Jiman (QLD)

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Location: Upper Middle Dawson River from Bigge Range south to Great Dividing Range; east to Theodore, Cracow, and Cockatoo Creek; west to Baroondah and Durham Downs; at Wandoan and Taroom; on the Nimmi plain.

Co-ordinates: 149°35'E x 25°40'S

Area: 6,000 sq. m. (15,600 sq. km.)

References: Lalor in Howitt, 1904; Kelly, 1935; Tindale, 1940; Lord, 1956 MS.

Alternative Names: Iman, Emon, Nimmi (name of an area of plain country).

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 338/15/40 - 'Queensland Showing Land Tenure 1937. Sheet 1.'

Item AA 338/18/24 - Brisbane (3340)

Item AA 338/18/25 - Charleville (3341)

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

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