Bibliography.

A full bibliographical list

This is an acknowledgement of all authors, publishers and references throughout the So That We Remember website.

We have contacted each author and publisher, where possible, for permission to include any excerpts from their written works on our site. Any questions about this, contact us via our press enquiries form.


  • Aboriginal History  - An academic journal published by ANU Press

  • Robert E.M Armstong, The Kalkadoons – A Study of an Aboriginal Tribe on the Queensland Frontier, William Brooks & Co, n.d.

  • Kate Auty, O’Leary of the Underworld - The Untold Story of the Forrest River Massacre, La Trobe university press in conjunction with Black Inc., Collingwood, 2023

  • Anthony Barker, When Was That – Chronology of Australia from 1788, John Ferguson, Sydney, 1988

  • Carmel, Bird, The Stolen Children – Their Stories, Random House, Milsons Point, 1998

  • Geoffrey Blomfield, Baal Belbora – The End of the Dancing, Apcol, Chippendale, 1981

  • Timothy Bottoms, Conspiracy of Silence – Queensland's Frontier Killing Times, Allen & Unwin, Crows Nest, 2013

  • James Boyce, “Towlangany: To Tell Lies – ‘What Business Have You Here’” in First Australians, Rachel Perkins and Marcia Langton eds, The Miegunyah Press, Carlton, 2010, pp. 43.-76

  • Nick Brodie, The Vandemonian War – The Secret History of Britain's Tasmanian Invasion, Hardie Grant Books, Richmond, 2017

  • Nick Brodie, 1787 – The Lost Chapters of Australia's Beginnings, Hardie Grant Books, Richmond, 2016

  • Richard Broome, Aboriginal Australians, - A History Since 1788, Allen & Unwin, Sydney, 2010

  • Richard Broome, Aboriginal Australians – Black Responses to White Dominance 1788-1994, Allen & Unwin, Sydney, 1994

  • Heather Burke, Amy Roberts, Mick Morrison, Vanessa Sullivan and the River Murray and Mallee Aboriginal Corporation (RMMAC), “The space of conflict: Aboriginal/ European interactions and frontier violence on the western Central Murray, South Australia, 1830–41”, Aboriginal History Vol. 40 (2016) pp. 145-179

  • Anson Cameron, “Review of Stan Grant's, Talking to My Country [HarperCollins, 2016]” in Spectrum – The Sydney Morning Herald, April 9-10. 2016, p. 25

  • Michael Cannon, Who Killed the Koories? – The True, Terrible Story of Australia’s Founding Years, William Heinemann, 1990

  • Michael Cathcart, Manning Clark's History of Australia, Penguin Books, Australia, 1996

  • Michael Cathcart, Starvation in a Land of Plenty: Wills' Diary of the Fateful Burke and Wills Expedition, NLA Publishing, Canberra, 2013

  • J. Cawte, "Racial Prejudice and Aboriginal Adjustment: The Social Psychiatric View", in Racism: The Australian Experience – A Study of Race Prejudice in Australia, F. S. Stevens, ed., Australia and New Zealand Book Company, Sydney, 1973

  • Erika Charola and Felicity Meakins, eds., Yijarni – True Stories from Gurindji Country, Aboriginal Studies Press, Canberra, 2016

  • Iris Clayton and Alex Barlow, Wiradjuri of the Rivers and Plains, Heinemann Library, Port Melbourne, 1997

  • Nicholas Clements, The Black War: Sex and Resistance in Tasmania, University of Queensland Press, St Lucia, 2014

  • Kathie Cochrane, with a contribution by Judith Wright, Oodgeroo, University of Queensland Press, St Lucia, 1994

  • Kay Cohen, Val Donovan, Ruth Kerr, Margaret Kowald, Lyndsay Smith, Jean Stewart, Lost Brisbane and Surrounding Areas 1860-1960, The Royal Historical Society of Queensland, Brisbane, 2014

  • Patrick Collins, Goodbye Bussamarai – The Mandanjani Land War, Southern Queensland 1842-1852, University of Queensland Press, St Lucia, 2002

  • John Connor, The Australian Frontier Wars 1788-1838, UNSW Press, Sydney, 2005

  • Libby Connors, Warrior – A Legendary Leader's Dramatic Life and Violent Death on the Colonial Frontier, Allen & Unwin, Crows Nest, 2015

  • Mark Copland, Jonathan Richards and Andrew Walker, One Hour More Daylight - A Historical Overview of Aboriginal Dispossession in Southern and Southwest Queensland, The Social Justice Commission, Catholic Diocese of Toowoomba, Toowoomba, 2006

  • Ann Curthoys, “Indigenous Subjects” in Deryck M. Schreuder and Stuart Ward eds, Australia's Empire, Oxford University Press, Oxford, 2009, pp. 78-102

  • Denis Cryle, The Press in Colonial Queensland – A Social and Political History 1845-1875, University of Queensland Press, St Lucia, 1989

  • Val Donovan, The Reality of a Dark History – From Contact and Conflict to Cultural Recognition, Arts Queensland, Brisbane, 2002

  • Mark Dunn, The Convict Valley- The Bloody Struggle on Australia’s Early Frontier, Allen & Unwin, Crows Nest, 2020

  • Raymond Evans, “Pigmentia" Racial Fears and White Australia' in Genocide and Settler Society – Frontier Violence and Stolen Indigenous Children in Australian History, ed. A. Dirk Moses, Berghahn Books, 2005

  • Raymond Evans, “Plenty Shoot 'Em” - The Destruction of Aboriginal Societies along the Queensland Frontier” in Genocide and Settler Society – Frontier Violence and Stolen Indigenous Children in Australian History, ed. A. Dirk Moses, Berghahn Books, 2005

  • Raymond Evans, A History of Queensland, Ross Fitzgerald, From the Dreaming to 1915 – A History of Queensland, University of Queensland Press, St Lucia, 1982

  • B. H. Fletcher, Ruse, James (1754-1837) in Australian Dictionary of Biography

  • Robert Foster, Rick Hosking and Amanda Nettelbeck, Fatal Collisions: The South Australian Frontier and the Violence of Memory, Wakefield Press, Mile End, 2017

  • Robert Foster and Amanda Nettelbeck, Out of the Silence – The History and Memory of South Australia’s Frontier Wars, Wakefield Press, Mile End, 2018

  • Maurice French, Conflict on the Condamine: Aborigines and the European Invasion, Darling Downs Institute Press, 1989

  • Bill Gammage, The Biggest Estate on Earth – How Aborigines Made Australia, Allen & Unwin, 2012

  • Stephen Gapps, The Sydney Wars – Conflict in the Early Colony 1788-1817, NewSouth, Sydney, 2018

  • Heather Goodall, Invasion to Embassy – Land in Aboriginal Politics in New South Wales, 1770-1972, Sydney University Press, Sydney, 2008

  • Harry Gordon, Bicentennial – The Australian Mosaic and 1788 Diary, 1987

  • Billy Griffiths, Deep Time Dreaming – Uncovering Ancient Australia, Black Inc, Carlton, 2018

  • Tom Griffiths, The Art of Time Travel – Historians and Their Craft, Black Inc, Carlton, 2016

  • Stewart Harris for the Aboriginal Treaty Committee, 'It's Coming Yet...' - The Aboriginal Treaty Within Australia Between Australians, Canberra, 1979

  • John Harris, One Blood, An Albatross Book, Sutherland, 1990

  • John Harris, We Wish We'd Done More, Open Book Publishers, Adelaide, 1998

  • John Harris, ‘Hiding the bodies: the myth of the humane colonisation of Aboriginal Australia’, Aboriginal History, Vol. 27 (2003) pp. 79-104

  • Anita Heiss ed., Growing Up Aboriginal in Australia, Black Inc, Carlton, 2018

  • Rita Huggins and Jackie Huggins, Auntie Rita, Aboriginal Studies Press, Canberra, 1996

  • Murray Johnson & Ian McFarlane, Van Diemen's Land – An Aboriginal History, UNSW Press, Sydney, 2015

  • Stephen Jones, Four Bunya Seasons in Baroon 1842 – 1845, Cairncross Press, Maleny, 1997

  • Sean P. Kealy, Mark's Gospel; A History of Its Interpretation, Paulist Press, New York, 1982

  • Ray Kerkhove and Frank Uhr, One Tree Hill: The Aboriginal Resistance that Stunned Queensland, Boolarong Press, Tingalpa, 2019

  • Rosalind Kidd, The Way We Civilise – Aboriginal Affairs, the Untold Story, University of Queensland Press, 1997

  • Rosalind Kidd, Black Lives GOVERNMENT Lies, University New South Wales Press, 2000

  • Milan Kundera, The Book of Laughter and Forgetting, translated by Michael Henry Heim, Penguin Books, New York, 1981

  • Martin Kyger & Robert van Krieken, "The Character of the Nation" in Whitewash – On Keith Windschuttle's Fabrication of Aboriginal History, ed. Robert Manne, Black Inc, Melbourne, 1982, 2003, pp. 81-108

  • Marcia Langton, “Ngura barbagai Country Lost – ‘They made a solitude and called it peace’ in First Australians, Rachel Perkins and Marcia Langton eds, The Miegunyah Press, Carlton, 2010, pp. 1-42

  • James G. Lergessner, Death Pudding – The Kilcoy Massacre, Schuurs Publications, Kippa-Ring, 2007

  • N.A. Loos, “Aboriginal Resistance on the Mining, Rainforest & Fishing Frontiers” from Noel A. Loos, Lectures on North Queensland History, edited by B.J. Dalton, James Cook University, Townsville, 1974

  • Noel Loos, Invasion and Resistance, ANU Press, Canberra, 1982

  • Noel Loos, In the Shadow of Holocausts: Australia and the Third Reich, Boolarong Press, Salisbury, 2017

  • Jane Lydon and Lyndall Ryan eds., Lyndall Ryan, Remembering the Myall Creek Massacre,

  • NewSouth, Sydney, 2018.

  • Lorna McDonald ed., West of Matilda – Outback Queensland 1890s-1990s, Central Queensland University Press, 2001

  • Stuart Macintyre, A Concise History of Australia, Cambridge University Press, Melbourne, 2016

  • The Macquarie Dictionary of Australian Quotations, General editor Stephen Torre, Associate Editor Peter Kirkpatrick, The Macquarie Library, NSW, 1990

  • Sarah Maddison, The Colonial Fantasy - Why white Australia can’t solve black problems, Allen & Unwin, Crows Nest, 2019

  • Helen Walker Mann ed., The Wollaston Journals, Volume 3: 1845–1856, University of Western Australia Press, Perth, 2006

  • Robert Manne ed., Whitewash – On Keith Windschuttle's Fabrication of Aboriginal History, Black Inc, Melbourne, 2003

  • Andrew Markus, Blood from a Stone: William Cooper and the Australian Aborigines' League, Allen and Unwin, Sydney, 1988

  • Daniel McKay, Australian Government - Law and Bills Digest Section 19 June 2017, cited at aph.gov.au

  • Mark McKenna, From the Edge: Australia's Lost Histories, The Miegunyah Press, Carlton, 2017.

  • Mark McKenna, Looking for Blackfellas' Point - An Australian History of Place, University of New South Wales Press, Sydney, 2002

  • Mark McKenna, Moment of Truth – History and Australia's Future, Quarterly Essay, Issue 69, 2018, pp. 1-61.

  • Michael McKernan, The Australian People and the Great War, Collins, Sydney, 1984

  • Roger Milliss, Waterloo Creek: The Australia Day Massacre of 1838, George Gipps and the British conquest of New South Wales, McPhee Gribble (Penguin), Ringwood, 1992

  • Simon Sebag Montefiore, The Romanovs 1613-1918, Weidenfeld & Nicolson, Croydon, 2016

  • A. Dirk Moses, "Genocide and Settler Society in Australian History" in Genocide and Settler Society - Frontier Violence and Stolen Indigenous Children in Australian History, edited by A. Dirk Moses,Berghahn Books, New York, date unknown.

  • Mudrooroo, Indigenous Literature of Australia, Hyland House, Melbourne, 1997

  • Margo Neale and Lynne Kelly, Songlines – The Power and Promise, Thames & Hudson, Port Melbourne, 2020

  • Amanda Nettlebeck & Robert Foster, In the Name of the Law – William Wilshire and the Policing of the Australian Frontier, Wakefield Press, Kent Town, 2007

  • Oodgeroo, The Past, University of Queensland Press, St Lucia, 1994

  • Robert Ørsted-Jensen, Frontier History Revisited: Colonial Queensland and the ‘History War’, Lux Mundi Publishing, Brisbane, 2011

  • Chris Owen, ‘Every Mother’s Son is Guilty’ – Policing the Kimberley Frontier of Western Australia 1882-1905, UWA Publishing, Perth, 2016.

  • Chris Owen, “How Western Australia’s ‘unofficial’ use of neck chains on Indigenous people lasted 80 years”, The Guardian, Sunday 7 March 2021

  • Wilfred Owen, “Anthem for Doomed Youth” in The Pity of War, Orion Books, London, 1996

  • Ownership – An Exhibition of Paintings by Peter Hudson Celebrating the 40th Anniversary of the Gurindji Strike and Walk-off, Caloundra Regional Art Gallery, 2006

  • Geoff Page and Pooaraar, The Great Forgetting, Aboriginal Studies Press, Canberra, 1996

  • Bruce Pascoe, Dark Emu – Aboriginal Australia and the Birth of Agriculture, Magabala Books, 2018

  • Anne Pattel-Gray ed., Martung Upah: Black and White Australians Seeking Partnership, Harper Collins Religious, Blackburn, 1996

  • Noel Pearson, “A Rightful Place – Race, Recognition and a More Complete Commonwealth”, in Quarterly Essay Issue 55 2014, Black Inc. Griffin Press, Collingwood, 2014

  • Howard Pedersen and Banjo Woorunmurra, JANDAMARRA and the Bunuba Resistance, Magabala Books, Broome, 2011

  • Rachel Perkins and Marcia Langton eds, First Australians, The Miegunyah Press, Carlton, 2010

  • Constance Campbell Petrie, Tom Petrie's Reminiscences of Early Queensland (Dating from 1837), recorded by his daughter, Watson, Ferguson & Co, Brisbane, 1904

  • Bill Rosser, This Is Palm Island, Australian Institute of Aboriginal Studies, Canberra, 1978

  • David Reiff, Against Remembrance, Melbourne University Press, Carlton, 2011

  • Henry Reynolds, This Whispering In Our Hearts, Allen & Unwin, St Leonards, 1998

  • Henry Reynolds, Dispossession – Black Australians and White Invaders, Allen & Unwin, St Leonards, 1989

  • Henry Reynolds, The Other Side of the Frontier – An interpretation of the Aboriginal response to the invasion and settlement of Australia, James Cook University, Townsville, 1981

  • Henry Reynolds, The Law of the Land, Penguin Books, Ringwood, 1992

  • Henry Reynolds, Why Weren't We Told – A Personal Search for the Truth About Our History, Penguin Books, 2000

  • Henry Reynolds, An Indelible Stain? The Question of Genocide in Australia's History, Viking, Ringwood, 2001

  • Henry Reynolds, Truth-Telling: History, Sovereignty and the Uluru Statement, NewSouth, Sydney, 2021

  • Henry Reynolds, “Genocide in Tasmania?” in Genocide and Settler Society – Frontier Violence and Stolen Indigenous Children in Australian History, ed. A. Dirk Moses, Berghahn Books, New York, 2005

  • Henry Reynolds, Forgotten War, NewSouth, Sydney, 2013

  • Henry Reynolds and Nicholas Clements, Tongerlongeter – First Nations Leader and Tasmanian War Hero, NewSouth, Sydney, 2021

  • Tony Roberts, Frontier Justice – A History of the Gulf Country to 1900, University of Queensland Press, 2005

  • Eric Rolls, A Million Wild Acres – 200 Years of Man and an Australian Forest, Penguin Books, Camberwell, 1984

  • Deborah Bird Rose, “Aboriginal life and death in Australian settler nationhood” in Aboriginal History, Volume 25, 2001, pp. 148-162

  • C. D. Rowley, The Destruction of Aboriginal Society, Penguin Books, Ringwood, 1986.

  • Tim Rowse, Indigenous and Other Australians Since 1901, UNSW Press, Sydney, 2017

  • Lyndall Ryan, Tasmanian Aborigines, Allen & Unwin, Sydney, 2012

  • Lyndall Ryan, “'A very bad business' – Henry Dangar and the Myall Creek massacre 1838” in Remembering the Myall Creek Massacre, Jane Lydon and Lyndall Ryan eds, NewSouth, Sydney, 2018, pp. 15-37

  • Henry Reynolds & Nicholas Clements, Tongerlongeter - First Nations Leader and Tasmanian War Hero, NewSouth Publishing, Sydney, 2021

  • Katrina M Schlunke, Bluff Rock – Autobiography of a massacre, Curtin University Books, Fremantle, 2005

  • W.E.H. Stanner, White Man Got No Dreaming: Essays, ANU, Research School of Social Sciences, 1979

  • Frank Stevens, Black Australia, Alternative Publishing Co-Operative, Sydney, 1981

  • Frank Stevens, The Politics of Prejudice, Alternative Publishing Co-operative Limited, Chippendale, 1980

  • Lyn Stewart, Blood Revenge – Murder on the Hawkesbury 1799, Rosenberg Publishing, Dural, 2015

  • Peter Sutton and Keryn Walshe, Farmers or Hunter-Gatherers? - The ‘Dark Emu’ Debate, Melbourne University Press, Carlton, 2021

  • Mark Tedeschi, Murder at Myall Creek – The Trial that Defined a Nation, Simon & Schuster, Cammeray, 2016

  • Mark Tedeschi, “Afterword” in Remembering the Myall Creek Massacre, Jane Lydon and Lyndall Ryan eds, NewSouth, Sydney, 2018, pp. 161-167

  • Stephen Torre and Peter Kirkpatrick eds, The Macquarie Dictionary of Australian Quotations, The Macquarie Library, Sydney, 1990

  • Clive Turnbull, Black War: The Extermination of the Tasmanian Aborigines, Sun Books, Melbourne, 1974,

  • Ellen Van Neerven ed., Homeland Calling – Words from a New Generation of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Voices, Hardie Grant, Richmond, 2020

  • Charlie Ward, A Handful Of Sand – The Gurindji Struggle after the Walk-Off, Monash University Publishing, Clayton, 2016

  • Don Watson, Caledonia Australis – Scottish Highlanders and the Frontier of Australia, Vintage, Milsons Point, 1997

  • Samuel Wagan Watson, Of Muse, Meandering and Midnight, University of Queensland Press, St Lucia, 2000

  • Sally Warhaft, Well May We say - The Speeches That Made Australia, Black Inc, Melbourne, 2004

  • Alison Whittaker ed., Fire Front – First Nations Poetry and Power Today, University of Queensland Press, St Lucia, 2020

  • Eric Willmot, Pemulwuy – The Rainbow Warrior, Bantam Books, Moorebank, 1988

  • Patsy Withycombe, 'The twelfth man – John Henry Fleming and the Myall Creek Massacre” in Remembering the Myall Creek Massacre, Jane Lydon and Lyndall Ryan eds, NewSouth, Sydney, 2018, pp. 38-51

  • Clare Wright, The Forgotten Rebels of Eureka, Text Publishing, 2014

“Clash of Cultures” - Acrylic on canvas, 2016 by Glenn Loughrey