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    Bill Harney interviewing an Aboriginal girl at Goulburn Island concerning a spearing in the district, Goulburn Island, ca. 1940s [picture].

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    Title based on information from acquisition documentation and from caption on verso.; Part of collection: Collection of photographs of author and bushman, Bill Harney, ca. 1940-1962.; Bill Harney was employed by the Native Affairs Branch in 1940 as protector of Aborigines. Photograph includes other islander children.; Also available in an electronic version via the Internet at: http://nla.gov.au/nla.pic-vn3705496; Purchased from Michael Treloar Antiquarian Booksellers, List 90, Lot 64, 2006

    [Bill Harney (left) and Reverend Ellison, mission leader at Goulburn Island, questioning three Aboriginal men who were witnesses to a tribal killing, Goulburn Island, ca. 1940s] [picture].

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    Title based on information from acquisition documentation.; Part of collection: Collection of photographs of author and bushman, Bill Harney, ca. 1940-1962.; Inscription: "Questioning Natives and a mission leader at Goulburn Island"--In pen centre on verso.; Bill Harney was employed by the Native Affairs Branch in 1940 as protector of Aborigines.; Also available in an electronic version via the Internet at: http://nla.gov.au/nla.pic-vn3705493; Purchased from Michael Treloar Antiquarian Booksellers, List 90, Lot 64, 2006

    Bill Harney and unknown man working on a boat, Darwin jetty, Darwin, ca.1940s [picture].

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    Title based on information from acquisition documentation and from caption on verso.; Part of collection: Collection of photographs of author and bushman, Bill Harney, ca. 1940-1962.; Condition: Red pen mark upper right on sheet.; Also available in an electronic version via the Internet at: http://nla.gov.au/nla.pic-vn3705595; Purchased from Michael Treloar Antiquarian Booksellers, List 90, Lot 64, 2006

    Bill Harney on a spear fishing expedition with Eric Jolliffe and Robert Fitzpatrick, off Long Reef, New South Wales, ca. 1940s [picture] /

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    Title based on information from acquisition documentation and from caption on verso.; Part of collection: Collection of photographs of author and bushman, Bill Harney, ca. 1940-1962.; Photograph taken by Jim Fitzpatrick, a photographer with the Department of Information in the 1940s in Sydney. Robert Fitzpatrick is the son of the photographer.; Also available in an electronic version via the Internet at: http://nla.gov.au/nla.pic-vn3706122; Purchased from Michael Treloar Antiquarian Booksellers, List 90, Lot 64, 2006

    Bill Harney writing up his journal, Darwin Camp, Darwin, ca. 1940s [picture].

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    Title based on information from acquisition documentation and from caption on verso.; Part of collection: Collection of photographs of author and bushman, Bill Harney, ca. 1940-1962.; Photograph of Bill Harney at his home, Daramunkamani at Two Fella Creek, Darwin.; Also available in an electronic version via the Internet at: http://nla.gov.au/nla.pic-vn3705570; Purchased from Michael Treloar Antiquarian Booksellers, List 90, Lot 64, 2006

    Bill Harney interviewing Mecho Dick, a medicine man at Mataranka Station, Northern Territory, ca. 1940s [picture].

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    Title based on information from acquisition documentation and from caption on verso.; Part of collection: Collection of photographs of author and bushman, Bill Harney, ca. 1940-1962.; Published as a plate in: A Bushman's Life : an autobiography / by Bill Harney. Ringwood,Vic., Penguin Books, 1990.; Mecho Dick identified on verso; also identified as Old Dick, the Medicine Man of the Katherine River Tribe (Jawoyn) in the Northern Territory (Library copy of the same image).; Also available in an electronic version via the Internet at: http://nla.gov.au/nla.pic-vn3706055; Purchased from Michael Treloar Antiquarian Booksellers, List 90, Lot 64, 2006

    Bill Harney with cobbers at Elsey Station, Northern Territory, 1940s [picture].

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    Title based on information from acquisition documentation and from caption on verso.; Part of collection: Collection of photographs of author and bushman, Bill Harney, ca. 1940-1962.; Photograph from left to right: Bill Harney, unidentified man, Syd Kyle-Little (patrol officer), two unidentified men. Two of the unknown men may be Cadet Patrol Officers, Gubbins and Evance who worked with Harney.; Also available in an electronic version via the Internet at: http://nla.gov.au/nla.pic-vn3705780; Purchased from Michael Treloar Antiquarian Booksellers, List 90, Lot 64, 2006

    Bill Harney with his Aboriginal friend Mosek [ie. Mogic] looking at crocodile tracks made during the night at Darwin, ca. 1940s [picture].

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    Title based on information from acquisition documentation and from caption on verso.; Part of collection: Collection of photographs of author and bushman, Bill Harney, ca. 1940-1962.; Published as a plate in: A Bushman's Life : an autobiography / by Bill Harney. Ringwood,Vic., Penguin Books, 1990.; Mosek was a famous Aborigine who lived in the traditional manner near Harney at Two Fella Creek near Darwin.; Also available in an electronic version via the Internet at: http://nla.gov.au/nla.pic-vn3705552; Purchased from Michael Treloar Antiquarian Booksellers, List 90, Lot 64, 2006

    Bill Harney talking to an Aboriginal man while he is investigating native conditions on a station near Mataranka, Northern Territory, ca. 1940s [picture].

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    Title based on information from acquisition documentation and from caption on verso.; Part of collection: Collection of photographs of author and bushman, Bill Harney, ca. 1940-1962.; Condition: Slight yellowing around edges.; Photograph includes a horse drawn dray.; During WW2 Harney, as an officer of the Native Affairs Branch, patrolled government depots and cattle stations in the Northern Territory to report on the condition and welfare of aborigines.; Also available in an electronic version via the Internet at: http://nla.gov.au/nla.pic-vn3705727; Purchased from Michael Treloar Antiquarian Booksellers, List 90, Lot 64, 2006

    Portrait of Sono Osato, Bellevue Hill, New South Wales, 1940 [picture] /

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    Title devised by cataloguer based on information from acquisition documentation.; Part of the collection: The Original Ballet Russe, members and performances, Sydney, 1940.; Inscriptions: "Sono Osato ballerina, negative is dated August 1940, photograph by Ivan Repin at his home at Bellevue Hill, N.S.W."--In black texta on accompanying cardboard frame on verso.; Also available in an electronic version via the Internet at: http://nla.gov.au/nla.pic-vn4470066; Also available as a negative: Portrait of Sono Osato, Bellevue Hill, New South Wales, August 1940, 4, PIC/12309/1/frame 25 LOC Cold Store PIC REP; Donated by George D. Repin, 2006
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