Currency lad : the story of Hamilton Hume and the explorers / R.H. Webster

Index includes reference to 'Aborigines'; mountain and coastal tribes combine to attack settlers p. 6-7, convict 'bolters' killed by Aborigines p. 9, encounters with Aborigines p. 11 and 15, an uprising among the Aborigines where drovers were hunted and their huts plundered p. 19, Hume's good relations and close rapport with the Aborigines p. 20-21, Aboriginal interpreters and guides p. 25 and 29, reprimands for ill-treatment of convicts or Aborigines p. 30, encounters and description of Aborigines p. 43, explorers killed by Aborigines p. 45, Hume's ability to win the confidence of the Aborigines p. 48, encounters with Aborigines p. 78, Deputy Surveyor General Thomas Mitchell's instruction to his surveyors to note and use the local Aboriginal place names for grants and parishes thus preserving Aboriginal naming of geographic features p. 98, encounters with Aborigines p. 102-109, 110, 115, Hume's good relations with Aborigines p. 125.