National Archives of Australia, Darwin Office
E944/0, Brunette Downs
Aboriginal Population Records
Census Results for Brunette Downs
(1) 5.12.1959
(2) 30. 8.1963
(3) 7.10.1964
(4) 5. 8.1965
(5) 23.11.1966
(6) 4. 4.1967
(7) 15. 7.1968
(8) 8. 5.1969
(9) 12. 5.1971
(10) 8.12.1972
(11) 12. 5.1973
National Archives of Australia, Darwin Office
E460 1987/43 Brunette Downs Station
Employment, General Welfare and Social Development
Census and visit 1-2. 7.1975
Paul Mackett
Copyright P J Mackett, 2008, 2019
Census for 5.12.1959
European Name Aboriginal Name Group Tribe Reln Sex Born Notes
Alec Wanbirabi Jabada Goodanji M .1922
Charlotte (Salad) Dalyungali Balyarinji Wambaia F .1932
Nancy Gudingi Nurulama Wambaia F .1950
Oscar Jurulama Wambaia M 6.12.1957
Arthur (Anthony) Juddi Jamarang Goodanji M .1922
Flora Yamungimuna Balyarinji Wambaia F .1927
Judy Buji Nurulama Wambaia F .1947
Rodger Gudingi Nabalgari Wambaia M .1949
Anthony Sam Bujinguri Bangarinji Wambaia M .1902
Melba Alingali Yagamari Wambaia F .1920
Dick Duldu Bangarinji Goodanji M .1900
Tommy (Big Head) Yunguramuji Bangarinji Goodanji M .1902 Wife Judy deceased
Paul P/C M
(Child of Ruby. Father Roy Wolf, whereabouts unknown.)
Bruce Baralmuji Julanjabu Wambaia M .1902
Gladys Guliungila Nangalama Wagaia F .1933 Ex Alexandria
Ted Njarumbi Balyarinji Wambaia M .1950
Lucy Gudingi Nalyarima Wambaia F .1953 AN Rat Dreaming
Morris Gudingi Balyarinji Wambaia M .1955
Kathleen P/C F .1957 Father Don Hancock
Gwen Balyarinji Goodanji F .1959
Davey Ngajaba Balyarinji Goodanji M .1924
Ussell Wajarina Nimarama Wambaia F .1933
Irene Gilyama Nulaima Wambaia F .1951
Johnny Gudingi Bulanji Wambaia M .1953
Frankie M Deceased
Betty Nurlainma Goodanji F .1957
Noel Bulanji Goodanji M .1958
Dan Bidjurang Yagamari Wambaia M .1912
Queenie Gunjinbranya Balyarinji Wambaia F .1928
Helen Bulungabinna Nurulama Kiambaim F .1943
Topsy Dinbijbinna Nurulama Wambaia F .1945
Janette Mingandu Nurulama Wambaia F .1948
Chloe Murranaib Nurulama Wambaia F .1950
Gracie Minyinburug Nurulama Wambaia F .1952
Colleen F Deceased
Tony Jurulama Wambaia M .1959
Carrie Jeribinna Nimara? Wambaia F .1914
(Mother of Molly. Wife of Pluto. Worked at Alroy.)
Freddie Booth Yudunguri Jimera Wambaia M .1905 Wife Rosalind deceased
Robin Jirribi Nurulama Wambaia M .1957
Horace Billamaji Julanjagu Goodanji M .1922
Una Unbumburuga Nangalama Wambaia F .1925
Jerry Yurumungunu Balyarinji Wambaia M .1947
Tex Majigari Balyarinji Wambaia M .1950
Marie Yarragungunya Nalyarima Wambaia F .1951
Gordon Jimbinminya Balyarinji Wambaia M .1952
Margaret Ngulwai Nalyarima Wambaia F .1954
Jerry Bangawa Yagamari Wambaia M .1914
Nora(h) Guniana Nungarima Wambaia W1 F .1900
Elsie Ingalyurib Nungarima Wambaia W2 F .1934 Ex Alexandria
Quamby Ngarandia Jangala Wambaia Ch M .1950 Mother Elsie
Bambi Juninju Nangala Wambaia Ch F .1952 Mother Elsie
Jenny Nungarima Ch F Deceased
Rex Jangalama Wambaia Ch M .1959 Mother Elsie
Yellow Jack P/C M
Elizabeth Malindi Nulaima Garawa F .1924
Amelia Bulangalanya Ninama Goodanji Wid F .1905
(Wife of Myall Charlie deceased.)
Nugget Jabundi Janama Wambaia M .1922
Beanie Anyarra Nurulama Wambaia F .1910
Rennie Bujilli Bangarinji Wambaia M .1943 Mother Beanie, father deceased
Nugget Baijari Julama Yanula M .1930
Mavis Mudabuna Ninama Wambaia F .1936 Ex Anthonys Lagoon, deceased?
Louise Yagamari Wambaia F .1955
James Jamaragu Wambaia M . 7.1957
Maureen Niamarama Wambaia F .1959
Norman Gungajuruga Jangari Jingali M .1921 Ex Beetaloo
Eva Bubi Yagamari Alauara F .1935 Ex Alexandria
Harry Ganangunji Janama Jingali M .1954
Sylvia F Deceased
Sarah Bulambina Bangarinji Wambaia F .1900
Doris Alamora Nangala Wambaia F .1944
Johnson Brunamiri Bulanji Garawa M .1927
Bibbie P/C F
Rodney P/C M
Old Jack Jagoma Julanjagu Goodanji M .1885
Georgina Berengimini Nangalama Goodanji W1 F .1905
Doris Alamora Nangalama Wambaia W2 F .1944 Daughter of Sarah above
Pluto Anbimi Gangala Wambaia M .1901 Ex Creswell
Annie Jarimajbinna Nulaima Goodanji W1 F .1910 Deceased?
Mollie Guriamang Nalaima Wambaia W2 F .1930 Ex Anthonys Lagoon
Eric Janumbaluji Julama Garawa M .1938
(Mother Kathleen - Anthonys Lagoon.)
Lily Gamalula Nangalama Wambaia F .1920
Nora Gunjulamima Balyarinya Wagaia F .1895
(Wife of Bob - Alexandria. Born at Brunette.)
Paddy Dunbuginya Jagamara Garawa M .1925
Maggie Njinbuna Balyarinji Wambaia F .1942
Pauline Nurulama Wambaia F .1956
Raymond P/C M Father Ray Pedwell
Bessie Gurungurra Nurulama Wagaia F .1935
Cecily Ganangunji Nungarima Wagaia F .1955 Father Paddy deceased
Timmy P/C M
Blind Rosie Wurulima Bangarinji Wambaia F .1880
Horace Yadiadia Gangala Garawa M .1937 Ex Creswell
Teddy Wulamiri Gangala Garawa M .1937
(Brother of Morris - Anthonys Lagoon.)
Mitchell Maiwagu Gangala Garawa M .1944
(Brother of Horace above. Ex Creswell.)
Kilomat Nuradagylil Yelagu Garawa M .1939
Jimmy Arletwa Mbitjana Kaiditj M .1938
(Son of Colin, Warrabri. Droving with Mick Coombs 1959.)
Brady Bigamu Jangari Jingali M .1920
Minnie Ningundu Nimarama Wambaia F .1927
Mary Anne Pigana Miniama Wambaia F .1900
(AN also Bidijulana. Mother of Minnie above.)
Dick Miller P/C
(Son of Sambo and Lena. Real father unknown. Sambo and Lena at East Arm.)
Employed
Jill (unattached female, father Killrain - Alroy)
Mary (father Donald - deceased)
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Census for 30. 8.1963
European Name Aboriginal Name Group Tribe Reln Sex Born Notes
Alec Wanbirabi Jabada Goodanji M .1922
Charlotte (Salad) Dalyungali Balyarinji Wambaia F .1932
Oscar Gudingi Jurulama Wambaia M .1957
Stella Gudingi Nuralama Wambaia F .1961
Arthur (Anthony) Juddi Jamarangi Goodanji M .1922
Flora Yamungimuna Balyarinji Wambaia F .1927
Judy Buji Nurulama Wambaia F .1947
Rodger Gudingingi Nabalgari Wambaia M .1949
Anthony Sam Bujinguri Bangarinji Wambaia M .1902
Melba Alingali Yagamari Wambaia F .1920
Bruce Baralmuji Julanjabu Wambaia M .1902
Gladys Guliungila Nangalama Wagaia F .1933
Ted Njarumbi Balyarinji Wambaia M .1950
Lucy Gudingi Nalyarima Wambaia F .1953
Morris Gudingi Balyarinji Wambaia M .1955
Kathleen P/C F .1957 Father Don Hancock
Gwen Nalyarima Goodanji F .1959
Shirley Nalyarima Goodanji F .1961
Rachael Nalyarima Goodanji F 10. 8.1962
Davey Ngajaba Balyarinji Goodanji M .1924
Ussell Wajarina Nimarama Wambaia F .1933
Irene Gilyama Nulaima Wambaia F .1951 Married to Wilie O'Rielly, at Alroy
Johnny Budingi Bulanji Wambaia M .1953
Betty Nurla Nurlainma Goodanji F .1957
Joe Bulanji Wambaia M .1960
Casey Bulanji Wambaia M 14.11.1962
Dan Bidjurang Yagamari Wambaia M .1912
Queenie Gunjinbranya Balyarinji Wambaia F .1928
Chloe Murranaib Nurulama Wambaia F .1950
Gracie Minyinburug Nurulama Wambaia F .1952
Tony Jurulama Wambaia M .1959
Peter Jurulama Wambaia M .1961
Amanda Nuralama Wambaia F 16. 8.1963
Horace Billamaji Julanjagu Goodanji M .1922
Una Unbumburnga Nangalama Wambaia F .1925
Jerry Yurununguna Balyarinji Wambaia M .1947
Tex Majigari Balyarinji Wambaia M .1950
Gordon Jimbinminya Balyarinji Wambaia M .1952
Margaret Ngulnai Nalyarima Wambaia F .1954
Jerry Bangana Yagamari Wambaia M .1914
Nora(h) Guniana Nungarima Wambaia F .1900
Elsie Ingalyurib Nungarima Wambaia F .1934
Quamby Ngarandia Jangala Wambaia M .1950
Bambi Juninju Nangala Wambaia F .1952
Nugget Jabundi Janama Wambaia M .1922
Beanie Anyarra Nuralama Wambaia W1 F .1910
Rennie Bujilli Bangarinji Wambaia M .1943
Nancy Gudingi Nuralama Wambaia W2 F .1950
Cecily Gunangunji Nungarima Wagaia F .1955 Fostered
Old Jack Jagoma Julanjagu Goodanji M .1885
Georgina Berengimini Nangalama Goodanji F .1905
Doris Alamora Nangalama Wambaia F .1944
Pluto Anbimi Gangala Wambaia M .1901
Mollie Guriamang Nalaima Wambaia F .1930
Paddy Dunbuginya Jagamara Garawa M .1925
Maggie Njinbuna Balyarinji Wambaia F .1942
Pauline Nuralama Wambaia F .1956
Raymond P/C M Father Ray Pednell
Karen Nuralama Wambaia F 21.11.1962
Don Balijagu Gamaranji Yanula M .1937
Jemima Weamalu Nangarima Yanula F .1940
George Juralama Yanula M 3. 8.1960
Duncan Gudumuji Janama Garawa M .1900
Ivy Agalamanya Nuralama Wambaia F .1938
Keith Jangari Wambaia M 9.12.1958
Dick Duldu Bangarinji Goodanji M .1900
Daisy Gabinji Yagamari Wambaia F .1905
Freddie Booth Jimera Wambaia M .1905
Robin Jirribi Jurulama Wambaia M .1957 Mother Rosalind deceased
Yellow Jack P/C M Aged 40 years
Elizabeth Malindi Numaima Garawa F .1924
Nugget Baijari Julama Yanula M .1930 Wife Mavis deceased
Louise Yagamari Wambaia F .1955
James Jagamara Wambaia M . 7.1957
Brunette Bob (Old) Miniarungi Yagamari Yanula M .1900
Sarah Bulabina Bangarinji Wambaia F .1900
Johnson Brunamiri Bulanji Garawa M .1927
Bibbie P/C F .1930
Rodney P/C Bulyarinji M .1957
Damien P/C Bulyarinji M 24. 9.1962
Wilson Gungunji Juralama Wambaia M .1920
Violet Manalemi Wajula Warramunga F .1934
Louise Lurumbuna Nimaragunu Wambaia F .1943 Mother Lucy deceased
Brian Jungarai Wambaia M 30. 3.1956
Byron (Brian) Gananju Yagarmari Wagaia M .1953 Mother Lucy deceased
Gordon Milyindiri Janama Yanula M .1929
Helen Bulungabinna Nurulama Wambaia F .1943
Mary Nungarima Wambaia F . 7.1958
John Bungarinji Wambaia M .12.1962
Coolibah Yanbunjinmuji Bulanji Goodanji M .1925
Ivy Wudiwudinja Nulaima Yanula F .1941
Billy Balyarinji Wanji M .1953
Rainyerri Ngundanyana Jabaljari Warramunga M .1940
Eunice Yagamari Alauara F .1939
Barney Jangala Wambaia M .1910
Emily Injaraib Nulaima Alaura F .1912
Roy Gamaranji Yanula M .1933
Heather (Hayes) Ninagu Wagaia F .1958 Mother Angie Hayes deceased
Long Dick (Borroloola) Jamaragu Garawa M .1938
Marie Yarragungunya Nalyarima Wambaia F .1951
Abbie Jamaragu Jingali M .1904
Kitty Nungarima Jingali F .1910
Topsy Dinbijbinna Nuralama Wambaia F .1945
Peter P/C M .1961
Janette Mingandu Nuralama Wambaia F .1948
Margaret P/C F .1961
Jill Nimarama Warramunga F Age 35 years
Mary Nulaima Warramunga F .1956
Jimmy Jagamara Alaura M .1938
Toby (Tom) Wiarawirang Balyarinji Garawa M .1905
Leslie Jungala Wambaia M .1948
Banka Banka Arawalungun Jabaljari Warramunga M .1947
Pudden Jabidu Yagamari Wambaia M .1923
Eric Janumbaluji Julama Garawa M .1938
Lily Ganalula Nangalama Wambaia F .1920
Nora Gunjulamima Balyarinya Wagaia F .1885
Jimmy Arletna Mbitjama Kaiditj M .1938
Dick Miller P/C M .1950
Agnes F .1952
Carrie Jeribinna Nimarama Wambaia F .1914
Paul P/C M .1946
Minnie Nalyeri Binbinger F .1895
David Dubanjan Juburula Walmamba M .1939
Frankie Yababulgari Julama Binganana M .1947
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Census for 7.10.1964
European Name Aboriginal Name Group Tribe Reln Sex Born Notes
Alec Wanbirabi Jabada Goodanji H M .1922 Gardener
Charlotte (Sala) Dalyungali Balyarinji Wambaia W F .1932 Deceased 22. 6.1964
Oscar Gudingi Juralama Wambaia Ch M .1957 School
Stella Gudingi Nuralama Wambaia Ch F .1961
Arthur (Anthony) Juddi Jamarangi Goodanji H M .1922 Stockman
Flora Yamungimuna Balyarinji Wambaia W F .1927 In Alice Springs - suspect TB
Judy Buji Nuralama Wambaia Ch F .1947 Domestic
Jennifer P/C Ch F 6. 3.1964 P/C child of Judy
Roger Gudingi Nabaljari Wambaia Ch M .1949 Stockman
Anthony Sam Bujinguri Bangarinji Wambaia M .1902 Gardener
Melba Alingali Yagamari Wambaia F .1920
Bruce Baralmuji Julanjabu Wambaia H M .1902 Deceased August 1964
Gladys Guliungila Nangalama Wagaia Wid F .1933 Domestic
Ted Ngarumbi Balyarinji Wambaia Ch M .1950 Stockman
Lucy Gudingi Nalyarima Wambaia Ch F .1953 School
Morris Gudingi Balyarinji Wambaia Ch M .1955 School
Kathleen P/C Ch F .1957
Gwen Nalyarima Goodanji Ch F .1959 School
Shirley Nalyarima Goodanji Ch F .1961
Rachael Nalyarima Goodanji Ch F 10. 8.1963
Davey Ngajaba Balyarinji Goodanji H M .1924 Stockman
Ussell Wajarina Nimarama Wambaia W F .1933 Domestic
Irene Gilyama Nulaima Wambaia Ch F .1951 Married to Willie O'Reilly at Alexandria
Johnny Budingi Bulanji Wambaia Ch M .1953 School
Betty Nurla Nurlainma Goodanji Ch F .1957 School
Joe Bulanji Wambaia Ch M .1960 Pre-school
Casey Bulanji Wambaia Ch M 11.11.1962
Horace Billamaji Julanjagu Goodanji H M .1922 Stockman
Una Unbumburuga Nangalama Wambaia W F .1925 Domestic
Jerry Yurumunguna Balyarinji Wambaia Ch M .1947 Stockman
Tex Majigari Balyarinji Wambaia Ch M .1950 Stockman
Gordon Jimbinminya Balyarinji Wambaia Ch M .1952 Part school, part stock work
Margaret Ngulnai Nalyarima Wambaia Ch F .1954 School
Jerry Bangana Yagamari Wambaia H M .1914 Gardener
Nora Guniana Nungarima Wambaia W1 F .1900 Domestic
Elsie Ingalyurib Nungarima Wambaia W2 F .1934 Domestic
Quamby Ngarandai Jangala Wambaia Ch M .1950 Garage hand
Bambi Juninju Nangala Wambaia Ch F .1952
Simon Bangani Jangala Wambaia Ch M 17. 7.1962
Nugget Jabundi Janama Wambaia H M .1922 Kitchenhand
Beanie Anyarra Nurulama Wambaia W1 F .1910
Rennie Bujilli Bangarinji Wambaia Ch M .1943 Child of Beanie, father deceased
Nancy Gudingi Nurulama Wambaia W2 F .1950
Cecily Ganangunji Nungarima Wagaia Fch F .1955
(Fostered. Mother Bessie, father deceased brother of Nugget.)
Norman Gungajuruga Jangari Jingali H M .1921 Stockman
Eva Bubi Yagamari Alyawarra W F .1935 Laundress
Harry Ganangunji Janama Jingali Ch M .1954 School
Old Jack Jagama Julanjagu Goodanji H M .1885
Georgina Berengimini Nangalama Goodanji W1 F .1905 Domestic
Doris Alamora Nangala Wambaia W2 F .1944 Domestic
Pluto Anbimi Gangala Wambaia H M .1901 Deceased 1. 8.1964 Tennant Creek
Molly Guriamang Nulaima Wambaia W F .1930 Domestic
Mary Nulaima Warramunga Ch F .1956
(Half sister to Molly. Child of Jill Nimarama Warramunga at Alroy. Married to Banka Banka.)
Paddy Dunbuginya Jagamara Garawa H M .1925 Stockman
Maggie Njinbuna Balyarinji Wambaia W F .1942
Pauline Nurulama Wambaia Ch F .1956 School
Raymond P/C Ch M .1958
Karen Nurulama Wambaia Ch F 2.11.1962
Dick Duldu Bangarinji Goodanji H M .1900 Gardener
Daisy Gabinji Yagamari Wambaia W F .1905 Domestic
Freddie Booth Jimara Wambaia H M .1904 Stockman
Robin Jirribi Jurulama Wambaia Ch M .1957 School, mother Rosalind deceased
Yellow Jackie P/C H M .1924 Unemployed
Elizabeth Malindi Numaima Garawa W F .1924 Unemployed
Nugget Baljari Julama Yanula Wid M .1930 Kitchen hand, wife Mavis deceased
Louise Yagamari Wambaia Ch F .1955 School
James Jagamara Wambaia Ch M .1957 School
Brunette Bob (Old) Miniarugi Yagamari Yanula H M .1900
Yellow Norah P/C Carnallumen Balyarinji Wambaia W1 F .1903
Sarah Bulabina Bangarinji Wambaia W2 F .1900
Johnson Brunamiri Bulanji Garawa H M .1927 Stockman
Bibbie P/C W F .1930 Domestic
Rodney P/C Balyarinji Ch M .1957
(School. Very light P/C. May be 1/4C.)
Damien P/C Balyarinji Ch M 24. 9.1962
Davey (Old) Bulugunnajarri Balyarinji Garawa H M .1900
Louise Lurumbuna Nimbaragunu Wambaia W F .1943 Child of Wilson and Lucy deceased
Byron (Brian) Gananju Jagamari Wagaia Ch M .1953 Child of Lucy deceased, looked after by Louise
Martin Ch M 7. 3.1961 Child of Davey and Louise
Coolibar Yanbunjinmuji Bulanji Goodanji H M .1925 Works for AIB
Ivy Wudiwudinja Nulaima Yanula W F .1941 Domestic for AIB
Billy Balyarinji Wanji Ch M .1953 At Creswell
Rainyerri Ngundanyana Jabaljari Warramunga H M .1940 Stockman
Eunice Yagamari Alauara W F .1939
Barney Jangala Wambaia M .1910
Emily Injaraib Nulaima Alaura F .1912
Heather (Hayes) P/C Ninagu Wagaia Ch F .1958 P/C child of Angie Hayes deceased
(All at Frewina 23.11.1964.)
Long Dick (Borroloola) Jamaragu Garawa H M .1938 Stockman
Marie Yarragungunya Nalyarima Wambaia Ch F .1951 Relationahip uncertain
Elizabeth May Ch F . 9.1964
Abbie Jamaragu Jingali H M .1904 Gardener
Kitty Nungarima Jingali W F .1910
Topsy Dinbijbinna Nuralama Wambaia Sin F .1945 Laundress
Peter P/C Ch M .1961
Janette Mingandu Nuralama Wambaia Sin F .1948 Domestic
Margaret P/C Ch F .1961
(Also child Tammy P/C born 31.12.1963, deceased 28. 6.1964.)
Toby (Tom) Wiarawirang Balyarinji Garawa M .1905
Leslie Jungala Wambaia M .1948
Pudden Jabidu Yagamari Wambaia M .1923
Eric Janumbaluji Julama Garawa M .1938
Lily Ganalula Nangala Wambaia F .1920
Nora (Old) Gunjulamima Balyarinji Wagaia F .1885
Jimmy P/C Arletna Mbitjana Kaiditj M .1938
Dick Miller P/C M .1950
Agnes Sin F .1952 Daughter of Killrain, mother deceased
Carrie Jeribinna Nimarama Wambaia F .1914
Paul P/C M .1946
Minnie Nalyeri Binbinger F .1895
David Dubanjan Juburula Walmamba M .1939
Frankie Yagabulgari Julama Bingangan H M .1947
July Ninama Goodanji W F .1949
(Mother Salad. Father Dashwood at Anthony's Lagoon Police Station.)
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Census for 5. 8.1965
European Name Aboriginal Name Group Tribe Reln Sex Born Notes
Alec Wanbirabi Jabada Goodanji Wid M .1922 Gardener
Oscar Gudingi Jurulama Wambaia Ch M 6.12.1957
Stella Gudingi Nurulama Wambaia Ch F 11. 8.1961
(Alec is known as One Foot Alec. Wife Charlotte (Salad) Dalyungali deceased. Also has child Nancy to One Eye Nugget.)
Dan Bidjurang Yagamari Wambaia H M .1912
(Gardener. Aged and infirm. Tribe should be Wanji.)
Queenie Gunjinbranya Balyarinji Wambaia W F .1928 Child help
Chloe Murranaib Nurulama Wambaia Ch F 12. 6.1950
Gracie Minyinburug Nurulama Wambaia Ch F 1. 4.1952
Tony Jurulama Wambaia Ch M .1959
Peter Jurulama Wambaia Ch M 12. 8.1961
Amanda Nuralama Wambaia Ch F 16. 8.1963
(DOB also 17. 8.1963. Have Amanda as deceased 5. 4.1965.)
(Queenie also has children Topsy with son Peter, Janette married to Leslie and
Helen married to Gordon Lanson at Anthony's Lagoon.)
Judy Buji Nurulama Wambaia M F .1947 Domestic
Jennifer P/C Wambaia Ch F 6. 3.1964 P/C child of Judy
Rodger Gudingingi Nabaldjari Wambaia M .1949 Stockman, brother of Judy
(Father Arthur Juddi Jamarangi Goodanji deceased. Mother Flora Yamungimuna Balyarinji Wambaia 1907
ROW p58 in Alice Springs Hospital with TB.)
Gladys Guliangila Nangalama Wagaia Wid F .1933 Domestic, husband Bruce Baralmaji deceased
Ted Njarumbi Balyarinji Wambaia Ch M 31.10.1950
Lucy Gudingi Nalyarima Wambaia Ch F 11. 4.1953
Morris Gudingi Balyarinji Wambaia Ch M 29. 3.1955
Kathleen P/C Ch F 24. 5.1957
Gwen Nalyarima Goodanji Ch F .1959
Shirley Nalyarima Goodanji Ch F 11.10.1961
Rachael Nalyarima Goodanji Ch F 10. 8.1963
Davey Ngajaba Balyarinji Goodanji H M .1924
(Stockman. Father King Jackie deceased. Mother Georgina.)
Ussell Wajarina Nimarama Wambaia W F .1933 Domestic
Irene Gilyama Nulaima Wambaia Ch F 16. 3.1951
(Married to Wilie O'Reilly, at Anthony's Lagoon.)
Johnny Gudingi Bulanji Wambaia Ch M . 9.1953 Stockcamp
Betty Nurla Nurlainma Goodanji Ch F 25. 5.1957 School
Joe Bulanji Wambaia Ch M 8.10.1960 School
Casey Bulanji Wambaia Ch M 11.11.1962
(Francis not on sheet but on mother's card. Born M 2. 8.1965.)
Jerry Yurununguna Balyarinji Wambaia Sin M .1947 Stockman
(Parents Horace and Una now at Gallipoli. Sister Marie Yarragangunya married to Borroloola Dick.)
Jerry Bangana Yagamari Wambaia H M .1914 Gardener
Nora Guniana Nungarima Wambaia W1 F .1900
Elsie Ingalyurib Nungarima Wambaia W2 F .1934
Quamby Ngarandia Jangala Wambaia Ch M .1950 Stockman
Simon Bangami Jangala Wambaia Ch M 17. 7.1962
Allison Nungala Wambaia Ch F 31. 1.1965
(Also child Bambi Juninju married to Tommy Avey. Rex M nor on sheet but on card. Born 1959.)
Nugget Jabandi Janama Wambaia H M .1922 Kitchenhand, aka One Eye Nuggett
Beanie Anyarra Nuralama Wambaia W1 F .1910
Nancy Gudingi Nuralama Wambaia W2 F .1950 Domestic
Cecily Ganangunji Nungarima Wagaia Fch F .1955
(Fostered by Beanie. Mother Bessie, father deceased brother of Nugget.)
Norman Gungajuruga Jangari Jingali H M .1921 Stockman
Eva Bubi Yagamari Alyawarra W F .1935 Laundress, tribe also Alauara
Harry Ganangunji Janama Jingali Ch M 4. 3.1954 School
Georgina Berengimini Nangalama Goodanji Wid1 F .1905 Domestic
Doris Alamora Nangala Wambaia Wid2 F .1944 Domestic
(Wives of Old Jack Jagama ROW p60 deceased.)
Paddy Dunbuginya Jagamara Garawa H M .1925 Stockman
Maggie Njinbuna Balyarinji Wambaia W F .1942 Domestic
Pauline Nuralama Wambaia Ch F .1956 School
Raymond P/C Ch M Adopted, stockcamp
Karen Nuralama Wambaia Ch F 2.11.1962
Michael Jurulama Wambaia Ch M 3. 5.1965
Dick Jananjanangun Yagamari Jingali H M .1905 Gardener, aka Dick Canoe
Daisy Bajaguna Nangarima Wambaia W F .1915 Domestic
Freddie Booth Jimara Wambaia H M .1904
(Stockman. Group also Jamaragu. Tribe also Jingali. DOB also 1912.)
Robin Jirribi Jurulama Wambaia Ch M 15. 5.1957 School, mother Rosalind deceased
Yellow Jack P/C H M .1924 Stockman
Elizabeth Malindi Numaima Garawa W F .1924 Domestic
Nugget (Big) Baljari Julama Yanula Wid M .1930 Cook, wife Mavis deceased
Louise Yagamari Wambaia Ch F 27. 7.1955 School
James Jagamara Wambaia Ch M 12. 8.1957 School, group also Jamaragu
(Nugget has a daughter Florine at Alexandria.)
Brunette Bob (Old) Miniarugi Yagamari Yanula H M .1900 Gardener
Yellow Norah P/C Carnallumen Balyarinji Wambaia W1 F .1903
Sarah Bulabina Bangarinji Wambaia W2 F .1900 Domestic
Johnson Brunamiri Bulanji Garawa H M .1927 Stockman
Bibbie P/C Wajbunga Nangala W F . 6.1936 Domestic
Rodney P/C Balyarinji Garawa Ch M .1957 Trainee stockman
Damien P/C Balyarinji Garawa Ch M 24. 9.1962
Davey (Old) Bulugunnajarri Balyarinji Garawa H M .1900 Cooks offsider
Louise Lurumbuna Nimaragunu Wambaia W F .1943
(Child of Wilson and Lucy deceased. DOB also 1923.)
Byron (Brian) Jagamari Wagaia Ch M .1953 School, child of Wilson and Lucy deceased
Martin Ch M 21. 2.1961 Child of Davey and Louise
(Louise on Register DOB 1923.)
Coolibar Yanbunjinmuji Bulanji Goodanji H M .1925 Works for AIB
Ivy Wudiwudinja Nulaima Yanula W F .1941 Domestic for AIB
(Child Billy Balyarinji working at Creswell Downs.)
Long Dick (Borroloola) Jamaragu Garawa H M .1938 Stockman
Marie Yarragungunya Nalyarima Wambaia W F 4.10.1951 Teaching Assistant at school
Elizabeth May Nowala Wambaia Ch F 2. 9.1964
Abbie Jamaragu Jingali H M .1904 Garden
Kitty Nungarima Jingali W F .1910
Topsy Dinbijbinna Nuralama Wambaia Sin F .1945
(Laundress. Mother Queenie. Father Dan.)
Peter P/C Ch M 12. 3.1961
(Christopher Colin Male born 21. 3.1964 on mother's card.)
Leslie P/C Jungala Wanji H M .1940
(Ex Camooweal. Father Tommy Neat of Camooweal.)
Janette Mingandu Nurulama Wambaia W F . 4.1948
Margaret P/C Ch F 22. 8.1961
(Robert male born 17. 8.1965 on mother's card and registered.)
Toby (Tom) Wiarawirang Balyarinji Garawa Sin M .1905
(Cook. Consorts Peggy. P/C children Johnson male.)
Pudden Jabidu Yagamari Wambaia Sin M .1923 Stockman
Eric Janumbaluji Julama Garawa Sin M .1938
(Butcher. Mother Kathleen. Child Francis male born 2. 8.1965.)
Lily Ganalula Nangala Wambaia Wid F .1920 Unemployed
Dick Miller P/C Jambidjimba Sin M . 6.1949
(Stockman. Mother Lena. Father Sambo P/C.)
Paul P/C Sin M .1946 Mother Ruby deceased
David Skinny Dubanjan Juburula Walmamba H M .1939 At East Arm, aka Skinny David
July Ninama Goodanji W F .1949
Teresa Nagamara Wambaia Ch F 16. 3.1965
Brady Bigamu Jangari Jingali H M .1920 Garage hand, brother of Norman
Minnie Ningundu Nimarama Wambaia W F .1927 Kitchenhand
Big Roy Gamaranji Yanula Wid M .1933
(Mother Nellie at Borroloola. Was married to Angie Hayes deceased.)
Maudie Mujara Nungari Wambaia F .1917
(Wife of Willie O'Reilly Anthony's Lagoon.)
David Bodjun Jularma Wagaia Sin M .1945
(Stockman. Father Prince Gilyinju. Mother Big Molly.)
Frankie Yagabulgari Julama Bingangana Sin M .1947 Bore Maintenance
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Census for 23.11.1966
European Name Aboriginal Name Group Tribe Reln Sex Born Notes
Dan Bidijurang Yagamari Wambaia H M .1912 Kitchen hand, tribe should be Wanji
Queenie Gunjinbranya Balyarinji Wambaia W F .1928 Child help
Tony Jurulama Wambaia Ch M .1959 School
Amanda Nurulama Wambaia Ch F 16. 8.1963
Davey Ngajaba Balyarinji Goodanji H M .1924
(Stockman. Father King Jackie deceased. Mother Georgina.)
Johnny Budingi Bulanji Wambaia Ch M . 9.1953 School
Betty Nurla Nurlainma Goodanji Ch F 25. 5.1957 School
Joe Bulanji Wambaia Ch M .1960 School
Casey Bulanji Wambaia Ch M 11.11.1962
(Wife Ussel, ROW p69, absent at Anthony's Lagoon with child Franus.
Child Irene, ROW p59, married to Willy O'Reilly at Alexandria.
Four children above being looked after by grandmother Georgina (paid for this duty).)
Nugget Jabundi Janama Wambaia H M .1922 Kitchenhand, aka One Eye Nuggett
Beanie Anyarra Nurulama Wambaia W1 F .1910
Nancy Gudingi Nurulama Wambaia W2 F .1950 Domestic
Cecily Ganangunji Nungarima Wagaia Fch F .1955 School
(Fostered by Beanie. Mother Bessie, father deceased brother of Nugget.)
Dick Jananjanangun Yagamari Jingali H M .1905 Gardener, aka Dick Canoe
Daisy Dajaguna Nangarima Wambaia W F .1915 Domestic
Freddie Booth Jimara Wambaia H M .1904 Stockman
Robin Jirribi Jurulama Wambaia Ch M .1957 School, mother Rosalind deceased
Yellow Jackie P/C H M .1924 Stockman
Elizabeth Malindi Numaima Garawa W F .1924 Domestic
Nugget (Big) Baljari Julama Yanula Wid M .1930 Kitchen hand, wife Mavis deceased
Louise Yagamari Wambaia Ch F .1955 School
James Jagamara Wambaia Ch M .1957 School
Brunette (Old Bob) Miniarugi Yagamari Yanula H M .1900 Gardener
Yellow Norah P/C Carnallumen Balyarinji Wambaia W1 F .1903
Sarah Bulabina Bangarinji Wambaia W2 F .1900 At Tennant Creek
Coolibah Yanbunjinmuji Bulanji Goodanji H M .1925 Gardener
Ivy Mudiwudinji Nulainma Yanula W F .1941 Domestic
Billy Balyarinji Goodanji Ch M .1951 Stockman, group Wanji in ROW
Leslie P/C Jungala Wanji H M .1940
(Ex Camooweal. Father Tommy Neat of Camooweal.)
Janette Mingendu Nurulama Wambaia W F .1948
Margaret P/C Nungairma Wambaia Ch F .1961
Robert Bangarinji Wambaia Ch M 17. 8.1965
Tommy Avey Jugadi Jingali H M
(Stockman. Absent, nothing further available at the time.)
Bambi Juninju Nangala Wambaia W F .1952 Domestic
Gladys Guliungila Nangalama Wagaia Wid F .1933
(Domestic. Husband Bruce deceased. Should be Balyarina.)
Lucy Gudingi Nalyarima Wambaia Ch F .1953
Morris Gudingi Balyarinji Wambaia Ch M .1955 School
Gwen Balyarina Goodanji Ch F . 3.1959 School
Shirley Balyarina Goodanji Ch F 11.10.1961
(Also Ted and Kathleen (P/C) at Anthony's Lagoon. Lucy apparently unemployed and not at school. Reason not recorded.)
Pudden Jabidu Yagamari Wambaia Sin M .1923 Butcher's offsider, looks after Oscar
Oscar Gudinji Jurulama Wambaia Sin M .1957
(Father Alec - Darwin Hospital. Mother Charlotte (Salad) deceased.)
Munro Numbungo Gangala Garawa H M .1940 Works for AIB
Jemina Bujingurinya Ninama Wambaia W F .1930
Joyce P/C Niamarama Wagaia Ch F .1958 School
(Also Adam, see Single Men below.
Jemima also has the following :-
Elizabeth at Tennant Creek married to Harry,
Betty P/C at Alexandria married to Paddy O'Keefe
Timothy Raniane P/C at Tanbirini.
Tucker P/C at Alexandria.)
Single Women
Topsy Dinbijbinna Nurulama Wambaia Sin F .1945 Domestic, mother Queenie above
Peter P/C Bangarinjagu Wambaia Ch M 12. 8.1961 Child of Topsy
Gracie Minyinburug Nurulama Wambaia M F 1. 4.1952 Mother Queenie above
Jean Bangarina Wambaia Ch F 24. 9.1966 Child of Gracie
Chloe Murranaie Nurulama Wambaia M F .1950 Domestic, mother Queenie above
Max P/C Bangarinjagu Wambaia Ch M 5. 6.1966 Child of Chloe
Judy Nurulama Wambaia M F .1947 Domestic
Jennifer P/C Bangarina Wambaia Ch F 6. 3.1964 Child of Judy
(Father Arthur Jamarangi Goodanji deceased. Mother Flora Balyarinji ROW p58 was, may still be, in Alice Springs Hospital with TB.)
Georgina Barangimini Nangalama Gudanji Wid F .1905
(Child care. Husband Jack Julangagu ROW p60 deceased.)
Dolly Bugugu Nungarima Gudanji Wid F .1905 Mother of Ivy
Single Men
Cyclone Gananju Jalyeri Wagaia Sin M .1947
Biro Balyarinji Garawa Sin M
Adam Jiamarama Wagaia Sin M .1950?
Paulie Balyarinji Wambaia Sin M .1948?
Roy Marawula Jagamara Warramunga Sin M .1946
Chubbidy Jabanunga Wailbri Sin M Ex Warrabri
George Jambajimba Wailbri Sin M Ex Warrabri
Roger Jangala Wailbri Sin M Ex Warrabri
(All the above single men absent in Stock Camp. No further details could be obtained. Also Bill above.)
Inspection Report on Brunette Downs Station 22-24.11.1966
Education
A separate report is being forwarded on child Cecily who wont attend school.
List of Aboriginals / employees
Name Commenced Finished Work
David Alexandria 1. 2.1966 6. 8.1966
Davey (KJ) 1. 2.1966 Stockman
Toby 1. 2.1966 7. 2.1966
Jerry Senior 1. 2.1966 16. 7.1966
Brady 1. 2.1966 1. 6.1966
Brunette Bob 1. 2.1966 Gardener
Coolibah 1. 2.1966 Gardener
Leslie 1. 2.1966 Mechanic's offsider
Quambie 1. 2.1966 26. 7.1966
Dick Canoe 1. 2.1966 Gardener
Yellow Jacky 1. 2.1966 Stockman
Johnson 1. 2.1966 5. 3.1966
Norman 1. 2.1966 1. 6.1966
Paddy 1. 2.1966 1. 6.1966
Paulie 1. 2.1966
Tommy Avey 1. 2.1966 Stockman
Roger 1. 2.1966 1. 6.1966
Davey (Pankhurst) 1. 2.1966 30. 4.1966
Fred Booth 1. 2.1966 Stockman
Jerry Junior 1. 2.1966 14. 2.1966
Biro 1. 2.1966
Cyclone 1. 2.1966
Roy 1. 2.1966
Borroloola Dick 1. 2.1966 29.10.1966
One-Eye Nugget 1. 2.1966 Kitchen hand
Big Nugget 1. 2.1966 Kitchen hand
Dangerous Dan 1. 2.1966
Harry 10. 2.1966 17. 4.1966
Pudden 1. 2.1966 Butcher's Offsider
Billy 7. 3.1966 Stockman
Amos 17. 3.1966 1. 6.1966
Wallace 6. 6.1966 19. 9.1966
Bibby 1. 2.1966 19. 5.1966
Elizabeth 1. 2.1966 Domestic
Nancy 1. 2.1966 Domestic
Janette 1. 2.1966 4. 7.1966
Ivy 1. 2.1966 Domestic
Judy 1. 2.1966
Ussel 1. 2.1966 23. 2.1966
Maudie 1. 2.1966 1. 6.1966
Daisy 1. 2.1966 Domestic
Chloe 1. 2.1966 Domestic
Dorris 1. 2.1966 1. 8.1966
Minnie 1. 2.1966 1. 6.1966
Gracie 1. 2.1966 24. 9.1966
Judy 1. 2.1966 23. 2.1966 Domestic
Lucy 1. 2.1966 1. 8.1966
Topsy 1. 2.1966 Domestic
Eva 1. 2.1966 1. 6.1966
Gladys 1. 2.1966 Domestic
Maggie 1. 2.1966 1. 6.1966
Georgina 1. 2.1966 Child care
Sarah 1. 2.1966 20. 7.1966
Pansi 1. 2.1966 Domestic
Beanie 1. 3.1966 22.10.1966
Marie 7. 6.1966 29.10.1966
Maia Maia 7. 6.1966 29. 9.1966
Dolly 24.10.1966 School assistant
Bill Cockrell 6. 6.1966 6. 8.1966
Adam 6. 6.1966
Munro 6. 6.1966 29.10.1966 Works for AIB
Chapady 18. 6.1966
George 18. 6.1966
Roger Warrabri 18. 6.1966
Roy Lewis 27. 7.1966 31.10.1966
Application to employ the following aboriginal employees as from 1.11.1966
as slow, aged or infirm workers :-
Name Age Duties Reason
Brunette Bob 1900 Gardener Age, infirmitus
Coolibah 1925 Gardener Infirmitus
Dick Canoe 1905 Gardener Age, general health
Fred Booth 1904 Stockman Age, infirmitus
Tommy Avey 1941 Stockman Inefficient worker
Borroloola Dick Stockman Inefficient worker
Chuphardy 1915 Stockman Age, infirmitus
One Eye Nugget 1922 Domestic Inefficient worker, health not good
Dangerous Dan 1912 Domestic Eyesight plus inefficient worker
Pudden 1928 Domestic Health plus inefficient worker
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Census for 4. 4.1967
European Name Aboriginal Name Group Tribe Reln Sex Born Notes
Dan Bidijurang Yagamari Wambaia H M .1912 Kitchen hand, tribe should be Wanji
Queenie Gunjineranya Balyarinji Wambaia W F .1928
Tony Jurulama Wambaia Ch M .1959 School
Peter Jurulama Wambaia Ch M .1961
Sandra Nurulama Wambaia Ch F 6. 6.1966
Steven Wanji Ch M 30.11.1968
(Child Amanda DOB 16. 8.1963 deceased May 1966
Child Gracie and baby, see below.
Child Topsy and baby see below.
Child Chloe and baby see below.
Dan approved slow worker.
Children are welfare dependants.)
Davey Ngajaba Balyarinji Goodanji H M .1924
(Stockman. Father King Jackie deceased. Mother Georgina.)
Betty Nurla Nurlainma Goodanji Ch F .1957 School
Casey Bulanji Wambaia Ch M 11.11.1962
(Wife Ussel, ROW p69 at Alexandria with children Joe ROW A9 and Francis.
Child Irene, ROW p59, married to Willy O'Reilly at Alexandria.
Four children above being looked after by grandmother Georgina (paid for this duty).
Child Johnny employed.)
Nugget Jabundi Janama Wambaia H M .1922
(Kitchenhand, aka One Eye Nuggett. Slow worker.)
Beanie Anyarra Nurulama Wambaia W1 F .1910
Nancy Gudingi Nurulama Wambaia W2 F .1950 Domestic
Cecily Ganangunji Nungarima Wagaia Fch F .1955 School
(Fostered by Beanie. Mother Bessie, father deceased brother of Nugget.)
Dick Jananjanangue Yagamari Jingali H M .1905
(Gardener, aka Dick Canoe. Slow worker.)
Daisy Bajaguna Nangarima Wambaia W F .1915 Domestic
Freddie Booth Jimara Wambaia H M .1904 Stock camp, slow worker
Robin Jirriri Jurulama Wambaia Ch M .1957 School, mother Rosalind deceased
Yellow Jackie P/C Mobilili H M .1924 Stockman, DOB also 1916
Elizabeth Malindi Nulaima Garawa W F .1924 Domestic
Nugget (Big) Baljari Julama Yanula Wid M .1930 Kitchen hand, wife Mavis deceased
Louise Yagamari Wambaia Ch F .1955 School
James Jagamara Wambaia Ch M .1957 School
Brunette (Old Bob) Miniarugi Yagamari Yanula H M .1900 Gardener, slow worker
Yellow Norah P/C Carnallumen Balyarinji Wambaia W1 F .1903 AN also Ganalumin
(Second wife Sarah Bangarinji ROW p67 at Tennant Creek.)
Leslie P/C Nead Jungala Wanji H M .1940
(Ex Camooweal. Father Tommy Neat of Camooweal. Mechanic's offsider.)
Janette Mingendo Nurulama Wambaia W F .1948
Margaret P/C Nungairma Wambaia Ch F .1961 Leslie stepfather
Robert Bangarinji Wambaia Ch M 17. 8.1965
Lynette P/C Nungarima Wambaia Ch F 15. 2.1967 DOB also 7. 2.1967
Yvonne Nead Wambaia Ch F 25. 9.1968
Tommy Avey Jugadi Jingali H M
(Stockman. Absent, nothing further available at the time. Slow worker.)
Bambi Juninju Nangala Wambaia W F .1952 Domestic
Gladys Guliungila Nangalama Wagaia Wid F .1933
(Domestic. Husband Bruce deceased. Should be Nalyarima.)
Morris Gudingi Balyarinji Wambaia Ch M .1955 School
Gwen Balyarima Goodanji Ch F . 3.1959 School
Shirley Balyarima Goodanji Ch F 11.10.1961
(Also Ted and Kathleen (P/C) at Anthony's Lagoon.
Child Lucy ROW p63 married to Peter Jimaragu at Anthony's Lagoon.
Child Morris presently in stockcamp pending reopening of school.)
Pudden Jabidu Yagamari Wambaia Sin M .1923
(Gardener. Looks after Oscar. Slow worker.)
Oscar Gudinji Jurulama Wambaia Sin M .1957
(School. Father Alec - Anthony's Lagoon. Mother Charlotte (Salad) deceased.)
Single Women
Topsy Dinbijbinna Nurulama Wambaia Sin F .1945 Domestic, mother Queenie above
Peter P/C Bangarinjagu Wambaia Ch M 12. 8.1961 Child of Topsy
Gracie Minyinburug Nurulama Wambaia Sin F .1952 Mother Queenie above
Jean Bangarina Wambaia Ch F 24. 9.1966 Child of Gracie, DOB also 24. 9.1964
Chloe Murranaie Nurulama Wambaia Sin F .1950 Domestic, mother Queenie above
Max P/C Bangarinjagu Wambaia Ch M 5. 6.1966 Child of Chloe
Judy Nurulama Wambaia Sin F .1947 Domestic
Jennifer P/C Bangarina Wambaia Ch F 6. 3.1964 Child of Judy
(Judy's father Arthur Jamarangi Gudanji deceased. Mother Flora Balyarinji ROW p58 was, may still be, in Alice Springs Hospital with TB.
This note on Census 23.11.1966.)
Georgina Barangirini Nangalama Gudanji Wid F .1905
(Child care. Husband Jack Julangagu ROW p60 deceased.)
Single Men
Cockyell Jamaragu Wagaia Sin M .1912? Stockman
Billy Boy Gamarang Wagaia Sin M .1947? Stockman, son of Cockyell
Cyclone Gananju Jalyeri Wagaia Sin M .1947 Stockman
Biro Balyarinji Garawa Sin M .1935 Stockman
(Stockman. See married Borroloola. Tribe also Yanula.)
Adam Jiamarama Wagaia Sin M .1950? Stockman
Paulie Balyarinji Wambaia Sin M .1948? Stockman
Roy Marawula Jagamara Warramunga Sin M .1946 Stockman
Chubbidy Matartajandula Jabanunga Wailbri Sin M .1910
(Stockman. Ex Warrabri. Tribe also Warramunga.)
Danny Magagunya Yagamari Yanula Sin M .1951 Stockman
Gordon Jimbinminya Balyarinji Wambaia Sin M .1952 Stockman
Rennie Bujilli Bangarinji Wambaia Sin M .1943 Stockman
Johnny Budinji Bulanji Wambaia Sin M .1953 Stockman, father Davey
(All the above single men absent in Stock Camp. No further details could be obtained.)
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Census for 15. 7.1968
European Name Aboriginal Name Group Tribe Reln Sex Born Notes
Harry Wananjari Bangarindji Yanula H M .1937
Elizabeth Wagaia? W F .1946?
Timothy Yanula Ch M 23.10.1963
Lena Yanula Ch F .1966
Diana Yanula Ch F 15. 7.1968
Findlay Leo Jerrajura Bangarinji Yanula H M .1939
Betty Rankin Nimarama Garawa W F .1944
Jennifer Yanula Ch F
Maxie Yanula Ch M 28. 2.1963
John Yanula Ch M 16. 7.1965
Maxine Yanula Ch F 15. 5.1967
Neil Andrew Yanula Ch M 22. 8.1968
Iris Ch F . 1.1958 Father unknown, mother Betty Rankin
(Sheet dated August 1968.)
Gordon Lansen Milyindiri Janama Yanula H M .1929
Helen Bulungabinna Nualama Wambaia W F .1934? (saya mar. 1934)
Mary Yanula Ch F 1. 7.1958
Johnnie Yanula Ch M 11.11.1961
Daniel Yanula Ch M 16.10.1964
Cathy Yanula Ch F 25. 3.1966
Luke Yanula Ch M 12. 9.1968
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Census for 8. 5.1969
European Name Aboriginal Name Group Tribe Reln Sex Born Notes
Ron Hayes (Nay) Gamaranji Yanula H M
Maggie Balyaranji Wambaia W F .1942
Karen Nurulama Wambaia Ch F 21.11.1962
Michael Jurrulama Wambaia Ch M 3. 5.1965
Pauline Nurulama Ch F 7. 9.1955
Nugget Janama Wambaia H M .1922
Beanie Nurulama Wambaia W1 F .1910
Nancy Nurulama Wambaia W2 F .1950
Cecily Nungarima Wagaia Ch F .1955
Georgina Nanalama Goodanji Gmo F .1905 Grandmother
Betty Nurulama Goodanji Ch F .1957
Casey Bulanji Wambaia Ch M 14.11.1962
Joe Bulanji Wambaia Ch M .1960
Harry Balyarinji Yanula H M .1937
Elizabeth Nimarama Wagaia W F .1946
Timothy Ch M .1963
Lena Ch F 2. 6.1966
Diana Ch F 15. 7.1968
Gordon Lansen Janama Yanula H M .1929
Helen Bulangabinna W F .1958 DOB also 1943
Mary Nungarima Ch F 28. 2.1966 DOB also 1. 7.1958
Kathy Ch F 25. 3.1966 Deceased?
John Bungarinji Ch M .1962 DOB also 11.11.1961
Luke Ch M 12. 9.1968
Powder Bangarinji Wambaia H M .1925
Angelina Nangala W F .1925
Peter Julama Ch M .1957
Clarrie Julama Ch M .1956
Findlay Leo Bangarinji Yanula H M .1939
Betty P/C Bangarinji Yanula W F .1944
Iris P/C Ch F 26. 3.1958
Maxie P/C Ch M 28. 2.1963
John P/C Ch M 16. 7.1965
Maxine P/C Ch F 15. 5.1967
Neil P/C Ch M 22. 8.1968
Clara Numama Alawa F .1916
Christie M 25.12.1957
Freddie Booth Jimera Wambaia M .1904
Robin Jurulama M .1957
Judy Nurulama Wambaia F .1947
Jennifer P/C Nurulama Wambaia F 6. 3.1964
Lexie P/C M .1967
Alma Nurulama Wagaia F .1947
Michael Bangarinji Wagaia M .1962
Leslie Neade Jangala H M .1940
Janette Mingendo Nurulama W F .1948
Margaret Ch F 22. 8.1961
Robert Ch M .1965
Yvonne Ch F 25. 9.1968
Gladys Nangalama Wagaia Wid F .1933
Morris Gandingi Balyarinji Ch M .1955
Kathleen P/C Ch F .1957
Gwendy Balyarinji Ch F 30. 5.1959
Shirley Nalyarima Ch F .1961
Dan Yagamari Wambaia H M .1912
Queenie Balyarinji Wambaia W F .1948
Tony Jurulama Ch M 21. 7.1959
Peter Jurulama Ch M 12. 8.1961
Sandra Nurulama Ch F 16. 8.1963
Munday Nemo Jambulja Alyawarra H M .1934
Lorna Ngambardi W F .1943
Susan Nangala Ch F .1962 Twin
Sally Nangala Ch F .1962 Twin
Steven Jangala Ch M .1961
Rex Jangala Ch M .1964
Jennifer Nangala Ch F .1963
Single Men
Archie Rocklands Jagamara Alyawarra Sin M .1950
Tex Anderson Balyarinji Wambaia Sin M .1950
Banka Jabaljari Warramunga Sin M .1947
Harry Janama Jingali Sin M .1954
Johnny Bulanji Wambaia Sin M .1953
Adam Jamaragu Wagaia Sin M .1954
Frank Gilbert Jagamara Alyawarra Sin M .1945
Smally Kitchener Sin M .1946
Leslie Sam Sin M .1949
Reg Nemo Sin M .1943
Albert Nemo Sin M .1939
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Census for 12. 5.1971
European Name Aboriginal Name Group Tribe Reln Sex Born Notes
Ron May Gamaranji Yanula H M
Maggie Balyaranji Wambaia W F .1942
Karen Nurulama Wambaia Ch F 21.11.1962
Michael Jurrulama Wambaia Ch M 3. 5.1965
Pauline Nurulama Wambaia Ch F 7. 9.1955
Nugget Janama Wambaia H M .1922
Nancy Nurulama Wambaia W F .1950
Cecily Nungarima Wagaia Ch F .1955
Jennifer Nurulama Ch F 6. 3.1964 Foster-daughter
Georgina Nurulama Goodanji Gmo F .1905 Grandmother
Betty Nurulama Goodanji Ch F .1957
Casey Bulanji Wambaia Ch M 14.11.1962
Joe Bulanji Wambaia Ch M .1960
Irene Nulainna Wambaia Ch F .1951 Wife of Willie O'Reilly
Phillip Ch M 18. 9.1965 Son of Willie O'Reilly
Findlay Leo Bangarinji Yanula H M .1939
Betty P/C Bangarinji Yanula W F .1941
Iris P/C Yanula Ch F 26. 3.1958
Max P/C Yanula Ch M 28. 2.1963
John P/C Ch M 16. 7.1965
Maxine P/C Ch F 15. 5.1967
Joy Jungarari Yanula Ch M .1969 Born Alice Springs
Clara Numama Alawa F .1916
Christie M 25.12.1957
Freddie Booth Jimera Wambaia M .1904
Robin Nurulama M .1957
Leslie Neade Jangala H M .1940
Janette Nurulama W F .1948
Yvonne Ch F 25. 9.1968
Gladys Nangalama Wagaia Wid F .1933
Morris Gandingi Balyarinji Ch M .1955
Kathleen P/C Ch F .1957
Gwendy Balyarinji Ch F 30. 5.1959
Shirley Nalyarima Ch F .1961
Dan Yagamari Wambaia H M .1912
Queenie Balyarinji Wambaia W F .1948
Tony Jurulama Wambaia Ch M 21. 7.1959
Peter Jurulama Ch M 12. 8.1961
Sandra Nurulama Ch F 16. 8.1963
Dashwood Mindilimaji Balyarinji Goodanji H M .1925 Police Tracker
Salad Duji Yagamari Goodanji W F .1930
Mandy Nimara Goodanji Ch F 1. 7.1961
Poppy Nimara Goodanji Ch F 1.11.1962
Josie (Sadie) Nimara Goodanji Ch F . 8.1964
Geoffrey Nimara Goodanji Ch M . 8.1966
Theresa Nagamara Wambaia Ch F 16. 4.1965 Mother July is daughter of Dashwood
Johnny Jagamara Wambaia Ch M .1967
Peter Jagamara Wambaia H M .1915 Ex Anthonys Lagoon, Group also Jimara
Lucy Nalyeri Wambaia W F .1953 Skin also Nalyarima
Jacky Juralama Wanji Sin M .1949
Norman Jungarai Jingali H M .1921
Eva Nagamara Alyawarra W F .1935
Harry Janama Jingali Ch M .1954
Wallace O'Keefe Bangarinji Goodanji H M .1938
Maia Maia Nangala Wagaia W F .1930
Cyclone Jalyeri Wagaia Ch M .1947
Tony H M Details obscure, man in stock camp
Margaret Nalyeri Wagaia W F .1944 Ex wife Roy Gumbland ROW p63
Maxie Wagaia Ch M . 6.1965 Son of Margaret P/C
Leo Yalangudi Yanula H M .1913 Skin Janagu not Mumburia ROW p62
Jessie Imajibinna Nurulama Garawa W F .1925
Don Bidijurang Wambaia H M .1912
Queenie Gunjinbranya Balyarinji Wambaia W F .1928 Defacto, husband Colin Hope at Anthony's Lagoon
Old Dick (Dick Kanoo) Yagamara Jingali H M .1905
Daisy Bajaguna Nangarima Wambaia W F .1915
Banjo Yagamara Garawa H M .1930
Molly Bungurrimala Nungarima Garawa W F .1937
Biro Nagalgadu Balyarinji Yanula H M .1935
Topsy Dimbijbinna Nuralama Wambaia Sin F .1945 Mother Queenie
Peter P/C Bangarinji Wambaia Ch M 12. 8.1961 Son of Topsy
Maria P/C Nangarinji Wambaia Ch F 13. 4.1967 Daughter of Topsy
Ronnie Kamarangi Yanula Ch M .1969? Son of Topsy and Biro
Ben Walalungunawibum Balyarinji Garawa Wid M .1920
(Born Anthony's Lagoon. Mother Ida deceased.)
Tommy (Long) Yaliari Jamarugu Yanula H M .1915 Daughter Phyllis at Alexandria
Liddy Waianwurina Nungarima Wanji W F .1928
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Census for 8.12.1972
European Name Aboriginal Name Group Tribe Reln Sex Born Notes
Dashwood Mindilimaji Balyarinji Goodanji H M .1925 At East Arm at present
Salad Duji Yagamari Goodanji W F .1930 At East Arm at present
Mandy Nimara Goodanji Ch F 24. 6.1961
Poppy Nimara Goodanji Ch F 1.11.1962
Susie (Josie) Nimara Goodanji Ch F 15. 8.1964
Geoffrey Nimara Goodanji Ch M 5.11.1966
Ron May (Hayes) Gamaranji Yanula H M .1947 Windmill offsider
Maggie Balyaranji Wambaia W F .1942
Karen Nurulama Wambaia Ch F 21.11.1962 Father Paddy Dunguginya, mother Maggie
Michael Jurrulama Wambaia Ch M 3. 5.1965 Father Paddy Dunguginya, mother Maggie
Raymond Jurrulama Wambaia Ch M 19. 2.1959
(DOB also 1958. Foster-ather Paddy Dunguginya, mother Maggie.)
(Paddy's whereabouts unknown.)
Harry Lanson Balyarinji Garawa H M .1937 Windmill offsider
Elizabeth Nimarara Garawa W F .1946
Timothy Garawa Ch M 23.10.1963
Lena Garawa Ch F 2. 6.1966
Diane Garawa Ch F 15. 7.1968
Wallace O'Keefe Bangarinji Goodanji H M .1938 Stockman
Maia Maia Nangala Wagaia W F .1930 Domestic
Norman Jungarai Jingali H M .1921 Stockman-horsetailer
Eva Nagamara Alyawarra W F .1935 Domestic
Georgina Nurulama Goodanji Gmo F .1905 Grandmother
Betty Nurulama Goodanji Ch F 27. 5.1957 Daughter of Georgina
Joe Bulanji Wambaia Gso M 10. 6.1960
Casy (Casey) Bulanji Wambaia Gso M 24.11.1962
Leo Findlay Bangarinji Yanula H M .1939 Stockman
Betty Rankin Nimara Garawa W F .1941 Teaching assistant
Iris P/C Nimara Garawa Ch F 26. 3.1958
Max P/C Nimara Garawa Ch M 28. 2.1963
Maxine P/C Nimara Garawa Ch F 15. 5.1967
John P/C Nimara Garawa Ch M 16. 7.1965
Joy Nimara Garawa Ch M .1969
Daisy Nagarima Wambaia H F .1905 Pensioner
Penny Wambaia Gda F 12. 3.1968 Mother Margaret Ngulnai
Bill Cockerill H M Stockman
Cecily W2 F Domestic
Margaret W1 F Anthony's Lagoon
Tommy (Long) Yaliari Jamarugu Yanula H M .1915 At Borroloola at present
Liddy Waianwurinja Nangarima Wanji W F .1928
Stephen Ch M .1962
Christine Ch F .1964
Douglas Ch M .1966
John Ch M .1969
Jack Cotton (Yellow) P/C Jurulama Wambaia H M .1916 Butchers offsider
Elizabeth Malindi Garawa F .1924 Domestic
Jimmy Holt H M Not at station at this time
Judy Nurulama Wambaia W F .1947
Jennifer Ch F 6. 3.1964
Lexie Ch M .1969
July Ninama Goodanji H F .1949
Theresa Goodanji Ch F 16. 3.1965
Johnny Goodanji Ch M 15. 3.1968
Jennifer Goodanji Ch F 2. 7.1971
Leslie Neade Jungala H M .1940 General hand
Janette Nurulama W F .1948 Domestic
Robert Ch M 17. 8.1965
Yvonne Ch F 25. 9.1968
Bobbin Ninagu Wagaia H F Domestic, husband Limerick deceased
Simon Yagamari Ch M 1. 6.1955 Stockman
Brian Yagamari Ch M 5. 6.1953 Stockman
Angus Yagamari Ch M 15. 8.1951 Absent from station
Harry Yagamari Ch M 11. 2.1957 Absent from station
Nugget Janama Wambaia H M .1922 In Alice Springs at present
Nancy Nurilama Wambaia W F .1950 Domestic
Stella Wambaia Ch F 11. 8.1961 Father Alec, mother Charlotte deceased
Oscar Juralama Wambaia Ch M 6.12.1957 Father Alec, mother Charlotte deceased
Powder Bangarinji Wambaia H M .1925 Stockman
Angelina Nangala Wagaia W F .1925 Domestic
Peter Julama Wagaia Fch M .1957 Foster-child
Leanne Nalyarima Wagaia Fch F 12. 6.1959 Foster-child
Rennie Bangarinji Wambaia H M .1943 Stockman
Gladys Nangalama Wagaia Wid F .1933 Domestic
Kathleen P/C Ch F 24. 5.1957 Father Don Hancock
Gwen Nalyarima Goodanji Ch F 30. 5.1959 Father Bruce deceased, mother Gladys
Shirley Nalyarima Goodanji Ch F 11.10.1961 Father Bruce deceased, mother Gladys
Mary Ann Ch F 2. 1.1968 Father Rennie, mother Gladys
Phillip Ch M 25. 7.1971 Father Rennie, mother Gladys
Aron Willie Yagamari Wagaia Sin M .1895
Peter Sin M
Freddie Booth Jimara Wambaia Sin M .1904
Nugget Wambaia Sin M
Molly Nungarima Garawa W F .1937 Domestic
Pauline Nurulama Wambaia Sin F 7. 9.1955 Domestic
Alec Wilson Jabada Goodanji Sin M .1922
Prince Alexandria Gamarang Wagaia Sin M .1923 General hand
Long Norman Bangarinji Goodanji Sin M .1915
Albert Nemo Wambaia Sin M .1939 Stockman, at Camooweal at present
Alex Jacobs Sin M Stockman
Henry Norris Sin M Stockman
Ben Balyarinji Garawa Sin M .1920 Diesel Mechanics offsider
Roger Nabalgari Wambaia Sin M .1949 Stockman
Tommy Dodd Jangala Jingali Sin M .1941 Horsetailer
Davey Bangarinji Goodanji Sin M .1924 Horsetailer
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Census for 12. 5.1973
European Name Aboriginal Name Group Tribe Reln Sex Born Notes
Davey Bangarinji Goodanji H M .1924 Horsetailer
Hazel (Ussell) W F
Irene Ch F
Johnny Ch M
Betty Ch F
Casey Ch M
Joe Ch M
Rennie Bangarinji Wambaia H M .1943 Stockman
Gladys Nangalama Wagaia Wid F .1933 Domestic
Kathleen P/C Ch F 24. 5.1957 Father Don Hancock
Gwen Nalyarima Goodanji Ch F 30. 5.1959 Father Bruce deceased, mother Gladys
Shirley Nalyarima Goodanji Ch F 11.10.1961 Father Bruce deceased, mother Gladys
Mary Ann Ch F 2. 1.1968 Father Rennie, mother Gladys
Phillip Ch M 25. 7.1971 Father Rennie, mother Gladys
Powder Bangarinji Wambaia H M .1925 Stockman
Angelina Nangala Wagaia W F .1925 Domestic
Peter Julama Wagaia Fch M .1957 Foster-child
Leanne Nalyarima Wagaia Fch F 12. 6.1959 Foster-child
Teddy Fch M .1957 Foster-child, mother Bobbin
Nugget Janama Wambaia H M .1922 Stockman
Stella Wambaia FCh F 11. 8.1961 Father Alec, mother Charlotte deceased
Oscar Juralama Wambaia FCh M 6.12.1957 Kormilda, Father Alec, mother Charlotte deceased
Bobbin Ninagu Wagaia H F Domestic, husband Limerick deceased
Simon Yagamari Wagaia Ch M 1. 6.1955 Stockman
Brian Yagamari Wagaia Ch M 5. 6.1953 Stockman
Angus Yagamari Wagaia Ch M 15. 8.1951
Harry Yagamari Wagaia Ch M 11. 2.1957
Leslie Neade Jungala H M .1940 General hand
Janette Nurulama Wambaia W F .1948 Domestic
Robert Ch M 17. 8.1965
Yvonne Ch F 25. 9.1968
Margaret Ch F 22. 8.1961
Peter Henning Fch M 12. 6.1961 Foster-child
Jack Cotton (Yellow) P/C Jurulama Wambaia H M .1916 Butchers offsider
Elizabeth Malindi Garawa W F .1924 Domestic
Bill Cockerill H M Stockman
Cecily W2 F Domestic
Margaret W1 F
Billy Ch1 M 23. 4.1971 Mother probably Margaret
Marie Louise Ch1 F 6.10.1969 Mother probably Margaret
Daisy Nagarima Wambaia H F .1905 Pensioner
Penny Wambaia Gda F 12. 3.1968 Mother Margaret Ngulnai
Leo Findlay Bangarinji Yanula H M .1939 Stockman
Betty Rankin P/C Nimara Garawa W F .1941 Teaching assistant
Iris P/C Nimara Garawa Ch F 26. 3.1958
Maxie P/C Nimara Garawa Ch M 28. 2.1963
Maxine P/C Nimara Garawa Ch F 15. 5.1967
John P/C Nimara Garawa Ch M 16. 7.1965
Joy Nimara Garawa Ch M .1969
Georgina Nurulama Goodanji H F .1905
Betty Nurulama Goodanji Ch F 27. 5.1957 Daughter of Georgina
Joe Bulanji Wambaia Gso M 10. 6.1960
Casy (Casey) Bulanji Wambaia Gso M 24.11.1962
Norman Jungarai Jingali H M .1921 Stockman-horsetailer
Eva Nagamara Alyawarra W F .1935 Domestic
Harry Lanson Balyarinji H M .1937 Windmill operator
Elizabeth Nimarara W F .1946
Timothy Ch M 23.10.1963
Lena Ch F 2. 6.1966
Diane Ch F 15. 7.1968
Andrew Ch M 25. 6.1972
Ron May Gamaranji Yanula H M .1947 Windmill offsider
Maggie Baljarinji Wambaia W F .1942
Karen Nurulama Wambaia Ch F 21.11.1962 Father Paddy Dunguginya, mother Maggie
Michael Jurulama Wambaia Ch M 3. 5.1965 Father Paddy Dunguginya, mother Maggie
Raymond Jurulama Wambaia Ch M .1958 Father Paddy Dunguginya, mother Maggie
Terry Ch M 17. 3.1973
(Paddy's whereabouts unknown.)
Colin Holt H M Stockman
Cloe W F Domestic
Jannie Ch M
Robert Ch M
Shirley Ch F
Richard Ch M
Dan H M
Queenie W F
Tony Ch M
Peter Ch M
Sandra Ch F
Cyclone Jalyeri Wambaia H M .1947 General hand
Gracie W F Daughter of Queenie
Jean Ch F
Tony Cuta H M Stockman
Margaret W F
David Ch M
David Bro M Brother
Harry Bates H M Stockman
Jessie W F
Shirley-Anne Ch F
Gordon Anderson H M Stockman
Rita W F
Sweeny Ch M
Jerry Anderson H M Stockman
Joyce W F
George Ch M
Susan Ch F
Simon Ch M
Rankin Canoe H M General hand
Diana W F
Napper H M
Kathleen W F
Naughton Ch M
Jennifer Ch F
Julie Ch F
Sandra Frank Sch F Step-daughter
Single Men
Avon Willie Yagamari Wagaia Sin M .1895
Peter Sin M
Freddie Booth Jimara Wambaia Sin M .1904
Robin Booth Wambaia Sin M 15. 5.1957
(Son of Freddie Booth. Kormilda cared for by Jack Cotton.)
Nugget Wambaia Sin M
Ben Balyarinji Garawa Sin M .1920 Diesel Mechanics offsider
Roger Nabaljari Wambaia Sin M .1949 Stockman
Jacko Sin M
Morland Sin M
Clarry Sin M
Smallie Kitchener Sin M
Alec Wilson Jabada Goodanji Sin M .1922
Long Norman Bangarinji Goodanji Sin M .1915
Henry Morris Sin M Stockman
Reggie Nemo P/C Sin M .1939 DOB approximate
Albert Nemo P/C Sin M
L Thomas Sin M .1940s From Queensland
Larry Sin M .1930s
Raymond Jerry Sin M
Single Women
Molly Nungarima Garawa Wid F .1937 Domestic
Pauline Nurulama Wambaia Sin F .1956 Domestic
Michelle Ch F 28. 3.1972 Child of Pauline
Una F Ex Tennant Creek
Heather F Ex Tennant Creek
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Census and Visit 1-2. 7.1975
NB The "o" before a name appears to mean female.
Relationships appear to be marked by spacing.
Living Unit 1
Gordon Anderson, handyman at Station
o Rita Anderson, wife
Sweeny Anderson
baby unnamed
o Una Anderson, Gordon's mother, also living with family
Living Unit 2 (Women's Quarters)
o Molly Charlie, widow, cleaning lady at Station
o Pauline Hayes, separated from husband
o Michelle
o Gladys O'Keefe, widow, sometimes known as Bruce
Phillip O'Keefe
o Kathleen
o Shirley
Baby unnamed
Living Unit 3
Davey Shadford, pensioner, also known as Buinyjajari
o Louise Shadford
Martin
o Suellen
Henry
Living Unit 4
Roy Hayes, Bore worker
o Maggie, wife No 1
Children of Maggie are Michael and 2 others
o Barbend (Barbara), wife No 2
Baby unnamed
Living Unit 5
Larry Kata, works in Kitchen
o Gladys, wife
Tony
Raymond
David
Collibah also lives here sometimes.
Living Unit 6
Peter (Old), pensioner
o Givenie, wife
Nil children living with them
Living Unit 7
Ben Weber
o Eva, wife
Harry, Eva's son from another husband
Living Unit 8
Jack Cotton
o Elizabeth, wife
Living Unit 9
Rankin, unemployed
o Anne, wife
Also sometimes Georgina
Living Unit 10
Billy Cockerine
o Cecily
Billy Cockerine jnr ) these children are from another wife
o Marie Cockerine )
Living Unit 11
Nappa Timothy
o Kathleen Thompson, wife
Dashwood, visitor
Living Unit 12
Wallace Mainway
No wife
Cyclone
o Margaret
Single Quarters
Brian
Teddy
Christopher
Keithie
Martin
Norton
Billy Booth
Willie O'Reilly and Norman, visitors from Borroloola
General summary of Census
Breakdown of population is as follows; Total population is 60 persons consisting
of 20 adult males, 12 adult females, and 28 children under 16 years of age.
The population is based only on those who slept at the camp the night before.
General Comments on Camp Conditions
1. It seems to be evident that the station management has taken little recent
interest in repairing or improving living or Hygiene conditions.
2. The aboriginals themselves have also shown little interest in maintaining
a reasonable standard of hygiene.
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