Ooldea Area

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The Barr Smith Library recognises the moral rights of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples as the owners of their knowledge. To this end, Special Collections is digitising the Daisy Bates Papers in our collections to enhance access for people who cannot travel to Adelaide. Please be aware that this site may contain sensitive information, including the names and images of people who have passed away and which may sadden and distress some Aboriginal people. This site may also contain language and terms used by an author that reflect an inappropriate attitude due to the historical context in which these records were created.

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    Series 9: Ooldea Area
    (2012-09-12) Bates, Daisy
    9/53 group photo, Ooldea area, titled Painted ready for dancing, Ooldea...? Verso: some names of persons are Nyeerdain, Joondabil, Maardu, Banyan?,Tuyaguji, Thangarri – a wonderful Irish Keener as keened for all her dead. 9/54 Ceremonial preparations, Ooldea Trans. Rly – inma dhalgu shown by Wowri, Jujuna and others 9/55 New arrivals from Musgrave Ranges at Ooldea Camp, 1920 Verso:a new contingent from the Musgrave Range all dead except Gindigi, invisible in the right hand corner. I am also invisible with one of Gindigi’s little sons. 9/56 Two women and child, possibly Gurding, Nginyungga and Madu? Verso: note the patient expression on the mother’s face 9/56a enlarged duplicate of series 9/56 9/57 Man with spear thrower and shield – Eebari titled Moonlight, Ooldea Verso: Eebari, (Moonlight) 9/58 Camel buggy- Trans Australian Railway Verso: little kitten picked up and fed. Muddy on Nullarbor Plain. “Florrie” Camel Keeper 9/59 Daisy Bates and the Duke of Gloucester at Ooldea, October 1920 (Advertiser photo) 9/59a Daisy Bates in conversation with the Duke of Gloucester (out of frame), October, 1920 9/60 Group bidding farewell to Bates at Ooldea 9/60a Enlarged duplicate of series 9/60 9/61 “Amecol”? party who accompanied Bates on visit to sick people Verso: Am taking food to sick woman – an Amecol ? party came suddenly to my camp at Ooldea – carrying food to sick and old 9/62 Unidentified people at Jinnawili’s hut 9/63 Three unidentified women (and children in background)