Humpy, house and tin shed : Aboriginal settlement history on the Darling River / Paul Memmott
- Bib ID:
- 1498339
- Format:
- Book
- Author:
- Memmott, Paul
- Description:
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- Sydney : Ian Buchan Fell Research Centre, Faculty of Architecture, University of Sydney, 1991
- xvii, 355 p. : ill., maps, plans ; 29 cm.
- ISBN:
- 0855770236 (paperback)
- Summary:
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History of Aboriginal settlement on the Darling River; housing; humpies; fringe settlements; Bakandji; Bagandji; traditional architecture and settlement; cultural change and settlement 1938-1951; Menindee Aboriginal Mission; analysis of self-constructed settlements at Wilcannia; crowding; genealogies of householders in Wilcannia; tin sheds; social organisation; housing organisations.
- Notes:
- Bibliography: p. 345-355.
- Subject:
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- Aboriginal Australians -- New South Wales -- Darling River Region -- Dwellings -- History
- Aboriginal Australians -- New South Wales -- Darling River Region -- Social conditions
- Paakantyi / Paakantji / Barkindji people (D12) (NSW SI54-03)
- Social organisation
- Community development - Infrastructure and municipal services
- Barindji people (D12) (NSW SI54-04)
- Housing - Associations and cooperatives
- History - Genealogy and family history
- Housing - House construction
- Housing - Shelters
- Colonisation
- Housing - Socio-cultural factors
- Wilcannia (NW NSW SH54-16)
- Menindee (NW NSW SI54-03)
- Darling River (NSW SH55, SI54)
- Other authors/contributors:
- I.B. Fell Research Centre
- Copyright:
-
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- Published status:
- Published
- Publication date:
- 1973
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