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Murunitja (WA)
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| | Location | Northern margin of Nullarbor Plain from Naretha to about north of Loongana; northward for about 100 miles (160 km.); at Rawlinna and Walawuluna Rockhole. The Miming word for a fat or stout person is ['murun]. The men of this tribe tend to be of the heavy Murrayian physical type. |
| Co-ordinates | 126°0'E x 30°15'S |
| Area | 11,000 sq. m. (28,600 sq. km) |
| References | Williams in Curr, 1886; Davidson, 1938; Tindale, 1940; Berndt, 1959. |
| Alternative Names | Mooroon, Murnidja, ? Mara, Kogara (means 'east,' hence by extension 'easterners'). |
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 338/1/2
Date 22 May 1922 - 15 June 1930
Quantity 2.5 cm, 1 exercise book, 18.5x24.2 cm, 256 pages
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Identifier AA 338/1/27
Date 15 March 1966 - c. 21 April 1966, 6 March 1966 - 6 August 1968 (with gaps), 27 February 1970, 31 August 1984, c1987
Quantity 4.7 cm, 1 buckram bound volume, 22.0x26.4cm, 559 pages with 12 inserts and 4 loose items in an envelope
Series AA338/07 - Index cards relating to language research
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Identifier AA 338/7/2/58
Date 1938 - c. 1958
Quantity 15.4 cm, 1 metal filing drawer, approx. 29 cm of cards
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Identifier AA 338/7/2/59
Date 1938 - c. 1958
Quantity 15.4 cm, 1 metal filing drawer, approx. 24 cm of cards
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Identifier AA 338/7/2/60
Date 1938 - c. 1958
Quantity 15.4 cm, 1 metal filing drawer, approx. 29.5 cm of cards
Series AA338/08 - Compiled vocabularies and grammatical sketches
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Identifier AA 338/8/20
Date 1934 - c. 1976
Quantity 44 cm, 1 type 10.1 box
Series AA338/15 - Maps - Expeditions, field work and personal research (not including South East of South Australia)
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Identifier AA 338/15/73
Date 1938 - 1939, date range of related journal; map printed 1930
Quantity 0.1 cm, 1 map, 65.0x93.0 cm
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Identifier AA 338/15/94
Date 1953 - , earliest date in annotation; map printed 1931
Quantity 0.1 cm, 1 map, 86.0x105.5 cm
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Identifier AA 338/15/111
Date 1934 - 1935, dates in annotations; map printed 1944
Quantity 0.1 cm, 1 map, 55.5x75.5 cm
Series AA338/18 - Maps - 'World Aeronautical Chart series'
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Identifier AA 338/18/33
Date 1939 - c. 1974, from date in annotation through approximate period map was used Map printed 1963
Quantity 0.1 cm, 1 map, 51.5x76.5 cm
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Identifier AA 338/18/34
Date 1933 - c. 1974, from date in annotation through approximate period map was used Map printed 1963
Quantity 0.1 cm, 1 map, 51.5x76.5 cm
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