Title Well beaten paths : Aborigines of the Herbert/Burdekin district, north Queensland : an ethnographic and archaeological study / Helen Brayshaw ; foreword by Isabel McBryde

Published [Townsville, Qld.] : Department of History, James Cook University of North Queensland, [1990] ©1990

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W'PONDS	306.899915 Bra/Wbp		DUE 09-08-25

Description xiv, 336 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm Series Studies in North Queensland history, 0155-381X ; 10 Studies in North Queensland history ; no. 10 Contents Includes index Summary Social life, customs and material culture of Aborigines at the Herbert River Region and the Burdekin River Region; dwellings; weapons; equipment; diet; patterns of settlement and social, cultural and economic interaction; ceremony and ritual; decoration of artefacts; personal adornment; rock art; rock painting; middens; camps; quarries; holdings of twenty-eight overseas ethnographic collections; holdings of local Queensland ethnographic collections; excavations; ethnology; antiquities; country of the Giraway, Warungu, Wargamay, Bandyin, Manbarra, Njawaygi and Wulguru of the rainforest and immediately surrounding areas of the north east coast; and coastal groups south of Burdekin include Juru, Gia, Ngaro and Juwibarra; inland groups include Gugu-Badhun, Gudjal, bindal, Yilba, Jangga and Biri Notes Includes index Bibliography Bibliography: pages [317]-330 Notes Studies in North Queensland history no:10 0155-381X Subject Aboriginal Australians -- Queensland -- Burdekin River Region -- Antiquities Aboriginal Australians -- Queensland -- Burdekin River Region -- Social life and customs Aboriginal Australians -- Queensland -- Herbert River Region -- Antiquities Aboriginal Australians -- Queensland -- Herbert River Region -- Social life and customs Aboriginal Australians -- Australia -- Burdekin River Region (Qld.) Aboriginal Australians -- Australia -- Burdekin River Region (Qld.) -- Antiquities Aboriginal Australians -- Australia -- Burdekin River Region (Qld.) -- Social life and customs Aboriginal Australians -- Australia -- Herbert River Region (Qld.) Aboriginal Australians -- Australia -- Herbert River Region (Qld.) -- Antiquities Aboriginal Australians -- Australia -- Herbert River Region (Qld.) -- Social life and customs Aboriginal Australians -- Burdekin River Region, Queensland -- Antiquities Aboriginal Australians -- Burdekin River Region, Queensland -- Social life and customs Aboriginal Australians -- Herbert River Region, Queensland -- Antiquities Aboriginal Australians -- Herbert River Region, Queensland -- Social life and customs Aboriginal Australians -- Australia -- Queensland -- Burdekin River Region Aboriginal Australians -- Australia -- Queensland -- Herbert River Region Aboriginal Australians -- Australia -- Queensland -- Burdekin River Region -- Antiquities Aboriginal Australians -- Australia -- Queensland -- Burdekin River Region -- Social life and customs Aboriginal Australians -- Australia -- Queensland -- Herbert River Region -- Antiquities Aboriginal Australians -- Australia -- Queensland -- Herbert River Region -- Social life and customs Ethnology -- Queensland -- Burdekin River Region Ethnology -- Queensland -- Herbert River Region Ethnology -- Australia -- Burdekin River Region (Qld.) Ethnology -- Australia -- Herbert River Region (Qld.) Ethnology -- Burdekin River Region, Queensland Ethnology -- Herbert River Region, Queensland Burdekin River Region (Qld.) -- Antiquities Herbert River Region (Qld.) -- Antiquities Author James Cook University of North Queensland. History Department. LC no. 92169644 ISBN 0864433220

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