Census of Tempe Downs 1954




National Archives of Australia, Darwin Office
CRS E745, Item C10
South West District (Alice Springs) 1954
Census at Tempe Downs Station 9. 9.1954


Abbreviations
M Male
F Female
H Husband
W Wife
So Son
Da Daughter
W Widow(er)
S Single
M Married
STH Stationhand
DMT Domestic

Paul Mackett

Copyright P J Mackett, 2001





Census at Tempe Downs Station 9. 9.1954



Name Native Name Skin Sex Tribe Born Occup Status Reln


Arthur Minjamudi M Pitjanjara 1927 Petermanns STH M H
Peggy Gegamin Pununga F Luritja 1920 Tempe Downs DMT M W
(Arthur has scars on his nose. Peggy is the sister of Toby.
Arthur and Peggy tribally married 1947 at Tempe Downs.)


Toby Pununga M Luritja 1914 Tempe Downs STH M H
Dolly Gunji F Luritja 1927 King Creek M W
Valerie F Luritja 1950 Henbury S Da
Tommy M 7. 7.1952 Tempe Downs S So
Margaret F 1.10.1953 Tempe Downs S Da
(Toby and Dolly tribally married 1946 Tempe Downs.)


Old Minnie Jinji Pulthara F Luritja 1880 Tempe Downs S
(Deceased since inspection. Aged. Mother of J Coulter H/C.)


Jemima Alarada Purula F Luritja 1880 Tempe Downs S
(Blind.)


Old Annie Jindjinara Pidjana F Luritja 1880 Tempe Downs S
(Scar on upper lip.)


Yankee Dingandi M Luritja 1914 King Creek STH M H
Maudie Jinbuna Pungada F Luritja 1900 Tempe Downs M W
(Yankee has had his right eye removed. Maudie is blind in her left eye.
Yankee and Maudie tribally married 1935 Tempe Downs.)


Onion Yimbana F Luritja 1880 Tempe Downs S


Archie Pidjana M Aranda 1902 Alice Springs STH S


Sonny Wagimbi M Pidjandjara 1932 Petermans STH S
(Scar on right hip.)


Tooma Tuma M Luritja 1924 King Creek STH S
(Scar on forehead.)


Lewis Pidjana M Aranda 10. 4.1935 Hermannsburg STH S
(Nephew of Stormy Campbell.)


Harry Lively Balinga M Pidjandjara 1904 Ayers Rock STH M H
Imandara F Pidjandjara 1920 Petermanns M W
Ngoingoi F Pidjandjara Areyonga S Da
Jowrie M Pidjandjara Areyonga S So
(Harry has tribal scars on chest.
Harry Lively and Imandara tribally married 1940 Tempe Downs.)


Mickey Jingwinya M Pidjandjara 1914 Petermanns STH M H
Unguna F Pidjandjara 1927 Petermanns M W
Jimbai M Pidjandjara Areyonga S So
(Micky has tribal scars on his chest. Unguna is pregnant.
Mickey and Unguna tribally married 1949 Areyonga.)


Rosie Campbell Purula F Luritja 1927 Angas Downs DMT M W
(Husband is Stormy Campbell.
Rosie and Stormy tribally married 1947 Renners Rock.)


Jimmy M Luritja 1909 Tempe Downs S
(Deceased since inspection. Brother of Dingo Mick.
Lump on neck and growth in mouth.)
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