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100 1 _aSimpson, John,
245 1 0 _aBorn to command - not to take orders! :
_bthe Brooks family of Balbinia station : pioneers of Israelite Bay Western Australia /
_cby John Simpson.
264 1 _aCarlisle, Western Australia
_bHesperian Press,
_c2017.
264 4 _c©2017
300 _axi, 135 pages :
_billustrations, portraits, maps, plans ;
_c30 cm.
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references (page 106-129) and indexes.
520 _apages 23- John Brooks' journey to Eucla; accompanied by "Jackie" a local Aboriginal man who helped to find water sources; signs of inland Aboriginal people called "Badooks" by the Mirning; Aboriginal people direct the travellers to water; party returns from Eucla accompanied by another Aboriginal boy "Chinaman"; page 61 : Heinrich Dimer working as a shepherd for John Brooks; cooperates with local Aboriginal people in hunting kangaroos and sharing proceeds; Aboriginal people working as shepherds -- Chapter 14 : Insights into Aboriginal ife : Aboriginal shepherds; imprisonment at Rottnest Island of Aboriginal people caught for theft of livestock; Aboriginal knowledge of botany; methods of obtaining water; initiation rites, nose piercing; account of the murder of an Aboriginal woman named Jessie on Balbina station by Aboriginal man Neru or Noru.
600 3 0 _aBrooks family.
600 1 0 _aBrooks, John Paul,
_d1849-1930.
600 1 0 _aBrooks, Sarah Theresa,
_d1850-1928.
600 3 0 _aBrooks family.
600 3 0 _aDimer family.
600 1 0 _aBrooks, John Paul,
_d1849-1930.
600 1 0 _aBrooks, Sarah Theresa,
_d1850-1928.
650 0 _aPioneers
_zWestern Australia
_vBiography.
650 0 _aAboriginal Australians
_zWestern Australia
_zIsraelite Bay region
_xSocial life and customs.
650 7 _aSettlement and contacts - Settlers.
650 7 _aSettlement and contacts - Explorers.
650 7 _aEconomic sectors - Agriculture and horticulture - Pastoral industry - Sheep and wool.
650 7 _aOccupations - Pastoral industry workers.
650 7 _aAnimals - Livestock - Stealing and killing.
650 7 _aIndigenous knowledge - Botany.
650 7 _aCostume and clothing - Nose pegs and piercing.
650 7 _aMirning people (A9) (WA SH52-14)
650 7 _aNgatjumaya / Ngatjumay / Ngatju people (A3) (WA SI51-03)
651 0 _aWestern Australia
_xHistory.
651 7 _aBalbinia / Balbinya (SE WA SI51-07)
651 7 _aIsraelite Bay (SE WA SI51-07)
653 _aAustralian