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Author Gleeson, Jane.

Title Mataranka and the Daly, two studies in the history of settlement in the Northern Territory / Jane Gleeson and Michaela Richards
Published Darwin : Australian National University, North Australia Research Unit, 1985

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 W'PONDS  994.295 Gle  AVAILABLE
Description vi, 69 pages : illustrations ; 30 cm
Series Monograph / Australian National University North Australia Research Unit, 0728-9499
Monograph (Australian National University. North Australia Research Unit)
Contents Blocks, runs and claims : interaction in three settlements in the Upper Roper River district, 1911-1942, by Jane Gleeson ; 'An Australian frontier...' : Aborigines and settlers at the Daly River, 1912-1940, by Michaela Richards
Summary Contents; (1) Blocks runs and claims; interaction in three settlements in the Upper Roper River district, 1911-1942 / by J. Gleeson detailed economic and contact history focusing on the development of government policy, the pastoral industry (particularly Elsey Station), Mataranka Township and Maranboy Tin Field (2) An Australian frontier---; Aboriginal settlers at the Daly River, 1912-1940 / by M. Richards detailed pastoral, economic and mission history focusing on agricultural development, use of Aboriginal labour and effect on Aboriginal culture
Analysis Arnhem Land (NT)
Daly Waters (North NT SE53-01)
Djilkminggan / Elsey (NT Upper Roper SD53-09, SD53-13)
Employment - Conditions
Employment - Labour market
Government policy
Maranboy (NT Top End Upper Roper SD53-09)
Mataranka (NT Top End Upper Roper SD53-09)
Mining industry - Mine workers
Occupations - Pastoral industry workers
Religions - Christianity - Catholic Church
Religions - Christianity - Missions
Roper River (NT Top End SD53-09, SD53-10, SD53-11)
Settlement and contacts
Socioeconomic conditions - Living conditions
Notes References; pp.31-32, 65-69; Revised from Hons. theses, A.N.U. 1982 and 1983
Bibliography Bibliography: pages 65-69
Notes Copy 2 - donation from Tom Austen Brown collection
Subject Aboriginal Australians -- Government relations.
Aboriginal Australians -- Northern Territory -- Daly River Region -- Government relations
Aboriginal Australians -- Northern Territory -- Daly River Region
Aboriginal Australians -- Northern Territory -- Mataranka -- Government relations
Aboriginal Australians -- Australia -- Daly River Region (N.T.)
Aboriginal Australians -- Australia -- Mataranka (N.T.)
Aboriginal Australians -- Australia -- Northern Territory.
Aboriginal Australians -- Treatment -- Australia -- Northern Territory -- Daly River Region
Aboriginal Australians -- Treatment -- Australia -- Northern Territory -- Mataranka
Aboriginal Australians, Treatment of -- Australia -- Northern Territory -- Daly River Region
Aboriginal Australians, Treatment of -- Australia -- Northern Territory -- Mataranka
Land settlement -- Australia -- Daly River Region (N.T.)
Land settlement -- Australia -- Daly River Region (N.T.) -- History
Land settlement -- Australia -- Mataranka (N.T.)
Land settlement -- Australia -- Mataranka (N.T.) -- History
Land settlement -- Australia -- Northern Territory.
Land settlement -- Australia -- Northern Territory -- Daly River Region -- History
Land settlement -- Australia -- Northern Territory -- Daly River Region
Land settlement -- Australia -- Northern Territory -- Mataranka -- History
Land settlement -- Australia -- Northern Territory -- Mataranka
SUBJECT Daly River Region (N.T.) -- History
Maranboy (N.T.) -- History
Matakanka Region (N.T.) -- History
Author Gleeson, Jane. Blocks, runs and claims : interaction in three settlements in the Upper Roper River district, 1911-1942
Richards, Michaela.
Richards, Michaela. Australian frontier ... : Aborigines and settlers at the Daly River, 1912-1940
Australian National University. North Australia Research Unit.
ISBN 0867847484