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Buluwai (QLD)

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Location: East of Tolga on crest of Coast Range; north to Kuranda (rain forest dwellers); 8 on northeast part of NE map.

Co-ordinates: 145°35'E x 17°0'S

Area: 200 sq. m. (500 sq. km.)

References: Tindale, 1938 MS, 1940; McConnel, 1939-1940, 1950; Dixon, 1966, 1969 MS.

Alternative Names: Buluwandji (valid alternative), Bulwandji, Buluwandyi, Bulwandyi, Bulway.

Inventory Listings

Item AA 338/1/15/1 - 'Harvard and Adelaide Universities Anthropological Expedition, Australia, 1938-1939. Journal and notes by Norman B. Tindale. I.'

Item AA 338/1/37 - 'Norman B. Tindale. Barrinean Journal 1938 and Visit to Palm Island 1963.'

Item AA 338/7/1/2 - ‘Barrinean Tribes’

Item AA 338/7/2/58 - Parallel Vocabulary 1, Harvard Expedition, A-K

Item AA 338/7/2/59 - Parallel Vocabulary 2, Harvard Expedition, L-S

Item AA 338/7/2/60 - Parallel Vocabulary 3, Harvard Expedition, T-Z

Item AA 338/8/20 - Parallel Vocabularies

Item AA 338/15/41 - 'Queensland Showing Land Tenure 1937. Sheet 2.'

Item AA 338/18/11 - Townsville (3219)

Item AA 338/23/2 - Sketch map showing 'tribes' in the Cairns district of northeastern Queensland

Item AA 346/4/20 - Harvard and Adelaide Universities Anthropological Expedition sociological, anthropological and ACER data cards

Item AA 689/3/3/4 - Letter from JB Birdsell to RMW Dixon, 29 September 1978

Item AA 689/9/16 - Harvard and Adelaide Universities Expedition, Anthropological Data Cards, with Sociological Photographs attached. 1938-39.