National Archives of Australia, Darwin Office
CRS E944/0, Barkly / Borroloola
CA 7112 ATSIC Northern Territory State Office
Aboriginal Population Records
(1) . 5.1959 McArthur River Station
National Archives of Australia, Darwin Office
CRS E944/0 Borroloola 2
CA 7112 ATSIC Northern Territory State Office
Aboriginal Population Records
(2) 19. 1.1965 Letter about McArthur River Station
National Archives of Australia, Darwin Office
CRS E944/0, McArthur River
CA 7112 ATSIC Northern Territory State Office
Aboriginal Population Records
(3) 3. 7.1963 McArthur River Station
(4) 10.11.1964 McArthur River Station
(5) 1. 8.1965 McArthur River Station
(6) 14. 7.1966 McArthur River Station
(7) 4.10.1967 McArthur River Station
(8) 4.10.1968 McArthur River Station
(9) 30. 4.1973 McArthur River Station
Paul Mackett
Copyright P J Mackett, 2005, 2006
Census for May 1959 McArthur River Station
European Name Aboriginal Name Group Tribe Reln Sex Born Notes
Owen P/C Balyarinji Yanula H M .1914 Sister Bella
Ida Ningunga Nimara Yanula W F .1925
Tiger (Douglas) Bangarinji Yanula H M .1930
Thelma Guaiguginna Nulaima Garawa W F .1937
Bruce P/C Manaro Yagimari Yanula H M .1917
Jemime Wimal Bangarinji Yanula W F .1920
May Maumujbinna Nangalama Goodanji Ch F .1945
Nimble Adagububgunnu Jangala Garawa H M .1920
Dolly Nan Borrabinna Nulaima Goodanji W F .1925
John Namunari Jagamari Goodanji Sin M .1925
Rusca Widarangama Budala Alawa Sin M .1942
Dick Yaralie Janagu Yanula Sin M .1932
Dick Janjanangun Yagamari Jingali Sin M .1905
Roy Jungala Mara Sin M .1941
Sweeney Narambi Jagamari Goodanji Sin M .1942
Bill Bindawaji Jangalama Goodanji Sin M .1942
Sambo Niginigi Balyarinji Maiali Sin M .1915
Jim Gundrari Bulanji Yanula Sin M .1930
Napper Jilbilli Bangarinji Yanula Sin M .1934
Frank Nalagulanji Bungarangi Yanula Sin M .1939
Johnson Ngalbungalaulamu Bungarinji Yanula Sin M .1935
Joe Walanddamanda Bungarinji Yanula Sin M .1946
Ned Yungayiri Jalyeri Goodanji Sin M .1890
Diamond Girra Girramuru Jurulagu Goodanji Sin M .1920
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Letter 19. 1.1965 about McArthur River Station
Letter dated 19. 1.1965 mentions the following Aborigines are permanent
residents of McArthur River Station -
Married couple Dooloo and Emma.
Other Aborigines are employed as needed.
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Census for 3. 7.1963 McArthur River Station
European Name Aboriginal Name Group Tribe Reln Sex Born Notes
Dulu Boragaga Puldal Mara H M .1922 Roper River
Emma Wulangamara Nungarima Yanyula W F .1928
Yagaman Djiribilli Bulanji Garawa H M Working in Stockcamp
Molly Djingarimara Nangalam Garawa W F
Douglas (Uncle) Wadaba Bungarindji Yanyula H M .1944 Stockboy working in Stock Camp
Thelma Walmabmara Nangalama Yanyula W F .1942?
David Balyarindji Yanyula Ch M 6. 7.1961
King H M .1939
Waratah Ulubulin Pultap Alawa W F .1940
Magalene (Mary) Numaia Ch F .1957
Dalas Ch M 9. 1.1960
Philip Ch M .1956
Grace Ch F 3.10.1962
Bludu (Pluto) Warramungommo Djurulagu Yanyula M .1944
Old Sambo Niginigi Balyarimji Myelli M .1915
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Census for 10.11.1964 McArthur River Station
European Name Aboriginal Name Group Tribe Reln Sex Born Notes
Dooloo Budal Mara H M .1915 Labourer
Emma Wulangamara Nungarima Yanyula W F .1925 Domestic
Single Men
Nero Bangarinji Yanula Sin M .1939 General
Punch Bangarinji Yanula Sin M .1936 General
Mitchell Gangala Garawa Sin M .1944 General
Roy Gamaranji Yanula Sin M .1933 General
Pluto Miller Gamarinji Yanula Sin M .1944 General
Bill Dodd Jangalama Goodanji Sin M .1942 General
Barry Gamaranji Yanula Sin M .1949 General
Tommy Simon Gangala Yanula Sin M .1951 General
(The term 'General' is used for occupation as employees perform general
labouring duties, fencing, stockwork, etc.
Pluto Miller's skin group is incorrectly shown as Juralagu in Register.)
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Census for 1. 8.1965 McArthur River Station
European Name Aboriginal Name Group Tribe Reln Sex Born Notes
Sambo Niginigi Balyarinji Maiali Sin M .1915 Stockman
Bill Dodd Bindawaji Jangalama Goodanji Sin M .1942 Stockman
Andrew Dodd Jangalama Goodanji Sin M .1939 Stockman
Dooloo Budal Mara H M .1915 Labourer
Emma Lungamara Nungarima Yanula W F .1925 Domestic
(Tribal marriage.)
Thompson Bunamiri Bulanji Yanula H M .1941 Stockman
Jessie Nuralama Garawa W F .1951
(Tribal marriage.)
Douglas (Tiger) Wydarba Bungarinji Yanula H M .1930 Stockman
Thelma Nungalama Yanula W F .1930
Deborah Nianma Yanula Ch F .1956
David Janama Yanula Ch M .1958
(Tribal marriage.)
Don Balijagu Gamaranji Yanula H M .1937 Stockman
Jemima Weamalu Weamalu Yanula W F .1940 Domestic
George Ch M 3. 8.1960
Joanie Ch F 26.12.1963
(Tribal marriage.)
Bruce P/C Manaro Jagamari Yanula H M .1917 Stockman
Jemima Wimal Bangarinji Yanula W F .1920
(Tribal marriage.)
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Census for 14.07.1966 McArthur River Station
European Name Aboriginal Name Group Tribe Reln Sex Born Notes
Sambo Balyarinji Maiali Sin M .1915 Stockman
Bill Dodd Jangalama Goodanji Sin M .1942 Stockman
Andrew Jangalama Goodanji Sin M .1939 Stockman
Harry Kamarang Yanyula Sin M .1950 Junior stockman
John Walaiangauanga Balyarinji Yanyula Sin M .1950 Junior Stockman
Owen Balyarinji Yanyula H M .1934 Stockman
Ida Ningunga Nimara Yanyula W F .1925 Domestic
Dooloo Budal Mara H M .1915 P/T gardener
Yimma (Emma) Nungarima Yanyula W F .1925 Domestic
(Tribal marriage.)
John Ah One (Avon) Namunari Nagamari Yanyula H M .1921 Stockman
Bessie Ah One Kitibula Nuralama Yanyula W F .1922 Domestic
David Bangarinji Yanyula Ch M .1963
(Mother is Bessie. Father is unknown. Ex Malapunyah.)
(Tribal marriage.)
Edward Ah One (Avon) Gamarang Yanyula H M .1942 Stockman
Gracie Nurulama Garawa W F .1945
Hughie Yagamari Garawa Ch M .1965
(Tribal marriage.)
Don Lean Balijagu Gamaranji Yanyula H M .1937 Stockman
Jiminah (Jemima) Weamalu Nangarima Yanyula W F .1940 Domestic
George Yanyula Ch M 3. 8.1960
(Tribal marriage. Jeanie deceased May 1966.)
Bruce Ah Joy Manaro Jagamari Yanyula H M .1917 Stockman
Jenime (Jiminah) Wimal Bangarinji Yanula W F .1920 Domestic
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Census for 4.10.1967 McArthur River Station
European Name Aboriginal Name Group Tribe Reln Sex Born Notes
Sambo Balyarinji Marali Sin M .1915 Labourer
Andrew Jangalama Goodanji Sin M .1939 Stockman
John Walainanguanga Bangarinji Yanyula Sin M .1950
Ross Yamargu Yanyula Sin M .1952 Junior stockman
Douglas Nydarba Balgarinji Yanula H M .1920 Stockman
Thelma Nungalama Yanula W F .1930
Deborah Nianma Yanula Ch F .1956
David Janama Yanula Ch M .1958
Ronnie Janama Yanula Ch M . 8.1965
(Thelma and Ronnie temporarily in hospital.)
Dick Yaralda Gamarang Garawa H M .1927
(Employed by a privale contractor.)
Marie Yarragungunya Nalyarima Wambaia W F .1951
Elizabeth Nalama Garawa Ch F .1963
Dixie Nalama Garawa Ch F .1967
Dooloo Budal Mara H M .1915 Labourer
Emma Nungarima Yanula W F .1925 Domestic
Edward Ah One Yamarang Yanula H M .1942 Stockman
Gracia Nurulama Garawa W F .1945
Hughie Yagamarie Garawa Ch M .1965
Bruce Ah Joy Manaro Jagamari Yanula H M .1917 Stockman
Jenimah Wimal Bangarinji Yanula W F .1920 Domestic
Pharlap Widaimara Janama Yanula H M .1927 Stockman
Yammna Bunjin Namija Jingala W F .1925
Jack Mi-iringa Jimina Garawa H M .1934 Labourer
Edna Maliona Nangiama Yanula W F .1936
Lenneoard Balyarnji Garawa Ch M .1964
Sandra Nungarima Garawa Ch F .1966
Dan Sin M Stockman
Freddy Mulholland P/C Sin M Stockman
Nero Bunganagaia Bangarinji Yanula Sin M .1939 Stockman
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Census for 4.10.1968 McArthur River Station
European Name Aboriginal Name Group Tribe Reln Sex Born Notes
Dooloo Budal Mara H M .1915 Stockman
Emma Nungarinna Yanula W F .1925 Domestic
Douglas (Jack) Nydarba Balgarinji Yanula H M .1920 Stockman
Thelma Nungalama Yanula W F .1930
Deborah Niamna Yanula Ch F .1956
David Janama Yanula Ch M .1958
Ronnie Janama Yanula Ch M . 8.1965
Melgan Mudjin-barang Jurulagu Yanula H M .1915 Stockman
Ida Jourran-Jowana Nimara Yanula W F .1925
Sambo Balyarinji Marali Sin M .1915 Stockman
(Group also Bananjarinji.)
Andrew Jangalama Goodanji Sin M .1939 Stockman
Wglo(ng) Jangain Yanula Sin M .1944 Stockman
Freddy Mulholland P/C H M Stockman
Jean W F
Patrick Ch M .1966
Bruce Ah Joy Manoro Jagamari Yanula H M .1917 Stockman
Jemimah Winal Bangarinji Yanula W F .1920
Ross Gullabaroma Jurulagu Yanula Sin M .1953 Stockman
John Timothy Walaiangauanga Bangarinji Yanula Sin M .1950 Stockman
Johnny Ah One Mudbarderi Jangalama Goodanji Sin M .1927 Stockman
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Census for 30. 4.1973 McArthur River Station
European Name Aboriginal Name Group Tribe Reln Sex Born Notes
Jimmy Holt P/C Wagaia H M .1940 Stockman
Judy Holt Ninyuba Wambaia W F .1950 Domestic
Jennifer P/C Ch F .1966
Lexie P/C Ch M .1970
(ex Brunette Downs.)
Bruce Jones Joy P/C Yanula H M .1930 Head Stockman
Belle Ilminderrinya Yanula W F .1935
Timothy Ah Wan P/C Yanula H M .1945 Stockman
Tiny Ned Kumurrinya Yanula W F .1950 Domestic
Douglas Ah Wan P/C Yanula Ch M .1970
Sylvia Ah Wan P/C Yanula Ch F .1972
Sambo Nigi-Nigi Miailli Sin M .1920 Horsetailer, slow worker
Ginger Riley Sin M .1925 Stockman
Georgie Ah Wan Yanula Sin M .1945 Assistant in butcher shop
Victor Mulholland P/C Yanula Sin M .1945 Stockman
Kevin Mulholland P/C Yanula Sin M .1947 Assistant butcher shop
Eddie Ned Garawa? Sin M .1945 Stockman
(ex Doomadgee Mission Queensland.)
Joseph P/C Yanula Sin M .1950 Garage assistant
Freddie Mulholland P/C Yanula Sin M .1950 Stockman
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