Personal Archives of A P Elkin
University of Sydney Archives
Series 5, Box 19, Item 42
Notes on the Social Organisation of the Mangarai and Alawa Tribes
Contains three pages headed - Elsey Blacks, 30 May 1947, Sheila's copy
National Archives of Australia, Darwin Office
Reference F1 1952/743A
Census Results for Elsey 17.11.1953
National Archives of Australia, Darwin Office
Reference E944/0, Elsey
Census Results for Elsey
(1) 15. 6.1961
(2) 24. 7.1962
(3) 20.10.1964
(4) 13. 8.1965
(5) 31. 5.1966
(6) 8. 5.1967
(7) 8. 4.1968
(8) 7. 7.1969
(9) 22. 2.1971
(10) 3. 7.1971
(11) 18. 2.1972
(12) 2. 8.1973
Copyright P J Mackett, 2021
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Elsey Blacks, 30 May 1947
Note
I have added some information from the book 'Tell the White Man'
by H E Thonemann, published by Collins in 1949. The Thornemann
additions are in italics.
Name Aboriginal Name Age/Born Relation
Nym Kalbudu 53y Head
(Father is Malambian. Mother is Dolp. Head of tribe.)
Rosie Mangemi Wife
(First husband is brother of Nym.)
Ginger Child
(Father is Badjabaran. Mother is Rosie. At Roper Valley. Wife is Jessie (see Manbulloo Billy below).)
Morticia Boninin (Kimmia) 27y Child
(Father is Badjabaran. Mother is Rosie. Wife is Peggy (Dick's), below.)
Maudie Egullah (Ming-a) 53y Wife
(In pencil is added Annie who may be a wife or other relation of Nym.)
[Thonemann, 1949
Nym (Kalbudu) - Now aged 53 years and headman of the Mungari. Has two lubras,
Maudie, his own, and Old Rosie, his late brother's lubra.
Nalambian (male) and Dolp (female)
Children are
(1) One Eyed George (Kulumburma, Karadjac), married Kulbin
(2) Nym (Kalbudu), born 187-, married Maudie
(3) Baidjabaran, born 185-, married Rosie (Magema), born 187-
Rosie's parents were Old Cordil, born 182-, and Mondanta (Kuria-Kuriak), born 185-
Baidjabaran and Rosie (Magema) had children
(a) Banaii (dead) married Nora (Lorrie) (Alalgilibi) and child is
(i) Lightning (Ralnyin)
(b) Dick (Ginger), dead
(c) Bunny (Buludja), see below
Bunny (Buludja) born 1899, married Lennie (Manabodori), born 1897
Children are
(1) Baby, killed 1927
(2) Baby, killed 1930
(3) Laurie (Pidja-Lalan), born 1934
(4) Tommy (Mulululu), born 1936
(5) Janie (Ibuluma), born 1937
(6) Katie (Gabud), born 1939
(7) June (Djamadwarigia), born 1944]
Manbulloo Billy Gelna-ngin 64y Head
Manbulloo Maudie Wife
Bet Bet (Florrie) 194? Daughter
Sheila (Dolly) Yanbarck 1940 Daughter
Clancy Manynin 1934 (?10y) Son
Jessie 1933 Daughter
(Husband is Ginger, above.)
Old Dick (Jungle Dick) Badbock 78y Head
(Father is Old Goggle Eye.)
Topsy Kirung 50y Wife
(Father is Manacle. Mother is Annie (Rosie crossed out.)
Lily Wanil 30y Daughter
(Husband is Puzzle)
Elsey Dick Willigear / Wilidjiga 29y Son
(Mother is Topsy.)
Olga Gom-a-gerra / Kamadjal 27y Daughter
(Children are (1) Hickey
(2) David (1/2)
(3) Sandy (3)
(4) Talbot (2)
(5) Olive (6), born 1941, dead
May be another daughter.)
Peggie Collar Blob / Kalaplop 21y Daughter
(Husband is Mortica, above.)
Mary Nornie / Nuni 14y Daughter
(Husband is Big Mouth Charlie.)
Rosie Jalgwith / Djalgut 12y
Larry Larrakin / Tanma 9y Son
Nancy Tall-a-bot / Djuloina 4y Daughter
[Thonemann, 1949
Goggle-Eye (Bilamak) - Father of Jungle Dick and Chief of Yungman before him.
Alive from about 1830 to 1902.
Jungle Dick (Badbok) - Now aged 78 years. Chief of the Yungman tribe. Clever
and sagacious. Eight children by his lubra, Topsy, still living.
Son of former headman Old Goggle Eye (Bilamak).
Topsy (Kerung) - Jungle Dick's lubra.
Mary - Jungle Dick and Topsy's piccaninny. The first to benefit from the
Elsey Plan to give mothers 'tucker'.]
Mataranka Nym Waibaranga Head
(Father is Old Charlie (Djinbinmala).)
Kitty Warwul Wife
(Father is One Eyed George. Mother is Old Maggie.)
Nipper Ibadawun 42y Head
(Father is Cockatoo George. Mother is Wandjimara.)
Dinah Mavalwalwal Wife
(Mission girl. Can read and write.)
Morris 2y Son
Joseph 1y Son
(Also an older child.)
Algy Lidjinwara 48y Head
(Father is Old Charlie. Mother is Lucy (deceased).)
Mary Kai Kai (Cook Cookoo) 37y Wife
Dinah Yadadja 8y Daughter
Dora H/C Bil Bil 8.12.1943 (4y) Daughter
Cranky Dakin Ngungari (Oongarri) 36y Head
(Father is Big Jack. Mother is Djoroi?. Good worker but cheeky. Brother to Fred.)
Clara Pudil-pudil 43y Wife
Ida Daughter
Jack Son
Rosie Daughter
(Three children away (where).)
Elsey Paddy Munyalk (Mongalk) 57y Head
Laurie Yamunmadji 44y Wife
Unnamed (dead) Child
Albert (dead) Son
Andrew 24y Son
Lorna 8y Daughter
[Thonemann, 1949
Elsey Paddy (Munyaik) - An Elsey Camp cook.]
Little One Eyed Dakin Kanadjadja 36y Head
(Father is Old Billy. Mother is Djorai. One Eye Dakin is Paddy Nellie's second Husband.)
Paddy Nellie Minbundugu 50y Wife
Bigfoot John Nannanyen 22y Child
Bobby (now Roy) Di-wait-baiti 20y Child
(Native name also given as Nannanyen.)
Big Jack (dead) Wuhindjauan 54y Head
(Mother is Waraba (Rosie, dead). Loafer. Leper.)
Daisy Madauul 41y Wife
(Father is Djuworor. Mother is Naimomo.)
Eva Yarawada 22y Child
(Husband is Reggie. Son is Joe. Leper suspect negative. Joe is Alex McDonald's son.)
Willie Wando / Winedoor 17y Child
Rita Talul 16y Child
Splinter Kulinga / Coolina 11y Child
(Note says Dr Cooks.)
Henry Mutguttugu 5.19.1936 (10y) Child
[Thonemann, 1949
Eva (Yarawada) - Now aged 22 years. Daughter of Leper Big Jack. Suspected of
leprosy at the same time as Bunny.
Sister of Wando (Willie).
Willie (Wando) - Eva's brother. Now aged 17 years and training as a stockboy.]
Smiler Banangala 42y Head
(Father is Old Kimberley. Mother is Mary. Good stockboy. Goes with
Violet of Mataranka and Nym's Maudie.)
Leana Wadigiyl Wife
(Father is Old Sambo. Mother is Topsy (not Dick's).)
Unnamed H/C Maraliai Son
(Possibly in Darwin. Note says Darwin?.)
Old Rosie Mungamer Unsure
(This entry crossed out.)
Hickey Djanbwion 46y Head
(Mother is Nurubadu (?Leana).)
Olga Kamadja 28y Wife
(Father is Jungle Dick. Mother is Topsy).)
Big Sandy 11y Child
Talbot 2y 6m Child
David Child
Olive (also Molly, dead) 6. 2.1941 Child
[Thonemann, 1949
Goggle-Eye (Bilamak) - Father of Jungle Dick and Chief of Yungman before him.
Alive from about 1830 to 1902.
Jungle Dick (Badbok) - Now aged 78 years. Chief of the Yungman tribe. Clever
and sagacious. Eight children by his lubra, Topsy, still living.
Son of former headman Old Goggle Eye (Bilamak).
Topsy (Kerung) - Jungle Dick's lubra.]
Shadforth Paddy 37y Head
(Foster father is Rambo. Mother is Bogbari (Laurie). Maranboy tribe. Cocky.)
Lulu Djirimbiyimga 29y Wife
Biddy 14y Child
Unnamed (dead) 1946 Child
Daylight Naiinggu 11y Child
Fanny Maidad 42y Wife
Jackeroo Liyauwi 12y Child
(Lent Conway 1947.)
Erica Yoyol 8y Child
Tony (dead) Child
(Also mentions Dawn February 1947. May be dead child above or a new child.)
[Thonemann, 1949
Shadforth Paddy (Kalyani) - One of the Elsey stockmen.
Lulu (Djirim Birinba) - Shadforth Paddy's second lubra, and a house girl.
Biddy (Mairora) - Shadforth Paddy and Lulu's daughter. An excellent
young house girl.
Dawn - Biddy's piccaninny.]
Puzzle Belewoka 36y Head
(Father is Old Billy-Longa net?. Mother is Nellie.)
Lily (Dick's) Wanil 30y Wife
(Father is Dick. Mother is Annie.)
Jackeroo George Idayaga 42y Head
(Father is Old Billie. Mother is Rosie Pilginya.)
Alice Karakalin 50y Wife
(Father is Charlie. Mother is Rosie.)
[Thonemann, 1949
Jabiru George (Idaraga) - Now aged 42 years and a Buk Buk (elder) of the
Djauan tribe. A great rider and fisherman, married to Alice.
Father is Old Billie of the Djauan tribe..
Alice (Karakai'im) - An Elsey house girl.
Old Billie - Jabiru George's father, died about 1910.]
Lightning Ralnyng 45y Head
(Father is Bungau. Mother is Giliba-more.)
Mary Ann Malamlam Wife
May Unsure
(This entry crossed out. May's father is Cranky Dick at Hodgson.)
Ida Kandababina Wife
(From Nutwood.)
May Mambuaraga Child
(Father is Charlie Sweeny. Mother is Bie-an. Cockatoo George Was Amy's boy.)
[Thonemann, 1949
Nalambian (male) and Dolp (female)
Children are
(1) One Eyed George (Kulumburma, Karadjac), married Kulbin
(2) Nym (Kalbudu), born 187-, married Maudie
(3) Baidjabaran, born 185-, married Rosie (Magema), born 187-
Rosie's parents were Old Cordil, born 182-, and Mondanta (Kuria-Kuriak), born 185-
Baidjabaran and Rosie (Magema) had children
(a) Banaii (dead) married Nora (Lorrie) (Alalgilibi) and child is
(i) Lightning (Ralnyin)
(b) Dick (Ginger), dead
(c) Bunny (Buludja), see below
Mary Ann (Malamlam) - Lightning's lubra.]
Sandy Batdjang Head
(Father is Mulligan.)
Olive Wife
(Tribe is Ngalakan. Father is Brindle Paddy. Mother is Violet.)
Eileen (now Agnes crossed out) Child
Joseph Child
Victor 16. 4.1946 Child
Maggie 70y Head
(Mother is Maggie. Arrow from this entry to nowhere. Appears to have been
crossed out then reinstated.)
Duncan George Igaiwun 45y Unsure
(Was married to Queenie, now Maggie. Foster son.)
Mataranka Nipper 42y Head
(Great rider, Mataranka, half mad.)
(Any relation ship between Mataranka Nipper and Bigfoot John is not stated.)
Bigfoot John Ideddedba 25y Head
(Father is Nellie's Paddy. Mother is Paddy's Paddy. Has brother Bobby in Darwin.)
Ida Djaluura Wife
(Any relation ship between Mataranka Nipper and Bigfoot John is not stated.)
Broncho Yaniman 43y Head
(Father is Harry (Bungaii). Mother is Norah (Giliba).)
Maudie Ibaragba Wife
(Father is Tony. Mother is Daisy (ex Maggie).)
Ida (also Ada) 12y Child
Dicky Dick Umdad / Oom-dad Head
(A Roper Valley boy.)
May Nambuwaraga Wife
(Father is Cranky Dick. Mother is Ida. May is the step-daughter of Ida.)
Fred Djik Djik 36y Head
(Father is Bungaii. Mother is Giliba Nora. Broncho's brother lent Conway 30. 4.1941.)
Rita (Minnie crossed out) Wife
(Father is Conway Nym. Mother is Wurin Daisy.)
Hedrick Burandjina Head
(Leper Darwin 10.10.1938.)
Bluebell Burgin Wife
(Father is Cranky Dick. Mother is Janie. Been at Mission. Belongs Hodgson.)
[Thonemann, 1949
Hedrick (Barandjina) - Son of Cranky Dick and Bluebell's kalban (husband).
Although a Hodgson boy he works at the Elsey and is a great stockman.
Bluebell (Burgin) - Hedrick's lubra of the Mara tribe. An excellent
house girl who has worked both at Hodgson Downs and at The Elsey.]
Lennie Mangaboric 48y Head
(Father is Allbe (Albie).)
Bunny Buludja 45y Wife
(Father is Batsir Baron. Mother is Rosie (Mayema). Leper suspect 1947.)
Unnamed (dead) Child
Unnamed (dead) Child
Laurie Pidjalalan 1934 Child
(Married Nelson May 1946.)
Tommy Roper 1936 Child
Janie 1937 Child
Katie 5. 9.1939 Child
June 1943 Child
[Thonemann, 1949
Nalambian (male) and Dolp (female)
Children are
(1) One Eyed George (Kulumburma, Karadjac), married Kulbin
(2) Nym (Kalbudu), born 187-, married Maudie
(3) Baidjabaran, born 185-, married Rosie (Magema), born 187-
Rosie's parents were Old Cordil, born 182-, and Mondanta (Kuria-Kuriak), born 185-
Baidjabaran and Rosie (Magema) had children
(a) Banaii (dead) married Nora (Lorrie) (Alalgilibi) and child is
(i) Lightning (Ralnyin)
(b) Dick (Ginger), dead
(c) Bunny (Buludja), see below
Bunny (Buludja) born 1899, married Lennie (Manabodori), born 1897
Children are
(1) Baby, killed 1927
(2) Baby, killed 1930
(3) Laurie (Pidja-Lalan), born 1934
(4) Tommy (Mulululu), born 1936
(5) Janie (Ibuluma), born 1937
(6) Katie (Gabud), born 1939
(7) June (Djamadwarigia), born 1944
Bunny (Buludja) - Aged 48 years when the story ends. Fat, lazy and intelligent,
a lubra of the Mungari tribe, daughter of Baidjabara and Munga-mer and
heroine of this book.
Wife of Lennie (Mangabori). Originally given to Old Harry (Old Joe's
brother) as wife when she was young. He only lived two years after than
and after his death she was given to his brother.
Lennie (Mangabori) - Now aged 48 years. Bunny's kalban (husband) and father
of seven. A good cook, slow, careful but none too honest, and a
money-grabber.
Albie (Buradjianun) - Lennie's father, now dead.
Wanonmool - Albie's lubra, an Alawa girl.
Laurie (Pidjalalan) - Bunny's third child but the first that she allowed
to live. Eventually she married a white man. Bunny's other children
were Tommy, Jane, Katie and June.]
One Eye George Kulunburma 65y Head
(Garden boy.)
Jeannie Mataranka (dead) Warba Wife
Judy Boad 40y Child
Long Kitty Child
Charlie's Maggie Worwudnandja 70y Wife
Daisy Djanmalk Child
Old Dakin Bendibow Walaligma 60y Head
(Father is Djuiti. Mother is Lorrie Mororo. Horsetailer and tracker.)
Judy Boad 40y Child
(Father is One Eyed George. Mother is Waraba.)
Hector Child
Nelson (dead) Child
[Thonemann, 1949
Bendibow - An old and trusted Aboriginal worker on The Elsey Station.]
David 15y
(Mother is Queenie.)
Big Mouthed Charlie Ikanagga Head
(Father is dead at Roper Valley. ?Larry.)
Mary (Dick's) Nuni 14y Wife
(Father is deceased. Mother is Old Rosie.)
Nugget Jimmy Kakle
(Father is Old Billie. Mother is Rosie. George's brother.)
Kimberley Dutkari 81y Head
(Father is Wallaga-yong.)
Mary (dead) Kung-alan.) Wife
Smiler Panangala 42y Child
Lena (Nancy crossed out) 40y Child
(Wife of Tyson.)
Molly Child
(About Katherine.)
Nellie's Paddy Child
(Mataranka Police Boy. In pencil at botton is child of Mary Orde.)
(Noted on sheet is
(1) Nelly's Paddy (Ingal)
(2) Smiler
(3) Wally (Kumbaying)
(4) Lena (Wallanya) (K's daughter))
[Thonemann, 1949
Old Kimberley (Dut'Kari) - Grand old man of the Yungman tribe. Great hunter
and tracker. Six foot two inches in height.
Mary (Kurgalen) - Old Kimberley's lubra.]
Fat Fred Djabalone Head
Bessie Muhane Wife
(Olna tribe.)
Old Johnnie Wolalara Head
Daisy Djanmalk Wife
Maudie Ibaragba Wife?
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Census for 17.11.1953 (P.O. J R Ryan)
The staff at Elsey are as follows
Mr H Giles, manager Elsey and Hodgson
Mrs H Giles, housekeeper
George Lewis, head stockman
Bill Metcalf, handyman
Eric Bunce, carpenter (recently resigned)
Albert Johnson, mechanic (recently resigned)
Kevin Thomas, jackeroo (recently resigned)
Michael Beauchamp, jackeroo - bookkeeper
Jack Farrell H/C, stockman and handyman
Alec Arnold, cook caretaker at Hodgson
Bob Farrar, head stockman Hodgson
The following is a list of aboriginals on Elsey.
Names Married/Single Occupation Sex
Paddy Shadford Kalyani M Stockman M
Lulu Djirimbirina M Domestic F
Fanny Naida M Pensioner F
(Paddy is a Djauan and his wives are Mangarai. Fanny has a daughter Erica (1. 7.1939).
Fanny is an invalid.)
Willie Moabmin M Labourer M
Amy Darlimbina M Cook F
(Amy has been a cook at Elsey for a number of years. Sher and her husband
are of the Mangarai tribe. Her appearance indicates that she is not purely
aboriginal and may have some island blood in her.)
Puzzle Belewaka M Stockman M
Lily Wanil M Domestic F
(They are of the Mungarai tribe.)
Nugget Kakle S Gardener M
(Is a Mungarai. It can be assumed that all others mentioned below are
Mungarai unless tribe is mentioned.)
Bun Wallawarra M General M
Rita Talul M Domestic F
(Rita ia an Allawa. Bun and Rita have substantial credits at Nutwood Downs Station.
The latter's native name recorded there is Duldul. They have a child Marjorie
about 4 years of age.)
One Eye Dagen Kanadjadja M Stockman M
Daisy Janmuk M Unemployed F
Reggie Jungiboot S Stockman M
(Reggie is a Mara.)
Sandy Mullumbah S Stockman M
(Sandy is about 16 years of age. He is the son of Hickey at Beswick
and Olga at Dorisvale.)
Tyson Bunjamin M Stockman M
Lena Walbanya M Unemployed F
(Tyson is a Nalakan. They have a son Jimmy DinDin, 15 years.)
Jimmy DinDin S Stockman M
Smiler Banangala M Stockman M
Lena Wadigiri M Unemployed F
Daylight Naingu S Stockman M
(Daylight is single, about 18 years old.He has just been promoted to adult wage.)
George Melbun S Mechanic M
(From V.R.D. area. I did not contact him and do know his tribe.)
Felix M Stockman M
Eva Yahnahder M Unemployed F
(Felix is a Tjingili. Eva was formerly Reggie Bargididjimmy's wife by
whom she had two children Joe (1. 7.1943) and Henry (5.10.1936). The
latter is absent, probably with his father.)
Larry Boy Tanma S Stockman M
(Son of pensioner Topsy Kirung. Born 1. 7.1938)
Elsey Willie Wando M Stockman M
Dinah M Unemployed F
Broncho Yaniman M Absent M
Maudie Ibaragba S Pensioner F
(Broncho is absent and Maudie looks after two orphans,
Sadie and Robin respectively 5 and 3 years.)
Ginger Birimart M Stockman M
Jessie Carlnw.rjung M Unemployed F
Sheila M Domestic F
(Jessie has 3 children- Fay (7. 8.1947), Roger (1. 2.1951)
and a boy Rainbow (22. 5.1953).)
George Idararga M Stockman M
Alice Karakai M Domestic F
(Alice is an Allawa.)
Hinkler M Stockman M
Janie Epaluima M Domestic F
(Hinkler is an Allawa.)
Jackeroo Lirauwi M Stockman M
Lorna Uwinbi M Unemployed F
Mataranka Nym Waibaranga M Stockman M
Kitty Warwol M Domestic F
Charlie Ikannga M Absent M
Mary Numi M Domestic F
(Mary has a four year old girl Joyce. Charlie is a Nalakan.)
Paddy Warbol M Unemployed M
Nellie Hoenan M Domestic F
Clancy Mangnin S Stockman M
(Clancy is the son of Manbulloo Maudie.)
Lightning Ralnyng M Stockman M
Ida Kandababinda M Unemployed F
(They have a son Jonathan (1. 8.1948). Ida is an Allawa. This
couple is periodically at Elsey.)
Henry Err (Morticy) S Unemployed M
(Henry has a son Happy about 8 years old. He does not stray at
one place for very long. In October this year he was at Moroak.)
Tommy Tcholu S Stockman M
(He is a Djauan.)
Roy Dwait-bait S Stockman M
Henry Kirnen S Stockman M
(Son of Eva and Reggie. He was absent most of the year.)
The Elsey Government Dependants are as follows
Nym Kalbadoo, blind and over 60.
Maudie Minga, Nym's wife and about 60 years old.
Algy Lidginwarra, about 70.
Mary RaiKuKu, about 55 years.
(Mary has two children, Dinah the wife of Elsey Willie and the
10 year old half-caste girl Dora BitBit. The latter would qualify
as a dependant.)
Bendibow Walaligma, about 56 and crippled with Arthritis.
Judy Boab, about 56 and is Bendibow's wife. Is mental.
Manbulloo Billy Gelwangin, over 70, wife is in asylum.
Conway Bob Mainam, about 60. Has mild form of Rheumatism.
Billy Oomboowah, widower and about 70.
Maggie Gunn Worwupmandja, about 86, Great great grandmother.
Topsy Kirung, widow of Jungle Dick, about 60, mother of
employee Larry Boy Tanma, and Nancy Djuloina, about 11 years.
The latter is a legitimate dependant.
Fanny Naida, about 55 years, an invalid and second wife of Paddy Shadford.
Maudie Ibaragba, about 46, deserted by husband and caresfor the two orphans
Sadie and Robin who are respectively 5 and 3 years. They qualify as
dependants as their mother Ida Nilmin is dead and their father Big Foot John
has deserted them.
Sambo Kulbi, about 60 and a widower.
June (9) and Katie (14) orphans of the late Lennie and Bunnie
and cared for by Fanny Naida above.
Some Notes
Felix's wife Eva has a three quarter-caste son Joe about 10 years of age.
Algy's wife Mary (both pensioners) has a 10 year old half-caste girl
Dora BitBit. Until this year I have never been able to locate this girl.
In 1950 I planned to remove her to a half-caste institution bit I was
unable to do so. She is light in colour and should be taken away from the
natives' camp. I have seen and spoken to her six times this year and it
is obvious thatshe has lost her fear of me. I expect next year to persuade
her to go to one of the half-caste homes voluntarily.
The half-caste employee Jack Farrell is married to the Elsey born lubra
Biddy and they have five children - Shirley (5), Ray (4), John (2 1/2),
Susan (1) and Jack (3 mths).
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Census for 15. 6.1961
European Name Aboriginal Name Group Tribe Reln Sex Born Notes
Lame Willie Moabmin Bulain Yangman H M .1906
(Woodcutter at H.S.. Group also Janama.)
Amy Diring-gaig Burela Mangarai W F .1917
(Cook for station wards at H.S.. Group also Nadala.)
(Tribal marriage.)
Big Foot John Maninyan Yuangari Yangman H M .1925 Stockman No 1 Camp
Alice Bibilindji Bunein Ngandi W F .1925
(Unemployed. Group also Nambajina.)
Sadie Warabanga Bulain Yangman Ch F .1948
(Schoolchild of Big Foot John and Ida (deceased). AN also Kwi-an-gama. Group also Namija.)
Robin Warabanga Namija Yangman Ch M .1951
(Schoolchild of Big Foot John and Ida (deceased). AN also Yandir-rin-ma.)
Richard Bandian Namutjulu Yangman Ch M .1951 Schoolchild
David Namutjulu Yangman Ch M .1957 In camp, born Hodgson
Janet Namutjulu Yangman Ch F .1958 Born Roper River Mission
Marilyn Marangaiingu Namutjulu Ngandi Ch F .1950 Born Roper River Mission
Ralph Namutjulu Yangman Ch M 14. 6.1960 Born Katherine
(Tribal marriage.)
Clancy Mananin Kamara Yangman H M .1934
(At Hodgson Downs for Massey Hood. AN also Minging-illa. Group also Jimara. Tribe also Mangarai.)
Margaret At Roper River Mission
Cyril At Roper River Mission
Betty Returned from Mission by 15. 6.196?
Margery Returned from Mission by 15. 6.196?
Ginger Biramat Banderin Mangarai H M .1891 Group also Jalyeri
Jessie Karlwunjung Nangila Yangman W F .1934
(AN also Krai-nanja. Group also Nimara. Tribe also Mangarai.
Roger Junoit Bulein Mangarai Ch M .1951
(Schoolchild. Group also Jimija.)
Deidre Namija Mangarai Ch F 27.11.1960
(Tribal marriage.)
Jimmy Djindin Jalyeri Mangarai H M .1935 Stockman
Sheila Yangarag Nimara Yangman W F .1940
Edna Junoit Bulein Yangman Ch F .1954
(Child of Sheila and Ginger (previous husband). AN also Wurr-panja. Group also Namija.)
Michael Jimija Yangman Ch M .1956
(Child of Sheila and Ginger (previous husband).)
(Tribal marriage.)
David Munyel Bangaren Mangarai Sin M .1935
(No 1 Camp Stockman. Group also Jangari.)
Elsey Willie Mando Nangila Mangarai H M .1930
(Stockman No 2 Camp. Group also Jangala.)
Dina Kumdja Bulain Mangarai W F .1939
(Unemployed. Group also Namija.)
Ann Munain Mangarai Ch F 13. 3.1957 Group also Nambidjina
Carmel Manidjina Mangarai Ch F 27. 5.1961 Born Elsey
(Tribal marriage.)
Felix Lamura-gari Jimija Jingali H M .1930 Stockman No 2 Camp
Eva Yanader Nangala Mangarai W F .1926 AN also Yarr-wada
Wendy Nalyiri Jingali Ch F .1955 Schoolchild
Audrey Nalyiri Jingali Ch F .1957
Barbara Nalyiri Jingali Ch F 16. 2.1961 Born Mataranka
(Tribal marriage.)
Frank Wala-larak Jangari Yangman Sin M .1932 Tractor/Truck driver
George Melburn Jalyeri Yangman H M .1923 Gardener
Mary Nuni Kangila Yangman W F .1933
(Domestic. Group also Nimara.)
Margaret Namija Yangman Ch F .1956 Schoolchild
Christina Namija Yangman Ch F 28. 3.1961 Born Elsey
(Tribal marriage.)
Hinkler Diwana Ngaritjrelan Alawa Wid M .1923
(Stocktailer No 1 Camp. Group also Jalyeri.)
Jennifer Karau-i Kamara Mangarai Ch F .1955
(Schoolchild of Hinkler. Group also Nangari. Tribe also Alawa.)
George Ikauren Munain Yangman H M .1902
(Cook for No 1 Camp. AN also Ikkau-ruan.
Janie Mak-kala Nimara Mudbura W F .1944 AN also Maminia
(Relationship described as consorting.)
Jackeroo Lirawi Burrela Mangarai H M .1934
(Woodcutter and general labourer. Group also Julama.)
Lorna Irinbi Ngaritjeelan Mangarai W F .1939
(Domestic. Pregnant. AN also U-inri. Group also Nawagu.)
Kevin Lirawi Namara Mangarai Ch M .1955
(Schoolboy. AN also Inggeir-ori. Group also Jimara.)
Theresa Namara Mangarai Ch F .1959 Born Elsey approx 1959
(Tribal marriage.)
Jabaru George Jabaru Yangmirri Yangman H M .1911
(Boundary Rider. AN also Dilin-au. Group also Jimara. Tribe also Mangarai.)
Alice Yungguriji Munain Ngala (Alawa) W F .1929
(Relationship described as consorting.)
Larry Jama (Janga) Kangila Yangman Sin M .1938
(Stockman No 1 Camp. Group also Jimara.)
Puzzle Belewoka Palyaring Mangarai H M .1912
(Cook for No 2 Camp. Group also Jalyeri.)
Lily Wanil (Wor-nil) Kamara Mangarai W F .1918
(Laundry. Group also Nimara.)
(Tribal marriage.)
Paddy Shadworth Kaliyana Jimara Jauan H M .1910 Stockman No 2 Camp
Lulu Djirimbirina Palyaring Mangarai W F .1921
(Laundry and releif cook. Group also Jalyeri.)
(Tribal marriage.)
Bronco Yaniman Burela Mangarai H M .1904
(Bullock tailer No 1 Camp. Group also Julana.)
Maudie Ibaragba Ngaritjeelani Mangarai W F .1909
(Goat shepherdess. Group also Nanagu.)
(Tribal marriage.)
Reggie Jungibut Bulein Mangarai H M .1925
(Woodcutter and general labourer at H.S.. AN also Jangal-but.)
June Jarmard-dungin Burela Mangarai W F .1942
(Relief school assistant. Time off for child bearing. Group also Naola.)
Helen Nangari Mangarai Ch F 15. 5.1960 Born Katherine Hospital
(Relationship described as consorting.)
Smiler Bangala Kangila Yangman H M .1902 Boundary rider
Fay Junoit Bulein Mangarai W F .1947
(AN also Banjanja. Group also Namija.)
Lynette Mangarai Ch F 15. 1.1961
(Tribal marriage.)
Stumpy Wotarija Jimija Mudbra Wid M .1894 Bullock tailer No 1 Camp
Sambo Kalbi Burela Yangman Wid M .1899
(Bullock tailer No 1 Camp. Group also Julama. DOB also 1893.)
Sandy Jimija Mangarai Sin M .1939 Tailer No 2 Camp
Roy Dwait-bit Jangari Yangman Sin M .1927 Drives Hygiene truck WS
Dagin Kanyadada Jangarai Mangarai H M .1905
Daisy Janmuk Munain Mangarai W F .1907 Blind, DOB also 1899
(Tribal marriage.)
Fred Jukjik Julama Mangarai Sin M .1903
(Deserted. Stockman No 1 Camp.)
Jacob Roombar-guwa Jimija Nalakan Sin M .1944 App stockman No 2 Camp
Tony Borg-goi Namutjulu Yangman Sin M .1950
(DOB also 1944. AN also Warra-nika. Tribe also Nunggubuyu.)
Nym Aiyi-barangga Jalyeri Yangman Wid M .1894
Kitty Warwul Nambajina Yangman F .1899 Laundry
(Nym is a widower. He and Kitty are now described as consorting.)
Bun (Baan) Wal-Warera Jimija Mara H M .1899 Weak heart
Rita Dallal Ankangilanban Alawa W F .1922
(Goat shepherd. Group also Nawgala.)
Wilton Kunamba Jalyeri Mara Ch M .1954 Schoolboy
Marjorie Bi=an Nalyeri Mara Ch F .1951 Schoolgirl
Kathy Nalyeri Mara Ch F .1958 Born Elsey
Emily Nalyeri Mara Ch F 27. 6.1961
(Tribal marriage.)
Katie Karbut Burela Mangarai F .1939
(School Asst. Separated from Wongan Janama who is now at Nutwood. Group also Naolala.)
Kevin Jangari Mangarai Ch M .1958
Paul Jangari Mangarai Ch M 6. 5.1961 Born Elsey
Nipper Yilb Jambajina Yangman H M .1895
Daisy Mauit-mauti Mangari Jauan W F .1920
(Kitchen hand. Tribe also Nalakan.)
(Tribal marriage.)
Queen Maudie Ibaragba Ngaritjeeland Nangarai F .1909 Duplicate, see Maudie above
Manbulloo Billy Ubawar Naritibelan Yangman M .1884
George Ikauren Munain Yangman H M .1902 Stockman
Janie Nagala Nimara Jingili W F .1944 Parents deceased
(Tribally married.)
Archie Gul-u-way Bjaiin Mungari Sin M .1939
(Father is deceased. mother is at Beswick, name unknown.)
Rooney Wura-wala Armiyung Alawa Wid F .1895
Nancy Gala-wara-ga Buninin Ngalakan Sin F .1919
___________________________________________________________________________________________________________
Census for 24. 7.1962
European Name Aboriginal Name Group Tribe Reln Sex Born Notes
Tony Borg-goi Namutjulu Yangman Sin M .1950
(DOB also 1944. AN also Warra-nika. Tribe also Nunggubuyu.)
Nym Aiyi-barangga Jalyeri Yangman Wid M .1894
Kitty Warwul Nambajina Yangman F .1899 Laundry
(Nym is a widower. He and Kitty are now described as consorting.)
Bun (Baan) Wal-Warera Jimija Mara H M .1899 Weak heart
Rita Dallal Ankangilanban Alawa W F .1922
(Goat shepherd. Group also Nawgala.)
Wilton Kunamba Jalyeri Mara Ch M .1954 Schoolboy
Marjorie Bi-an Nalyeri Mara Ch F .1951 Schoolgirl
Kathy Nalyeri Mara Ch F .1958 Born Elsey
Emily Nalyeri Mara Ch F 27. 6.1961
(Tribal marriage.)
Nipper Yilb Jambajina Yangman H M .1895
Daisy Mauit-mauti Nangari Jauan W F .1920
(Kitchen hand. Tribe also Nalakan.)
(Tribal marriage.)
Manbulloo Billy Ubawar Naritibelan Yangman M .1884
Queen Maudie Ibaragba Ngaritjeeland Nangarai F .1909
Leo Mangabia Jimija Mudbra Sin M .1935
Janice Ngalkulu Munain Mangarai Sin F .1947
Theresa Muwain Mangarai Sin F .1948
Sadie Warabanga Bulain Yangman W F .1948
Johnson Badgain Mangarai H M .1923
(Tribal marriage. Comment 'Daughter of Johnson, wife unknown' may refer to Janice or both Janice and Theresa.)
Beetaloo Johnny (Beswick) Jalyir-inna Jalyiri Rembarrnga H M .1936
Marilyn Marangaiingu Namatjulu Ngandi W F .1950
(Tribal marriage.)
Gilbert Caprei Munain Bunanin Sin M .1927
Happy / Sandy Gabinbui Bulain Mangarai Sin M .1946
Big Mouth Charlie Jarlyin Badjain Alawa (Mara) Wid M .1915
Archie Gul-u-way Bjaiin Mungari Sin M .1939
(Father deceased. Mother at Beswick.)
Jimmy Djin-din Jalyeri Mangarai H M .1935 Stockman
Sheila Yanbarag Nimara Yangman W F .1940
Edna Junoit Bulein Yangman Ch F .1954
(Child of Sheila and Ginger (previous husband). AN also Wurr-panja. Group also Namija.)
Ruth Bulein Yangman Ch F .1961
(Child of Sheila and Ginger (previous husband). Group also Namija.)
Michael Jimija Yangman Ch M .1956
(Child of Sheila and Ginger (previous husband).)
(Tribal marriage.)
David Munyel Bangaren Mangarai Sin M .1935
(No 1 Camp Stockman. Group also Jangari.)
Joyce Not sighted, unable to obtain details
Elsey Willie Mando Nangila Mangarai H M .1930
(Stockman No 2 Camp. Group also Jangala.)
Dina Kumdja Bulain Mangarai W F .1939
(Unemployed. Group also Namija.)
Archie Not sighted, unable to obtain details
Ann Munain Mangarai Ch F 13. 3.1957 Group also Nambidjina
(Tribal marriage.)
Felix Lamura-gari Jimija Jingali H M .1930 Stockman No 2 Camp
Eva Yanader Nangala Mangarai W F .1926 AN also Yarr-wada
Wendy Nalyiri Jingali Ch F .1955 Schoolchild
Audrey Nalyiri Jingali Ch F .1957
Barbara Nalyiri Jingali Ch F 16. 2.1961 Born Mataranka
Lynette Nalyiri Jingali Ch F .1962
(Tribal marriage.)
Frank Wala-larak Jangari Yangman Sin M .1932 Tractor/Truck driver
George Melburn Jalyeri Yangman H M .1923 Gardener
Mary Nuni Kangila Yangman W F .1933
(Domestic. Group also Nimara.)
Margaret Namija Yangman Ch F .1956 Schoolchild
Christina Namija Yangman Ch F 28. 3.1961 Born Elsey
(Tribal marriage.)
Lame Willie Moabmin Bulain Yangman H M .1906
(Woodcutter at H.S.. Group also Janama.)
Amy Diring-gaig Burela Mangarai W F .1917
(Cook for station wards at H.S.. Group also Nadala.)
(Tribal marriage.)
Big Foot John Naninyan Yuangari Yangman H M .1925 Stockman No 1 Camp
Alice Bibilindji Bunein Ngandi W F .1925
Robin Warabanga Namija Yangman Ch M .1951
(Schoolchild of Big Foot John and Ida (deceased). AN also Yandir-rin-ma.)
Richard Bandian Namutjulu Yangman Ch M .1951 Schoolchild
David Namutjulu Yangman Ch M .1957 Born Hodgson
Janet Namutjulu Yangman Ch F .1958 Born Roper River Mission
Ralph Namutjulu Yangman Ch M 14. 6.1960 Born Katherine
(Tribal marriage.)
Clancy Mananin Kamara Yangman H M .1934
(AN also Minging-illa. Group also Jimara. Tribe also Mangarai.)
Betty Not sighted, unable to obtain details
Margery Not sighted, unable to obtain details
Ginger Biramat Banderin Mangarai H M .1891 Group also Jalyeri
Jessie Karlwunjung Nangila Yangman W F .1934
(AN also Krai-nanja. Group also Nimara. Tribe also Mangarai.
Roger Junoit Bulein Mangarai Ch M .1951
(Schoolchild. Group also Jimija.)
Deidre Namija Mangarai Ch F 27.11.1960
(Tribal marriage.)
Hinkler Diwana Ngaritjrelan Alawa Wid M .1923
(Stocktailer No 1 Camp. Group also Jalyeri.)
Jennifer Karau-i Kamara Mangarai Ch F .1955
(Schoolchild of Hinkler. Group also Nangari. Tribe also Alawa.)
George Ikauren Munain Yangman H M .1902
(Cook for No 1 Camp. AN also Ikkau-ruan.
Janie Mak-kala Nimara Mudbura W F .1944 AN also Maminia
(Relationship described as consorting.)
Jackeroo Lirawi Burrela Mangarai H M .1934
(Woodcutter and general labourer. Group also Julama.)
Lorna Irinbi Ngaritjeelan Mangarai W F .1939
(Absent Darwin Hospital. AN also U-inri. Group also Nawagu.)
Kevin Lirawi Namara Mangarai Ch M .1955
(Schoolboy. AN also Inggeir-ori. Group also Jimara.)
Theresa Namara Mangarai Ch F .1959 Born Elsey approx 1959
Frances Namara Mangarai Ch F 1. 8.1961 Born Elsey
(Tribal marriage.)
Jabaru George Jabaru Yangmirri Yangman H M .1911
(Boundary Rider. AN also Dilin-au. Group also Jimara. Tribe also Mangarai.)
(Described as consorting.)
Puzzle Belewoka Palyaring Mangarai H M .1912
(Cook for No 2 Camp. Group also Jalyeri.)
Lily Wanil (Wor-nil) Kamara Mangarai W F .1918
(Laundry. Group also Nimara.)
(Tribal marriage.)
Paddy Shadworth Kaliyana Jimara Jauan H M .1910 Stockman No 2 Camp
Lulu Djirimbirina Palyaring Mangarai W F .1921
(Laundry and releif cook. Group also Jalyeri.)
(Tribal marriage.)
Bronco Yaniman Burela Mangarai Wid M .1904
(Bullock tailer No 1 Camp. Group also Julana. Wife Maudie Fat deceased.)
Reggie Jungibut Bulein Mangarai H M .1925
(Woodcutter and general labourer at H.S.. AN also Jangal-but.)
June Jarmard-dungin Burela Mangarai W F .1942
(Relief school assistant. Group also Naola.)
Helen Nangari Mangarai Ch F 15. 5.1960 Born Katherine Hospital
(Relationship described as consorting.)
Smiler Bangala Kangila Yangman H M .1902 Boundary rider
Fay Junoit Bulein Mangarai W F .1947
(AN also Banjanja. Group also Namija.)
Lynette Mangarai Ch F 15. 1.1961
(Tribal marriage.)
Sambo Kalbi Burela Yangman Wid M .1899
(Bullock tailer No 1 Camp. Group also Julama. DOB also 1893.)
Sandy Jimija Mangarai H M .1939 Tailer No 2 Camp
Gladys Nangara Mangarai W F .1940
(Tribal marriage.)
Roy Dwait-bit Jangari Yangman Sin M .1927 Drives Hygiene truck WS
Dagin Kanyadada Jangarai Mangarai H M .1905 DOB also 1911
Daisy Janmuk Munain Mangarai W F .1907 Blind, DOB also 1899
(Tribal marriage.)
Fred Jikjik Julama Mangarai Sin M .1903
(Deserted. Stockman No 1 Camp.)
Jacob Roombar-guwa Jimija Nalakan Sin M .1944 App stockman No 2 Camp
___________________________________________________________________________________________________________
Census for 20.10.1964
European Name Aboriginal Name Group Tribe Reln Sex Born Notes
Beetaloo Johnny Jalyir-inna Jalyiri Rembarrnga H M .1936 Stockman
June Jarmard-Dungin Burela Mangarai W F .1942 Group also Naola
(Tribal marriage.)
Fred Jikjik Julama Mangarai Sin M .1903 Stockman
Marilyn Marangaiingu Namatjulu Ngandi F .1950 Unemployed
Rita Ch F .10.1964
(Marilyn is stated to be tribally married but no indication to whom.)
Felix Lamura-gari Jimija Jingali H M .1930 Stockman
Eva Yanader Nangala Mangarai W F .1926 Unemployed
Wendy Nalyiri Jingali Ch F .1955 School age
(Tribal marriage.)
George Melburn Jalyeri Yangman H M .1923 Gardener
Mary Nuni Kangila Yangman W F .1933
(Domestic. Group also Nimara.)
Margaret Namija Yangman Ch F .1956 School age
Christina Namija Yangman Ch F 28. 3.1961 Born Elsey
(Tribal marriage.)
Lame Willie Moabmin Bulain Yangman H M .1906
(Woodcutter. Group also Janama.)
Amy Diring-gaig Burela Mangarai W F .1917
(Cook. Group also Nadala.)
(Tribal marriage.)
Big Foot John Naninyan Yuangari Yangman H M .1925 Stockman
Alice Bibilindji Bunein Ngandi W F .1925
Robin Warabanga Namija Yangman Ch M .1951 Schoolchild
Gregory David Namija Yangman Ch M .1957 School age
Janet Bunein Yangman Ch F .1958 School age
(Tribal marriage.)
Ginger Biramat Banderin Mangarai H M .1891 Group also Jalyeri
Jessie Karlwunjung Nangila Yangman W F .1934
(AN also Krai-nanja. Group also Nimara. Tribe also Mangarai.
Roger Junoit Bulein Mangarai Ch M .1951
(School age. Group also Jimija.)
Deidre Namija Mangarai Ch F 27.11.1960
Kerry Namija Mangarai Ch F . 8.1962
(Tribal marriage.)
Hinkler Diwana Ngaritjrelan Alawa Wid M .1923
(Stockman. Group also Jalyeri.)
Jennifer Karau-i Kamara Mangarai Ch F .1955
(School age. Group also Nangari. Tribe also Alawa.)
Single Males
Big Mouth Charlie Jarlyin Badjain Alawa (Mara) Sin M .1915 Stockman
David Munyel Bangaren Mangarai Sin M .1935
(Stockman. Group also Jangari.)
Sambo Kalby Burela Yangman Sin M .1899
(Age pensioner. Group also Julama. DOB also 1893.)
Roy Dwait-bit Jangari Yangman Sin M .1927 Stockman
Tony Borg-goi Namutjulu Yangman Sin M .1950
(Stockman. DOB also 1944. Tribe also Nunggubuyu.)
Bun (Baan) Wal-Warera Jimija Mara H M .1899
Rita Dallal Ankangilanban Alawa W F .1922
(Shepherdess. Group also Nawgala.)
Wilton Kunamba Jalyeri Mara Ch M .1954
(Schoolboy. AN also Gwornambo. Group also Wamut. Tribe also Alawa.)
Kathy Nalyeri Mara Ch F .1958 School age
Emily Nalyeri Mara Ch F 27. 6.1961 Born Elsey
(Tribal marriage.)
Nipper Yilb Jambajina Yangman H M .1895
Daisy Mauit-mauit Nangari Jauan W F .1920
(Domestic. Tribe also Nalakan.)
(Tribal marriage.)
Queen Maudie Minga Ngaritjeeland Nangarai Wid F .1909
Jacob Roombar-guwa Jimija Nalakan H M .1944 Stockman
Judy Mungama Nangala Mangarai W F
(Tribal marriage.)
Elsey Willie Wando Nangila Mangarai H M .1930
(Stockman. Group also Jangala.)
Joyce Nami Mangarai W F
Trevor Ch M 2. 9.1964
(Tribal marriage.)
Janie Mak-kala Nimara Mudbra Wid F .1944
(Unemployed. AN also Maminia.)
Reggie Jungibut Bulein Mangarai H M .1925
(Woodcutter. AN also Jangal-but.)
June Jarward-dungin Burela Mangarai W F .1942
(Unemployed. Group also Naola.)
Helen Nangari Mangarai Ch F 15. 5.1960 Born Katherine Hospital
(Tribal marriage.)
Dagin Kanyadada Jangarai Mangarai H M .1905
Daisy Janmuk Munain Mangarai W F .1907 DOB also 1899
(Tribal marriage.)
Paddy Shadworth Kaliyani Jimara Jauan H M .1910 Stockman
Lulu Djirimbirina Palyaring Mangaria W F .1921 Laundress
(Tribal marriage.)
Nym Aiyi-barangga Jalyeri Yangman H M .1894
Kitty Warwul Nambajina Yangman W F .1899 Laundress
(Tribal marriage.)
Puzzle Belewoka Palyaring Mangarai H M .1912
(Cook. Group also Jalyeri.)
Lily Wanil (Wor-nil) Kamara Mangarai W F .1918
(Laundress. Group also Nimara.)
(Tribal marriage.)
___________________________________________________________________________________________________________
Census for 13. 8.1965
European Name Aboriginal Name Group Tribe Reln Sex Born Notes
Beetaloo Johnny Jalyir-inga Jalyiri Rembarrnga H M .1936 Stockman
June Jarmarddungin Burela Mangarai W F .1942 Unemployed, Group also Naola
David Jalyiri Yangman Ch M .1963
Barbara Jalyiri Yangman Ch F .1965
(Tribal marriage.)
Felix Lamura-gara Jimija Jingali H M .1930 Stockman
Eva Yanader Nangala Mangarai W F .1926 Unemployed
Wendy Jingali Ch F .1955 At Mataranka School
Audrey Jingali Ch F .1958 At Mataranka School
Barbara Nalyiri Jingali Ch F .1962
(Tribal marriage.)
Lame Willie Moabmin Bulain Yangman H M .1906 Stablehand
Amy Diring-gaig Burela Mangarai W F .1917 Cook
(Tribal marriage.)
Big Foot John Naninyan Yuangari Yanman H M .1925 Stockman
Alice Bibilindji Bunein Ngandi W F .1925
Robin Warabanga Namija Yangman Ch M .1951 Junior stockman and school
Gregory David (Geoffrey) Namija Yangman Ch M .1957 School
Janet Bunein Yangman Ch F .1956 School
Richard Namija Yangman Ch M .1955 School
(Tribal marriage.)
Ginger Biramat Banderin Mangarai H M .1891
Jessie Karlwunjung Nangila Yangman W F .1934
(Domestic. AN also Krai-nanja.)
Roger Junoit Jimija Mangarai Ch M .1951 School and trainee stockman
Edna Burra-bundja Namija Mangarai Ch F .1956
Michael Ch M .1956
(School at Mataranka. Mother is Sheila.)
Deidre Namija Mangarai Ch F .1960
Kerry Namija Mangarai Ch F .1962
(Tribal marriage.)
Hinkler Diwana Ngaritjan Alawa Wid M .1923 Stockman
Jennifer Karau-i Kamara Alawa Ch F .1955 At Mataranka
Single Males
Big Mouth Charlie Jarlyin Badjain Alawa (Mara) Sin M .1915 Stockman
Sambo Kalby Burela Yangman Sin M .1899 Age pensioner
Roy Dwait-bit Jangari Yangman Sin M .1927 Mechanics off-sider
Tony Borg-goi Namutjulu Yangman Sin M .1950 Stockman, DOB also 1944
Nuggett Koglai Jabada Mangara Sin M .1915 Stockman
Jabaru George Jillin-nou Jimara Yangman Sin M .1911 Boundary rider
Rita Dallal Ankangilan Alawa Wid F .1922
(Domestic. Husband Baan-Ban deceased.)
Marjorie Ch F .1950 At Mataranka
Wilton Kunamba Jalyeri Mara Ch M .1953 AN also Gwornamba
Kathy Nalyeri Mara Ch F .1958 School
Emily Nalyeri Mara Ch F .1961
Nipper Yilb Jambajina Yangman H M .1895
Daisy Mauit-mauit Nangari Jauan W F .1920 Domestic
(Tribal marriage.)
Queen Maudie Minga Ngarit Mangarai Wid F .1909
Jacob Roombar-guwa Jimija Nalakan H M .1944 Stockman
Judy Mungama Nangala Mangarai W F .1948
(Tribal marriage.)
Elsey Willie Wando Jangala Mangarai H M .1930 Stockman
Joyce Nami-Amuluk Nanin Mangarai W F .1944 On holidays
Anna Ch F .1957 At Mataranka school
Trevor Munain Mangari Ch M .1964
(Tribal marriage.)
Janie Mak-kala (Maminia) Nimara Mudbra Wid F .1914 Domestic
Reggie Jungibut Bulein Mangarai H M .1925 Stockman
June Jarward-dungin Burela Mangarai W F .1942
Helen Nangari Mangarai Ch F .1960
(Tribal marriage.)
Daisy Janmuk Munain Mangarai Wid F .1899
(Husband Dagin is deceased.)
Paddy Shadworth Kaliyani Jimara Jauan H M .1910 Boundary Rider
Lulu Djirimbirina Palyaring Mangaria W F .1921
(Tribal marriage.)
Nym Aiyi-barangga Jalyeri Yangman H M .1894
Kitty Warwul Nambajina Yangman W F .1899
(Tribal marriage.)
Puzzle Belewoka Palyaring Mangarai H M .1912
(Stockman. Group also Jalyeri.)
Lily Wanil Kamara Mangarai W F .1918 Laundress
(Tribal marriage.)
Ruby Woolong Gaman Rembarrnga Wid F .1930 Husband Barney deceased
Mary Gnala Rembarrnga Ch F .1960
Maudiki (Mordecy) Err Bulain Mara H M .1926 Stockman
Topsy W F At Beswick
(Tribal marriage.)
Maudie Baragba Ngaritjan Mangarai F .1909
Robin Kamara Mangarai M .1957
Molly Nungura Koitjan Ngaukbun F .1918
Daisy Janmuk Munang Mangarai F .1907
Lightning Ralnging Burela Mungarai H M .1900
Ida Gunda-bar-binna Nargorjog Mungarai W F .1915
(Tribal marriage.)
___________________________________________________________________________________________________________
Census for 31. 5.1966
European Name Aboriginal Name Group Tribe Reln Sex Born Notes
Beetaloo Johnny Jalyir-inga Jalyiri Rembarrnga H M .1936 Stockman
June Kardinan Nangala Mangarai W F .1947
David Jalyiri Yangman Ch M .1963
Barbara Nalyiri Yangman Ch F .1965
(Tribal marriage.)
Felix Lamura-gara Jimija Jingali H M .1930 Stockman
Eva Yander Nangala Mangarai W F .1926 Domestic
Wendy Willi-mungu Nalyiri Jingali Ch F .1955
Audrey Nalyiri Jingali Ch F .1958
Barbara Nalyiri Jingali Ch F 16. 2.1961
(Tribal marriage.)
Lame Willie Moabmin Bulain Yangman H M .1906 Labourer
Amy Diring-gaig Burela Mangarai W F .1917 Domestic
(Tribal marriage.)
Big Foot John Naninyan Yuangari Yangman H M .1925 Stockman
Alice Bibilindji Bunein Ngandi W F .1925
Robin Warabanga Namija Yangman Ch M .1951 Junior stockman
David Namija Yangman Ch M .1957
Janet Bunein Yangman Ch F .1956 DOB also 8. 9.1958
Richard Namija Yangman Ch M .1955 DOB also 1951?
(Tribal marriage.)
Ginger Biramat Banderin Mangarai H M .1891
Jessie Karlwunjung Nangila Yangman W F .1934
(Domestic. AN also Krai-nanja.)
Roger Junoit Jimija Mangarai Ch M .1951 Junior stockman
Edna Burra-bundja Namija Mangarai Ch F .1956 DOB also 1954
Michael Jimija Yangman Ch M .1956 Mother is Sheila
Deidre Namija Mangarai Ch F .1960
Kerry Namija Mangarai Ch F .1962 DOB also 29.11.1962
Tanya NAmija Mangarai Ch F 17.11.1965 DOB also 1964
(Tribal marriage.)
Hinkler Diwana Ngaritjan Alawa Wid M .1923 Stockman
Jennifer Karau-i Kamara Alawa Ch F .1955
Single Males
Big Mouth Charlie Jarlyin Badjain Alawa Sin M .1915 Stockman
Sambo Kalby Burela Yangman Sin M .1899 Age pensioner
Roy Dwait-bit Jangari Yangman Sin M .1927 Stockman
Tony Borg-goi Namutjan Yangman Sin M .1950 Stockman, DOB also 1944
Nuggett Koglai Jabada Mangarai Sin M .1915 Labourer
Jabaru George Jillin-nou Jimara Yangman Sin M .1911 Boundary rider
Rita Dallal Ankangilan Alawa Wid F .1922 Domestic
Marjorie Bian Wamutjan Alawa Ch F .1950
Wilton Kunamba Jalyeri Mara Ch M .1953 AN also Gwornamba
Kathy Nalyeri Mara Ch F .1958
Emily Nalyeri Mara Ch F .1961
Nipper Yilb Jambajina Yangman H M .1895
Daisy Mauit-mauit Nangari Jauan W F .1920 Domestic
(Tribal marriage.)
Queen Maudie Minga Ngarit Mangarai Wid F .1909
Jacob Roombar-guwa Jimija Nalakan H M .1944 Stockman
Judy Mungama Nangala Mangarai W F .1948
(Tribal marriage.)
Elsey Willie Wando Jangala Mangarai H M .1930 Stockman
Joyce Nami-Amuluk Nanin Mangarai W F .1944
Anna MAngarai Ch F .1960
Trevor Munain Mangarai Ch M 2. 9.1964
(Tribal marriage.)
Reggie Jungibut Bulein Mangarai H M .1925
June Jarward-dungin Burela Mangarai W F .1942
Helen Nangarai Mangarai Ch F .1960
(Tribal marriage.)
Daisy Janmuk Munain Mangarai Wid F .1899
(Temporarily in Hospital. Husband Dagin is deceased.)
Paddy Shadworth Kaliyani Jimara Jauan H M .1910 Stockman
Lulu Djirimbirina Palyaring Mangaria W F .1921
(Tribal marriage.)
Nym Aivi-barangga Jalyeri Yangman H M .1894
Kitty Warwul Nambajina Yangman W F .1899
(Tribal marriage.)
Puzzle Belewoka Palyaring Mangarai H M .1912 Stockman, Group also Jalyeri
Lily Wanil Kamara Mangarai W F .1918
(Tribal marriage.)
Ruby Woolong Gaman Rembarrnga Wid F .1930 Husband Barney deceased
Mary Gnala Rembarrnga Ch F .1960
Maudiki Err Bulain Mara H M .1926 Stockman
Topsy Dambi Munain Jauan W F .1900
(Tribal marriage.)
Maudie Ibaragba Ngaritjan Mangarai Wid F .1909
Robin Kamara Mangarai Ch M .1957
Long Paddy Jing-barri Jalyiri Jingali H M .1895
Lena Adagi Nimara Jingali W F .1901
(Tribal marriage.)
Tony Namatjila Nugabuingum H M Stockman, not seen
Katy Karbut Burela Mangarai W F .1939 Domestic
Kevin Ch M 11. 3.1959 At Roper River Mission
Paul Nugabuingu Ch M 6. 5.1961 DOB also 1963
Kerry Nugabuingu Ch M 7. 5.1966 DOB also 1965
(Tribal marriage.)
Willie Mark Gububi Banangban Alawa H M .1910 Stockman
Moima Bardin Ngandi W F .1932 Domestic
Kevin Bangarinban Alawa Ch M .1958
(Ex Hodgson Downs. Tribal marriage.)
Roy Jambajina Alawa Ch M .1956
Jack Jambajina Alawa Ch M .1961
(Parents are Barney and Tibby at Hodgson Downs.)
Eva Munguldu Nangala Alawa Ch F .1955
(Guardians are Big Chicken and Una at Hodgson Downs.)
Edric Jambajina Alawa H M .1928 Stockman
Alice Baadi Nalyiri Alawa W F .1930
(Ex Moroak. Tribal marriage.)
.....r Jirrwadanugnu Pardang Waluburu H M .1916
(Stockman. Wife deserted him.)
Phillip Ch M 18.10.1954
Charlie Ch M 25. 9.1952 DOB also 1955
Garry Ch M 27. 8.1956 DOB also 1953
Brian Ch M 3. 9.1958 DOB also 1959
Erica Ch F 7.11.1959 DOB also 1960
Walter Silas Ch M 5. 2.1962
(This family not seen.)
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Census for 8. 5.1967
European Name Aboriginal Name Group Tribe Reln Sex Born Notes
Beetaloo Johnny Jalyir-inga Jalyiri Rembarrnga H M .1936 Stockman
June Kardinan Nangala Mangarai W F .1947 Kitchen girl
David Jalyiri Gangman Ch M . 5.1963
Barbara Nalyiri Gangman Ch F . 5.1965
Clancy Jalyiri Gangaman Ch M . 3.1967
Felix Lamura-gara Jimija Jingali H M .1930 Stockman
Eva Yander Nangala Mangarai W F .1926
Wendy Willi-mungu Nalyiri Jingali Ch F .1955
Audrey Nalyiri Jingali Ch F 23. 2.1958
Barbara Nalyiri Jingali Ch F 16. 2.1961
Rooney Gul-wal-la Namaiang Nalakan M .1903
(Pensioner visiting from Mataranka.)
Lame Willie Moabmin Bulain Gangman H M .1906 House boy
Amy Diring-gaig Burela Mangarai W F .1917 Domestic
Ginger Biramat Banderin Mangarai H M .1891 Pensioner
Jessie Karlwunjung Nangila Gangman W F .1934
(House girl. Now terminated and wife's allowance.)
Roger In Darwin
Edna Burra-bundja Namija Mangarai Ch F .1951
Michael Jimija Gangman Ch M .1956
Deidre Namija Mangarai Ch F .1960
Kerry Namija Mangarai Ch F .1962
Tanya Deceased
Eileen Namija Mangarai Ch F 22. 1.1967
Hinkler Diwana Namatjula Alawa Wid M .1923 Stockman
Jennifer Karau-i Kamara Alawa Ch F .1955
Single Males
Big Mouth Charlie Jarlyin Badjain Alawa Sin M .1915
Sambo Kalby Burela Gangman Sin M .1899 Age pensioner
Jabaru George Jillin-nou Jimara Gangman Sin M .1911 House boy
David Julama Maiali Sin M .1953 Junior stockman
Danny Karkarlpa Bangardi Ridarrngu Sin M .1946 Stockman
Nuggett Koglai Jabada Mangarai Sin M .1915 Slow worker
Rita Dallal Ankangilan Alawa Wid F .1922 Laundress
Marjorie Bian Wamutjan Alawa Ch F .1950 House girl
Wilton Kunamba Jalyeri Mara Ch M .1953
Kathy Nalyeri Mara Ch F 13.10.1958
Emily Nalyeri Mara Ch F 27. 6.1961
Nipper Yilb Jambajina Gangman H M .1895
Daisy Maint-maint Nangari Jauan W F .1920
Queen Maudie Minga Ngarit Mangarai Wid F .1909
Jacob Roombar-guwa Jimija Nalakan H M .1944 Stockman
Judy Mungama Nangala Mangarai W F .1948 Asst Kitchen girl
Josephine Nalyiri Mangarai Ch F .1967
Reggie Jungibut Bulein Mangarai H M .1925 Woodman
June Jarward-dugin Burela Mangarai W F .1942 Asst Kitchen girl
Helen Nangarai Mangarai Ch F .1960
Paddy Shadworth Kaliyani Jimara Jauan H M .1910 House boy
Lulu Djirimbirina Palyaring Mangaria W F .1921
Nym Aivi-barangga Jalyeri Gangman H M .1894
Kitty Warwul Nambajina Gangman W F .1899
Puzzle Belewoka Palyaring Mangarai H M .1912 Camp cook in homestead
Lily Wanil Kamara Mangarai W F .1918 House girl
Ruby Woolong Gaman Rembarrnga Wid F .1930 House girl
Mary Gnala Rembarrnga Ch F .1960
Maudiki Err Bulain Mara H M .1926 Slow worker
Topsy Dambi Munain Jauan W F .1900
Maudie Baragba (Mungudj) Ngaritjan Mangarai Wid F .1909 Husband Bronco deceased
Robin Kamara Mangarai Ch M .1957
Daly Water Paddy Jing-barri Jalyiri Jingali H M .1895
Lena (Hannah) Adagi Nimara Jingali W F .1901
Hannah Mai-jet-dju Nambidjina Garawa GCh F .1953
Tony Borgai Namutjan Gangman H M .1944 Stockman
Katy Karbut Burela Mangarai W F .1939 Domestic
Paul Nugabuingu Ch M .1963
Kerry Nugabuingu Ch M .1965
Willie Mark Gulubi Banargban Alawa H M .1910 Stockman
Moima Bardin Ngandi W F .1932 Laundress
Kevin Bangarinban Alawa Ch M 27. 6.1957
Tibby Warat-bungguan Bulainjan Alawa W F .1941
(Husband Barney at Hodgson Downs.)
Roy Jambajina Alawa Ch M .1956
Jack Jambajina Alawa Ch M .1961
Lorraine Nambajina Alawa Ch F .1963
Eva Munguldu Nangala Alawa Ch F .1955
Fay Banjanja Namitj Mungarai W F .1944
(Husband Smiler at Mataranka.)
Robin (Robert) Jambajinba Mungarai Ch M 28. 8.1962
Stanley Jambajinba Mungarai Ch M 24. 3.1967
Phillip Jangari Alawa Sin M
(Ex Roper River Mission. Cannot identify.)
Lightning Ralnging Burela Mungarai H M .1900
Ada Gunam-bar-biuna Nargorjog Mungarai W F .1915
Jonathan Jabada Mungarai Ch M .1949
(This family has since moved to Mataranka.)
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Census for 8. 4.1968
European Name Aboriginal Name Group Tribe Reln Sex Born Notes
Beetaloo Johnny Jalyir-inga Jalyiri Rembarringa H M .1936 Stockman
June Kardinan Nangala Mangarai W F .1947 Domestic
David Jalyiri Rembarringa Ch M .1963
Barbara Nalyiri Rembarringa Ch F .1965
Clancy (Johnny) Jalyiri Rembarringa Ch M .1967
Sally Nabangardi Ch F 1. 4.1969
Big Foot John Naninyan (Barwut) Yuanjari Yangman H M .1925 Stockman
Alice Bibilindji Bunein Ngandi W F .1925
Richard Bendian Namutjulu Yangman Ch M .1951 Junior stockman
Jannette Namutjulu Yangman Ch F 8. 9.1958
Tony Namutjulu Yangman Ch M .1950 Not at Elsey
Marilyn At Mataranka
Jeffrey Namutjulu Yangman Ch M .1960
Felix Lamura-gara Jiriija Jingali H M .1930 Stockman
Eva Yander Nangala Mangarai W F .1926
Wendy Willi-mungu Nalyiri Jingali Ch F .1954
(Trainee Domestic. Married Jabaru George (last entry).)
Audrey Nalyiri Jingali Ch F .1958
Barbara Nalyiri Jingali Ch F .1962
Lame Willie Moabin Bulain Yangman H M .1902
Amy Diring-gaig Burela Mangarai W F .1917 Domestic
Ginger Biramat Bandirin Mangarai H M .1891 Pensioner
Jessie Karlwunjung Nangila Yangman W1 F .1934 Domestic
Roger Bulain Mangarai Ch M .1951 Working for N Fordham
Edna Burra-bundjn Namija Mangarai Ch F .1954
Michael Jimija Yangman Ch M .1956
Deidre Namija Mangarai Ch F .1960
Kerry Namija Mangarai Ch M .1962
Rachael 12. 6.1964 Deceased
Elaine Namija Mangarai Ch F 22. 1.1967
Fay Namija Mangarai Ch F .1947
Ken Bulain Mangarai Ch M 10. 2.1958
Tanya Namija Mangarai Ch F 17.11.1965 Deceased
Sheila Yanbarag Kangila Yangman W2 F .1940
(Separated. Now married to Jimmy Jin Dire.)
Raymond Bulain Mangarai Ch M 3. 7.1959 Deceased
Jocelyn Biramat Namija Mangarai Ch F 27.11.1968
Hinkler Diwana Namatjula Alawa Wid M .1923 Stockman
Jennifer Karau-i Kamara Alawa Da F .1955 Mother Janie deceased
Queen Maudie Ninga Ngarit Mangarai Wid F .1909
Rita Dallal Nangala Alawa Wid F .1922
Marjorie Bian Namutjan Alawa Ch F .1952 House girl
Wilton Kunamba Jalyeri Mara Ch M .1953 Junior Stockman
Kathy Nalyeri Mara Ch F .1958
Emily Nalyeri Mara Ch F .1961
Charles Jalyari Mara Ch M 22. 3.1963 DOB also 22. 3.1968
Nipper Gilb Jambajina Yangman H M .1895
Daisy Maint-maint Nangari Jauan W F .1920 Domestic
Jacob Roombar-guwa Jimija Nalakan H M .1944 Stockman
Judy Mongara Nangala Mangarai W F .1948 Part Time Domestic
Josephine Nalyiri Mangarai Ch F 16. 9.1966
Trevor Mangarai Ch M 25. 9.1968
Reggie Jinigibut Bulein Mangarai H M .1925 Woodcutter
June Jarward-dugin Burela Mangarai W F .1942
Helen Nangarai Mangarai Ch F .1960
Paddy Shadworth Kali-yani Jimara Jauan H M .1910 Labourer
Lulu Djirimbirina Balyaring Mangarai W F .1921
Nym Aivi-barangga Jalyeri Yangman H M .1894
Kitty Warwul Nambajina Yangman W F .1899
Puzzle Belewoka Palyaring Mangarai H M .1912 Week by week labourer
Lily Wanil Kamara Mangarai W F .1918 Domestic
Mordecai Err Bulain Mara H M .1912 Labourer
Topsy Dambi Munain Jauan W F .1900
Maudie Baragba Ngaritjan Mangarai Wid F .1909
Robin Kamara Mangarai Ch M .1957
Daly Water Paddy (Long) Jing-barri Jalyiri Jingali H M .1895
Lena (Hannah) Adagi (Jagingali) Nimara Jingali W F .1901
Hannah Mai-jet-dju Nambidjina Garawa GCh F .1953
Tony Borgai Namut Yangman H M .1944 Stockman
Katy Karbut Burela Mangarai W F .1939 In Katherine Hospital
Paul Niyabuingu Ch M .1963
Kerry Niyabuingu Ch M .1965
Hodgson Willie Mark Gububi Banargban Alawa H M .1910 Stockman
Moima Bardin Ngandi W F .1932
Kevin Bangarinban Alawa Ch M .1957
Jabaru George Jinnin-nou Jimara Yangman H M .1911 Labourer
Alice Karaglyen Munang Alawa W1 F .1911
Wendy Ngomin Willimungu Nalyiri Jingali W2 F .1955
Shirley Yangman Ch F 29. 1.1969
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Census for 7. 7.1969
European Name Aboriginal Name Group Tribe Reln Sex Born Notes
Jabaru George Jinnin-nou Jimara Yangman Sin M .1911 Labourer
Hodgson Willie Mark Gububi Banargban Alawa H M .1910 Stockman
Moima Bardin Ngandi W F .1932
Kevin Bangarinban Alawa Ch M .1958
Tony Borgai Namut Yangman H M .1944 Stockman
Katy Karbut Burela Mangarai W F .1939 School
Paul Niyabuingu Ch M .1963
Kerry Niyabuingu Ch M .1965
Daly Water Paddy (Long) Jing-barri Jalyiri Jingali H M .1895
Lena Adagi Nimara Jingali W F .1901
Hannah Mai-jet-dju Nambidjina Garawa GCh F .1953
Maudie (Fat) Baragba Ngaritjan Mangarai Wid F .1909
Robin Kamara Mangarai Ch F .1957
Maudiki Err Bulain Mara H M .1912 Labourer
Topsy Dambi Munain Jauan W F .1900
Puzzle Belewoka Palyaring Mangarai H M .1912 Week by week labourer
Lily Wanil Kamara Mangarai W F .1918 Currently at Mataranka
Kitty Warwul Nambajina Yangman Wid F .1899 Currently at Mataranka
Paddy Shadworth Kali-yani Jimara Jauan H M .1910 Labourer
Lulu Djirimbirina Balyaring Mangarai W F .1921
Reggie Jinigibut Bulein Mangarai H M .1925 Woodcutter
June Jarward-dugin Burela Mangarai W F .1942 Domestic
Helen Nangarai Mangarai Ch F .1960 School
Queen Maudie Ninga Ngarit Mangarai Wid F .1909
Nipper Gilb Jambajimba Yangman H M .1895
Daisy Mauit-mauit Nangari Jauan W F .1920 Domestic
Wilton Kanamba Jalyeri Mara Ch M .1953 Junior Stockman
Hinkler Diwana Namatjula Alawa Wid M .1923 Stockman
Jennifer Karau-i Kamara Alawa Da F .1955 Domestic
Ginger Biramat Bandirin Mangarai H M .1891 Pensioner
Jessie Karlwunjung Nangila Yangman W F .1934 Domestic
Roger Ch M Working for N Fordham
Edna Burra-bundjn Namija Mangarai Ch F .1951
Michael Jimija Yangman Ch M .1956
Deidre Namija Mangarai Ch F .1960
Kerry Namija Mangarai Ch M .1962
Tanya Ch F Deceased
Eileen Namija Mangarai Ch F 22. 1.1967
Lame Willie Moabin Bulain Yangman H M .1902
Amy Diring-gaig Burela Mangarai W F .1917 Domestic
Felix Laura-gara Jimija Jingali H M .1930 Stockman
Eva Yander Nangala Mangarai W F .1926
Wendy Willi-mungu Nalyiri Jingali Ch F .1954
Audrey Nalyiri Jingali Ch F .1958
Barbara Nalyiri Jingali Ch F .1962
Beetaloo Johnny Jabjir-ingu Jalyiri Rembarringa H M .1936 Stockman
June Kardinan Nangala Mangarai W F .1947 Domestic
David Jalyiri Rembarringa Ch M .1963
Barbara Nalyiri Rembarringa Ch F .1965
Clancy Jalyiri Rembarringa Ch M .1967
Sally Nabangardi Ch F 1. 4.1969
Tibby Warat-bungguan Alawa W F .1946
(Husband is Barney Hodgson Downs.)
Roy Jambidja Alawa Ch M .1959 School
Jackie Nambidja Alawa Ch M .1961 School
Lorraine Nambidja Alawa Ch F .1963
Roy Dwaitbit Jangari Yangman Sin M .1927 Stockman
Ruby Woolong Gaman Rembarrnga Wid F .1930 Domestic
Mary Nungala Rembarrnga Ch F .1960 School
Maryigul Balanga Nungala Rembarrnga Ch F .1967
Brian P/C Ch M c15 years
Long Paddy Jing-barri Jalyiri Jingali H M .1895
Hanna Jargira-nali Nimara Yangman W F .1904
Rosie Dingiri Namija Yangman Ch F .1944
Richard Bandian Namutjulu Yamgman Sin M .1951 Junior stockman
Tony Namutjulu Yamgman Sin M .1950 Junior stockman
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Census for 22. 2.1971
European Name Aboriginal Name Group Tribe Reln Sex Born Notes
Jabaru George Jinnin-nou Jimara Yangman H M .1911 Labourer
Wendy Willi-mungu Nalyiri Jingali W F .1954
Shirley Ch F 29. 1.1969
Hodgson Willie Mark Gububi Namutjulu Alawa H M .1910 Domestic
Moima Bardin Ngandi W F .1932 Holidaying at Roper Valley
Kevin Mailingba Jungari Alawa Ch M .1958
Tony Borgai Namut Yangman H M .1944
Katy Karbut Burela Mangarai W F .1939
Paul Jungari Nugabuingu Ch M .1963
Garry Jungari Nugabuingu Ch M .1965
Brenden Jungari Nugabuingu Ch M .1969
Daly Water Paddy (Long) Jing-barri Jalyiri Jingali H M .1895
Lena Adagi Nimara Jingali W F .1901
Hannah Mai-jet-dju Nambidjina Garawa GCh F .1953
(Mother is Rosy Gululu (Wave Hill). Father was Splinter Wagalima, deceased.)
(This family currently at Victoria River Downs or Wave Hill.)
Maudie Baragba Ngaritjan Mangarai Wid F .1909
Robin Kamara Mangarai Ch M .1957
(Robin is the son of Bigfoot Naminyan and Ida (deceased).)
Puzzle Beleweka Palyaring Mangarai H M .1912
Lily Wanil Kamara Mangarai W F .1918
Kitty Warwul Nambajina Yangman Wid F .1899
Paddy Shadworth Kali-yani Jimara Janan H M .1910
(Age amendment recommended by Doctor.)
Lulu Djirimbirina Balyaring Mangarai W F .1921 Holiday at Roper Valley
Reggie Jungibut Bulein Mangarai H M .1925
June Janward-dugin Burela Mangarai W F .1942 Domestic
Helen Nangarai Mangarai Ch F .1960 School
Queen Maudie Minga Ngarit Mangarai Wid F .1909 Holidaying at Hodgson Downs
Daisy Mauit-mauit Nangari Jauan Wid F .1920
(Widow of Nipper Yilb deceased.)
Wilton Kanamba Jalyeri Mara Ch M .1953 Junior Stockman
(Son of Rita Ballal Nabjula Alawa.)
Hinkler Diwana Namatjula Alawa Wid M .1923 Holiday Alice Springs
Jennifer Karau-i Kamara Alawa Da F .1955 Holiday Moroak
Ginger Biramat Bangerin Mangarai H M .1891
Jessie Karlnunjung Nangila Yangman W F .1934 Domestic
Edna Burra-bundja Namija Mangarai Ch F .1951
Deidre Namija Mangarai Ch F .1960
Kerry Namija Mangarai Ch M .1962
Tanya Ch F Deceased
Eileen Namija Mangarai Ch F 22. 1.1967
Lame Willie Moabin Bulain Yangman H M .1902 DOB also 1906
Amy Diring-gaig Burela Mangarai W F .1917 Domestic
Felix Laura-gari Jimija Jingali H M .1930 Holiday Roper River
Eva Yanader Nangala Mangarai W F .1926
Wendy Willi-mungu Nalyiri Jingali Ch F .1954 Married Jabaru George
Audrey Nalyiri Jingali Ch F .1958
Barbara Nalyiri Jingali Ch F .1962
Beetaloo Johnny Jaljiringa Jalyiri Rembarringa H M .1936
June Kardinan Nangala Mangarai W F .1947
David Jalyiri Rembarringa Ch M 5. 5.1963
Barbara Nalyiri Rembarringa Ch F 26. 5.1965
Clancy / Johnny Jalyiri Rembarringa Ch M 1. 3.1967
(Johnny beleived to be in Darwin. Now Bagot.)
Tibby Waratbungguan Bulainjan Alawa W F .1946
Roy Jambajimba Alawa Ch M .1959
Jackie Jambajimba Alawa Ch M .1961
Lorraine Jambajimba Alawa Ch F .1963
(Tibby is the wife of Barney Hodgson Downs. Family at present at Hodgson Downs.)
Ruby Woolong Gaman Rembarrnga Wid F .1930 Holidaying Hodgson Downs
Mary Nungala Rembarrnga Ch F .1960
Maryigul Balunga Nungala Rembarrnga Ch F .1967
Brian P/C Ch M c15 years Currently Mataranka
Roy Dwaitbit Jangari Yangman Sin M .1927 Stockman
Richard Bandian Numutjulu Nungubugu Sin M .1951
(Father is Bigfoot John Naninyan. Mother is Alice Bibilindji.)
Elsey Willie Djad-Djad (Wando) Jangala Mangarai Sin M .1930
(Father is Jacky Orlyrinjauin deceased. Lives with Maudie Baragba.)
Nugget Koglai Jabada Mangarai Sin M .1915
(Brother of Jabaru George.)
Timmy (Timothy) Dungu-dungu Jimija Yangman H M .1935 AN also Bagidi-kurri
Rita Darlul Nungala Yangman W F .1922
Kathy Ibulula Nalyiri Yangman Ch F .1954?
Emily Nalyiri Yangman Ch F .1959?
Giles Yalyiri Yangman Ch M .1967?
Bobby Jabilun Ainju Juluma Mungarai H M .1951
Marilyn Jik-jik Namajulu Mungarai W F .1950? AN also Marangaingu
Rita Nimara Mungarai Ch F 15. 9.1964
(Daughter of Fred Jik-jik deceased 3.12.1966)
Carolyn Nimara Mungarai Ch F 12. 8.1967
Evelyn Nimara Mungarai Ch F .1968
Craig Jabada Mungarai Ch M .1970
Billy Galwangin Julama Mungarai M .1910
(Consort of (Mad) Maudie Jaimarag, whereabouts unknown.)
Kevin Inyelbi Jabada Mungarai Sin M .1955
(Mataranka School. Father is Jackeroo Lirawa. Mother is Lorna Irinby.)
Tony Mulakali Namutjulu Yangman Sin M .1950
(Junior stockman. Father is Big Foot John Naninyan. Mother is Alice Bibilindji.)
Jimmy Gonaway (Conway) Jalyiri Mungarai H M .1935
Sheila Yanbarag Nimara Mungarai W F .1940
Michael Mukumba Djugadai Mungarai Ch M .1945 Father is Singer Biramot
Molly Djugadai Mungarai Ch F .1961
Phyllis Djugadai Mungarai Ch F .1966
Judith Djugadai Mungarai Ch F .1969
Robert Djugadai Mungarai Ch M 4 months
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Census for 3. 7.1971
European Name Aboriginal Name Group Tribe Reln Sex Born Birthplace
<First five sheets were compiled by G W Cole
Old Billy Gyallwunggin Julama Mungarai H M .1890 Elsey
Mad Maudie W F
(Darwin.)
Jessie Ch F
Clancy Roberts Ch M
Sheila Ch F
Betty P/A Ch F
(Comment - Sure of family link-up.)
Gloria Ngabbuyu W M .1949 Roper River
Roger (June deceased) H M
Timmy Morgan Uonyyodanggo Jimitja Yangman H M .1941 Daly Waters
Rita Dollung Nangala Mungarrai W F .1926 Elsey
Marjorie Ch F Deceased
Wilton Morgan GGunnanbba Jabintji Mungurrai Ch M .1953 Roper Valley
Kathy Morgan Ybullula Nalyeri Mungurrai Ch F .1956 Elsey
Emily Morgan Nalyeri Mungurrai Ch F .1966 Elsey
Charles Leslie Morgan Jabintji Mungurrai Ch M .1969 Elsey
Jimmy Conway Jindin Jalyeri Mungarai H M .1949 Elsey
Sheila W F
Molly Conway Namitj Ch F .1967 Katherine
Phyllis Conway Namitj Ch F .1968 Mataranka
Judith Conway Namitj Ch F 23. 5.1969 Bamyili
Robert Conway Namitj Ch M .11.1970 Elsey
Brian Farrar Jangala Alawa H M .1945 Elsey
Edna Farrar W F
Roslyn Farrar Numbitjina Ch F .1970 Katherine
The following shets were filled out by Mr Giles.
Edward Nabunun Alawa Sin M
(Father is Peter. Mother is Eileen.
Brother is Michael.
Brother is Noel.
Brother is Ian.
Brother is James Patrick.
Sister is Pammy.
Sister is Hilda.
All siblings at Roper Valley Station.)
Maudie Baragopur Mungarai Wid F .1905 Elsey
(Parents are deceased. No siblings.
Daughter deceased. Grand-daughters Sadie and Robin at Bagot.)
David Jalyeri Mungarai Sin M .1968 Elsey
(Mother is June Kardinan.)
Clancy Jalyeri Mungarai Sin M .1964 Elsey
(Father is Beetaloo John. Mother is June Kardinan.)
Clancy Roberts Mangarai H M .1934 Elsey
Betty Roberts Wandarang W F .1933 Elsey
(Father is Joshua. Mother is Elizabeth Joshua.
Brother is Eric at Roper River.
Brother is Andrew at Roper River.
Brother is Victor at Roper River.
Brother is Lindsay at Rose River.
Sister is Una Thompson.
Sister is Dinah Karatji.
Sister is Gertie Indoleston.
Sister is Holly Daniees (Daniels?).
Unnamed Ch
Marrianne Ch F
Paula Ch F
Valmai Ch F
Douglas Ch M
Simon Yungman Ch M 30. 6.1971 Elsey
(Father is Jabaru George. Mother is Wendy Ngomin Willimungu. Elsey Stn.
No brothers. Sister is Shirley, Elsey Stn.)
Willie Kudubi Namatjulu Alawa H M .1913 Hodgson Downs (bush)
(Brother is Harry Wonglin, Roper River.
Sister is Noreen, Tanambirini Stn.)
Muyma Ngandi W F .1932 Roper River
Kevin Patrick Ch M
(Kevin Patrick born at or is at Roper River. Three or four other deceased children.)
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Census for 18. 2.1972
European Name Aboriginal Name Group Tribe Reln Sex Born Notes
Jabaru George Yangmirri Yangman H M .1902 Age pensioner
Wendy Willi-mungu Nalyiri Jingili W F .1954
Shirley Ch F 29. 1.1969
Hodgson Willie Marks Gurabi Ngamatjulu Alawa H M .1920
Moima Bardin Ngandi W F .1932
(Separated from Willie. Residing permanently at Roper River Settlement.)
Kevin Mailingba Jungarai Alawa Ch M .1958 At Roper River
Tony Borgai Yangman H M .1944
Katy Karbut Burela Mangarai W F .1939
Paul Jungari Ngaliwuru Ch M .1963
Garry Jungari Ngaliwuru Ch M .1965
Brendan Jungari Ngaliwuru Ch M .1969
Anthony Jungari Ngaliwuru Ch M . 1.1971
Puzzle Beleweka Palyaring Mangarai H M .1912
Lily Wamil Kamara Mangarai W F .1918
Paddy Shadworth Kaliyani Janari Jauan H M .1910
Lulu Djirimbirina Palyering Mangaria W F .1921
Reggie Jungitbut Buninin Mangarai H M .1925
June Jarward-dugin Burela Mangarai W F .1942
Helen Jangari Mangarai Ch F .1960
Wilton Kunamba Jangari Alawa Ch M .1953
Ginger Biramat Buninin Mangarai H M .1891
Jessie Karlwunjung Nangala Yangman W F .1934
Deidre Namitja Mangarai Ch F .1960
Elaine Namitja Mangarai Ch F 22. 1.1967
Jocelyn Namitja Mangarai Ch F .1969
Lame Willie Moabin Bulain Yangman H M .1902
Amy Diringgaig Burela Mangarai W F .1917
Ruby Woolong Kamau Rembarrnga Wid F .1930
Brian Farrar P/C M .1950
Edna Farrar Burrabundja Namja Mangarai F .1961
Roslyn Farrar 3/4C F .1969
Elsey Willie Djadjad Jangala Mangarai M .1930
Maudie Barradla Ngamatjulu Mangarai F .1920
Trevor Mangarai Ch M 2. 9.1964
Betty MAngarai Ch F .1968
(Mother of the children, Joyce Bidjarra, deserted Willie living in Darwin.)
Nuggett Koglai Jabada Mangarai M .1905
Billy Galwangin Julama Mangarai M .1880
Jimmy Conway Jalyiri Mungarai H M .1935
Sheila Conway Yanbarag Nimara Mungarai W F .1940
Molly Conway Jugadai Mungarai Ch F .1961
Phyllis Conway Jugadai Mungarai Ch F .1966
Judith Conway Jugadai Mungarai Ch F .1969
Robert Conway Jugadai Mungarai Ch M 4.12.1970
Jackaroo Lirawi Burela Mangarai H M .1934
Lorna Irinbi Ngamatjulu Mangarai W F .1939
Kevin Mangarai Ch M .1955
Theresa Mangarai Ch F .1959
Frances Mangarai Ch F .1960
Colleen Mangarai Ch F .1963
Josephine Mangarai Ch F .1965
Janet Mangarai Ch F .1967
Splinter Bul-Bul Kulinga Gangila Mangarai H M .1936
Daisy Yidiwilis Nawala Yangman W F .1935
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Census for 2. 8.1973
European Name Aboriginal Name Group Tribe Reln Sex Born Notes
Edward Nangar Buninin Mangarai Sin M Not employed
No-boy Balang Ritarrngu .1958 Stockman
(Location Accomodation Unit 1.)
Hodgson Willie Gurabi Gmatjulu Alawa Sin M .1920 Stockman
(Location Unit 3.)
Jackaroo Lirawi Badin Mangarai H M .1934 Driver
Lorna Irinbi Ngamtjulu Mangarai W F .1939 Unemployed
Kevin Ming-obi Naburun Mangarai Ch M .1951
Theresa Ch F .1959
Frances Ch F .1960
Colleen Ch F .1963
Josephine Ch F .1965
Janet Ch F .1967
Trevor Ch F .1971
(Location Unit 4.)
Lame Willie Narraluk Ngamatjulu Jauan H M .1902 Age pensioner
Amy Dillinkiki Badin Mangarai W F .1917 Camp cook
(Location Unit 5.)
Shadforth Paddy Kaliyani Jangari Jauan H M .1905 Age pensioner
Lulu Djirimbirina Buninin Mangarai W F .1921
(Location Unit 5.)
June Gudinine Buninin Mangarai H F Unemployed
David Ch M .1970
Barbara Ch F .1972
Clancy Ch M .1963
Sarah Ch F .1969
(This group holidaying at Elsey.)
Daisy Mauit-mautj Nangari Yangman F .1920
(Age pensioner. Mother of June Gudinine.)
(Location Unit 7.)
Wilton Kanamba Jangari Mangarai M .1953 Stockman
(Crossed out is Theresa, Mungelda, Buninin, Mangarai, born 1959, wife.
Location Unit 8.)
Roy Dwaitbit Jangari Mangarie H M .1927 Driver
Kitty Warmul Munain Mangarie W F .1899 Age pensioner
(Location Unit 8.)
Jaburu George Dillin-no Buninin Mangarie H M Age pensioner
(Wife Wendy and children at Urapunga. Location Unit 9.)
Jessie Karlutenjung Buninin Mangarai Wid F .1934 Widow's pension
Deidre Ch F .1960
Elaine Ch F .1967
Jocelyn Ch F .1969
(Jessie's husband Ginger Birimat deceased. Location Unit 10.)
Elsey Willie Bjabjad Jangari Mangarie H M .1930 Stockman
Maudie Barragla Ngamtjulu Mangarie W F .1920 Unemployed
Trevor Mangarie Ch M .1964
Betty Mangarie Ch F .1968
Also living with Elsey Willie are
Fay Bunjunbja Mangarai Wid F Widow's pension
Robert Ch M .1963
Stanley Ch M .1964
Silace Ch M .1965
Jessie Ch M .1971
(Location Unit 11.)
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