Keinjan (QLD)

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Location: Stanthorpe north to about Hendon and Allora; east to Dividing Range; west to Herries Range and beyond Thane; at Warwick and vicinity of Leyburn but not to Inglewood as stated by Mathews and not to Tabulam area as mapped by MacPherson.

Co-ordinates: 152°0'E x 28°15'S

Area: 1,400 sq. m. (3,600 sq. km.)

References: MacPherson, 1904; Mathews, 1907 (Gr. 6511); Tindale, 1938 MS, 1940.

Alternative Names: Gee-en-yun, Wawpa (general language name given by Darling Downs tribes and shared with Giabal and tribes to the north).

Inventory Listings

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

Item AA 338/15/44 - 'Robinson's Revised Road Map of New South Wales, 3rd Edition'

Item AA 338/15/49 - 'Main Queensland Touring Roads'

Item AA 338/18/38 - Armidale (3357)

Item AA 338/23/3 - Sketch map showing 'tribes' in the vicinity of Brisbane, southeastern Queensland