Warrabri.
Sister is May at Willowra.
Sister is Mary at Willowra.
Sister is Pansy at Willowra.)
Mabel Namina Wailbri W F .1925
(Father is deceased.
Mother is Topsy, Namanjimba, at Warrabri.)
Marie Wadjula Wailbri Ch F .1956
Helen Wadjula Wailbri Ch F .1958
Judy Wadjula Wailbri Ch F
June Wadjula Wailbri Ch F 9. 6.1967
Paddy Jabiard Wailbri H M .1925
(Father is deceased.
Mother is Fanny, Namburula.
Brother is Dick Forrester at Anningie.
Brother is Bobby at Alice Springs.
Brother is Big Mick at Ti Tree.
Sister is Pansy at Warrabri.)
Margaret Nalyiri Wailbri W F .1929
(Father is Jimmy, Jugadai.
Mother is Millie, Nangala.
Brother is Benson.
Sister is Audrey at Willowra.
Sister is Julie at Willowra.)
Colin Potter Jagara Wailbri H M .1925
(Father is deceased.
Mother is Minnie, Nabunga.)
Lilly Potter Nalyiri Wailbri W F .1935
(Father is deceased.
Mother is Ruby, Nangala.)
Geoffrey Potter Jaburula Anmatjira Ch M 19. 5.1957
(Colin is camped in the vicinity of the Ti Tree store.
We were informed at Ti Tree that Colin now has another baby.
European name unknown. Skin name Nambula.)
Bassie Jambilgo Wailbri H M .1903
(Parents both deceased.
Brother is George Milton at Warrabri.)
Lucy Nabanardi Wailbri W F .1910
Stanley Julama Wailbri Sin M .1940
(Father is Skipper, Jabuljan.
Mother is Mary, Nagamara.
Sister is Eileen, Nambula, at Ti Tree.)
Vincent Jabanardi Wailbri Sin M .1942
(Father is Jimmy, Jugaela.
Mother is Millie, Nangalai.
Sister is Margary.)
Bluey Jabiard Wailbri H M .1930
(Parents both deceased.)
Pisa Wadjula Wailbri W F .1943
(Father is Solomon at Anningie.
Mother is Maggie at Anningie.)
Graeme Jugadai Wailbri Ch M
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