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A native dance at Darnley Island [Erub]. Pl. no. XX of: Sketches in Australia and the
Adjacent Islands by Harden S. Melville. Tinted lithograph with some hand colouring.
London: Printed and published by Dickinson & Co. c 1849
(Public Domain via Wikipedia Commons)

Ellen Atkinson (1894-1965)

• Isobel White, 'Atkinson, Ellen (1894–1965)', Australian Dictionary of Biography, National Centre of Biography, Australian National University, published first in hardcopy 1993,  accessed online September 8, 2018.

Lucy Beeton (1829-1886)

• Shayne Breen, 'Beeton, Lucy (1829–1886)', Australian Dictionary of Biography, National Centre of Biography, Australian National University, published first in hardcopy 2005, accessed online September 8, 2018.

Daisy Bindi (1904?-1962)

• Michal Bosworth, 'Bindi, Daisy (1904–1962)', Australian Dictionary of Biography, National Centre of Biography, Australian National University, published first in hardcopy 1993, accessed online September 8, 2018.

Louisa Briggs (1836-1925)

• Laura Barwick, 'Briggs, Louisa (1836–1925)', Australian Dictionary of Biography, National Centre of Biography, Australian National University,  published first in hardcopy 2005, accessed online September 8, 2018.

Elizabeth (Bessy) Cameron (c.1851-1895)

• Bain Attwood, 'Cameron, Elizabeth (Bessy) (1851–1895)', Australian Dictionary of Biography, National Centre of Biography, Australian National University, published first in hardcopy 2005, accessed online September 9, 2018.

William Lanne (or Lanney) was known as King Billy (c. 1835 – 3 March 1869)

• Carol Raabus, 'King Billy’s Lasting Legacy for all Tasmanians,' ABC Hobart, accessed September 8, 2018.

Mannalargenna (1775 - 1835)

• Telling Places in Country (TPIC), "Mannalargenna,” University of Tasmania, Australia, accessed September 8, 2018. 

Milerum (1869?-1941)

• Norman B. Tindale, 'Milerum (1869–1941)', Australian Dictionary of Biography, National Centre of Biography, Australian National University, published first in hardcopy 1986, accessed online September 8, 2018.

Mondalmi (c.1910-1969)

• Catherine Berndt, 'Mondalmi (1910–1969)', Australian Dictionary of Biography, National Centre of Biography, Australian National University, published first in hardcopy 1986, accessed online September 8, 2018.

Pemulwuy (c.1750–1802)

• J. L. Kohen, 'Pemulwuy (1750–1802)', Australian Dictionary of Biography, National Centre of Biography Australian National University, published first in hardcopy 2005, accessed online  September 8, 2018.

Hetty Perkins (c.1895-1979)

• Peter Read, 'Perkins, Hetty (1895–1979)', Australian Dictionary of Biography, National Centre of Biography, Australian National University, published first in hardcopy 2000, accessed online September 8, 2018.

Fanny Cochrane Smith (1834-1905)

• J. Clark, 'Smith, Fanny Cochrane (1834–1905)', Australian Dictionary of Biography, National Centre of Biography, Australian National University, published first in hardcopy 1988, accessed online September 8, 2018.

Henry Tate (1873-1926)

• John Carmody, 'Tate, Henry (1873–1926)', Australian Dictionary of Biography, National Centre of Biography Australian National University, published first in hardcopy 1990, accessed online September 8, 2018.

Tarereenore, or Walyer 

• 'Tarereenore, or Walyer,' Lost Story.net, accessed September 8, 2018.

(Truganini) Trugernanner (1812?-1876)

• Lyndall Ryan and Neil Smith, 'Trugernanner (Truganini) (1812–1876)', Australian Dictionary of Biography, National Centre of Biography, Australian National University, published first in hardcopy 1976, accessed online September 8, 2018.

Yagan (d.1833)

• Alexandra Hasluck, 'Yagan (?–1833)', Australian Dictionary of Biography, National Centre of Biography Australian National University, published first in hardcopy 1967, accessed online September 9, 2018.

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