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Mara (NT)
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| | Location | Tidal reaches of Roper River nearly to mouth of Hodgson River, south to Limmen Bight River; eastward to coast and Maria Island, north to Edward Island. Plate 42 is relevant. |
| Co-ordinates | 135°10´E x 14°50´S |
| Area | 3,000 sq. m. (7,800 sq. km.) |
| References | Lowre in Curr, 1886; Spencer and Gillen, 1904, 1912; Power in Basedow, 1907; Spencer, 1914; Tindale, 1921-22 MS, 1925, 1940 MS; Radcliffe-Brown, 1930; Sharp, 1935; Capell, 1942, 1960; Berndt and Berndt, 1951, 1964. |
| Alternative Names | Marra, Leelalwarra (after Jalwara, a place name, an important lagoon south of Roper River), ? Walkonda. |
This information is reproduced from NB Tindale's Aboriginal Tribes of Australia (1974). Please be aware that much of the data relating to Aboriginal language group distribution and definition has undergone revision since 1974. Please note also that this catalogue represents Tindale's attempt to depict Aboriginal tribal distribution at the time of European contact. |
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Series AA338/01 - Bound volumes of expedition and office journals, notes and compilations
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Identifier AA 338/1/1/1
Date 1 February 1921 - 30 June 1921
Quantity 1.5 cm, 1 soft cover exercise book, 20.0x13.0m, 184 pages
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Identifier AA 338/1/1/2
Date 1 July 1921 - 31 December 1921
Quantity 2 cm, 1 journal, 13.3x30.2cm, 300 pages
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Identifier AA 338/1/1/3
Date 1 January 1922 - 21 May 1922
Quantity 1.5 cm, 1 journal, 13.4x20.3cm, 207 pages and 1 insert
Series AA338/04 - Copies of journals
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Identifier AA 338/4/1/2
Date 1 January 1922 - 20 November 1922, 1922; 1988
Quantity 5.3 cm, 1 buckram bound volume, 21.0x25.5 cm, 344 pages, 7 inserts, pocket with 21 items
Series AA338/05 - Photographs relating to journals
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Identifier AA 338/5/1
Date c. 1907 - c. 1933, 1907; 1920 -1926; 1933
Quantity 20 cm, 4 A4 Albox folders; 1 (part of) photograph album
Series AA338/15 - Maps - Expeditions, field work and personal research (not including South East of South Australia)
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Identifier AA 338/15/93
Date c. 1953 - ?, date approximate (from annotations on related sheets); map printed 1931
Quantity 0.1 cm, 1 map, 83.5x107.0 cm
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Identifier AA 338/15/99
Date 1953 - 1959, dates in annotations; map printed 1949
Quantity 0.1 cm, 1 map, 54.0x76.5 cm
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Identifier AA 338/15/190
Date c. 1970 - 1980?, date of annotation and printing unknown
Quantity 0.1 cm, 1 map, 37.x38.5 cm
Series AA338/18 - Maps - 'World Aeronautical Chart series'
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Identifier AA 338/18/8
Date 1958 - c. 1974, from date of printing through approximate period map was used
Quantity 0.1 cm, 1 map, 51.5x76.5 cm
Series AA338/23 - Maps - Sketch maps showing Aboriginal 'tribes'
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Identifier AA 338/23/1
Date c. 1940 - c. 1974, approximate date range - map undated
Quantity 0.1 cm, 1 map, 35.5x49.0 cm
Series AA338/26 - 'Manuscript Documents on Tribes'
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Identifier AA 338/26/2
Date 1924
Quantity 0.01 cm, 1 page
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