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Welcome to The Clans of Yuludara This is an original collective work recording traditional Ka'bi Clan Aboriginal histories of the Cooloola-Sunshine Coast region in S. E. Queensland Australia -extracted from the original 1851-1938 personal diaries, notes and journals of Nanango grazing pioneers, native cultural historia... | Clans_of_Yuludara.pdf |
The Clans of Yuludara ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2 Copyright W arning To all purchasers of this work...... ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Think carefully on this...... Q. How would ... | Clans_of_Yuludara.pdf |
The Clans of Yuludara ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3 Publisher's and Author's Courtesy Warni ng The Publisher: The early pioneering south east Queensland anthropological aboriginal records of Nanango-Gympie-Gayndah farming-graziers Joh... | Clans_of_Yuludara.pdf |
The Clans of Yuludara ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 4 The Cl ans of Yuludara (Unedited/Revised/Redesigned CD/E-book Edition) Aboriginal histories of the Cooloola-Sunshine Coast hinterland regional Ka'bi Clans of South East Queensland, A... | Clans_of_Yuludara.pdf |
The Clans of Yuludara ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 5 Original Publishing and Cataloguing Data-National Library of Australia First published 1996 by Brett J. Green, 52 Red Hill Road, Gympie 4570, Queensland, A ustralia. © Brett J. Green... | Clans_of_Yuludara.pdf |
The Clans of Yuludara ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 6 Generations ** D enotes computer enhanced photographs taken from original water damaged glass slides ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------... | Clans_of_Yuludara.pdf |
The Clans of Yuludara ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 7 Foreword THE CLANS OF YULUDARA Original Fore word 01. 03. 1996 Revised Foreword 01. 01. 2003 Brett J. Green-Author This work continues on in principle from a previous work called “Th... | Clans_of_Yuludara.pdf |
The Clans of Yuludara ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 8 There were also ten clans of ancient peoples occupying the coastal l ands east of Gympie. These were the descendents of the ancestor called “Yulu'dara”. All in all, there were twenty... | Clans_of_Yuludara.pdf |
The Clans of Yuludara ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 9 therefore a mistaken European interpretation based overall on a language base called “Ka'bi” that history has recorded. The “Ka'bi race” title will undoubtedly remain as such as a mo... | Clans_of_Yuludara.pdf |
The Clans of Yuludara ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 10 TERRITORIAL PATHWAYS/BOUNDARIES OF THE COOLOOLA-SUNSHINE COAST KA'BI SPEAKING PEOPLES c1851 TO 1870 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------... | Clans_of_Yuludara.pdf |
The Clans of Yuludara ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 11 A NAME GUIDE TO THE TERRITORIAL BOUNDARIES OF THE KA'BI PEOPLES OF THE COOLOOLA-SUNSHINE COAST c1851 TO 1870 ------------------------------------------------------------------------... | Clans_of_Yuludara.pdf |
The Clans of Yuludara ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 12 TERRITORIAL PATHWAYS/BOUNDARIES OF THE FRASER'S ISLAND BAT'JA, NGU'LUNGI AND KA'BI SPEAKING PEOPLES c. 1851 TO 1870 -----------------------------------------------------------------... | Clans_of_Yuludara.pdf |
The Clans of Yuludara ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 13 Dedication This work is dedicated to the memory of John Green's two trusted cultural teachers and most loyal friends-the Chief Elder Man of the Ka'bi Kgai'ya Clan called Ngat'jarali... | Clans_of_Yuludara.pdf |
The Clans of Yuludara ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 14 A large clan family group of coastal Ka'bi men directing the shore fishermen and the placement of their nets along the inlet bays for fish, crabs and stingray. 1 The Coastal Peoples... | Clans_of_Yuludara.pdf |
The Clans of Yuludara ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 15 “Body scarring for all was of a similar nature to those of the Mary River region but were not of the same grotesque appearance. Males were always completely naked-their endowments s... | Clans_of_Yuludara.pdf |
The Clans of Yuludara ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 16 "Of interest in clan decision making along the coast, the elder men had a form of council but in that matter, the women took to giving final approval-a vast difference to those in c... | Clans_of_Yuludara.pdf |
The Clans of Yuludara ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 17 A group of net and spear fishermen help each other haul in a large catch of fish from the bay 2 The Clan of Ka'bi Dhunga' bira The Cormorant People OR The Spear Fishermen OR The peo... | Clans_of_Yuludara.pdf |
The Clans of Yuludara ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 18 I have taken into note that these people have no such c alendar as the European society so it is therefore difficult to estimate a correct placement in their time. Both floods it se... | Clans_of_Yuludara.pdf |
The Clans of Yuludara ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 19 looking for a new home but to be careful for some are good and some are not so. I warned them to be careful. The elder men thank me for being so good to them and wish that the new o... | Clans_of_Yuludara.pdf |
The Clans of Yuludara ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 20 In the claimed story of escaped convict James Davis who was “resc ued” from “wild natives” north of Mt. Bauple in Badt'jala lands (not Ka'bi) near the Mary River by the 1842 Marybor... | Clans_of_Yuludara.pdf |
The Clans of Yuludara ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 21 being that of the Dhunga'bira people. The word is pronounced as Dhoonga'bir'ra: Doonga'-bir'ra: Doonga'bira. It is most noteworthy to mention that the "R" is rolled with the use of ... | Clans_of_Yuludara.pdf |
The Clans of Yuludara ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 22 camp at this place. Smoke from the many fires appears in the trees as a mist. We are soon welcomed and take to our own camp erection. All five of us take to the ocean water that is ... | Clans_of_Yuludara.pdf |
The Clans of Yuludara ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 23 “Pouches made from fish skin laden with the insect potion have been given to me for the rest of my journey by the women. We will rest early this night for the morrow's venture may b... | Clans_of_Yuludara.pdf |
The Clans of Yuludara ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 24 A small group of coastal Ka'bi men searching the mangrove swamps, large estuary lakes and the sea shores for clamshells, small fish and stingray. 3 The Clan of Ka'bi Dhulin'gi The O... | Clans_of_Yuludara.pdf |
The Clans of Yuludara ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 25 person. The soil is much like clay and attaches itself to the boot and the feet of my sodden companions. One has to be careful not to slide and perhaps cause injury to oneself. " "I... | Clans_of_Yuludara.pdf |
The Clans of Yuludara ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 26 “To further describe the people, they seek the rock clam Shell from which they extract the innards by breaking open the casing and heartily suck away the juices and bod y portions. ... | Clans_of_Yuludara.pdf |
The Clans of Yuludara ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 27 "I was without warning invited to the circle during the evening by the elder men along with my four companions. It was during this period that stories were being told. I have taken ... | Clans_of_Yuludara.pdf |
The Clans of Yuludara ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 28 Wednesday 12th July 1854 "The place is ridden with vicious little biting insects today that persist in attacking my person. My body skin is pitted with the marks of their persistenc... | Clans_of_Yuludara.pdf |
The Clans of Yuludara ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 29 It is al so known that during the period between December 1854 and May 1855, Green entered into a marriage of convenience on 27th February 1855 at Dapto with an old English friend w... | Clans_of_Yuludara.pdf |
The Clans of Yuludara ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 30 Children shown here are practising their spearing skills on the rocky outcrops at Rainbow Beach. Your attention is also drawn to what appears to be ancient petroglyphs (not painting... | Clans_of_Yuludara.pdf |
The Clans of Yuludara ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 31 "The Dham'buri peoples are quite jovial in character. They pronounce the name of the clan as Dham'burr'ee: Dham'burr'i: Dam'bar'ee: Dam'bar'i-the "R" is rolled as "RR" with the roll... | Clans_of_Yuludara.pdf |
The Clans of Yuludara ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 32 She was tied to a tree like a dog and given scraps by the women. It is said s he escaped one day and was found by the Dham'bari: Dham'buri of the Ka'bi who brought her to the mainla... | Clans_of_Yuludara.pdf |
The Clans of Yuludara ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 33 "I was given a mud lotion to sooth my burnt skin in the late afternoon. The body effect of such apothecary substance was instant and cooling. The elder men as they sat firmly cross-... | Clans_of_Yuludara.pdf |
The Clans of Yuludara ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 34 Author's Special Note: With reference to Dham'bari: Dham'buri lands-John Green indicates on his hand drawn map (and through other record references) that the Dham'bari: Dham'buri la... | Clans_of_Yuludara.pdf |
The Clans of Yuludara ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 35 On enquiry during relief, I asked him what water demon could have done this for he seemed to have knowledge of the being and the apparent cure. He informs me that once before he had... | Clans_of_Yuludara.pdf |
The Clans of Yuludara ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 36 Between the 1st and the 12th June 1858, he built a halfway slab hut as a storage place for his journey supplies in the ranges west of Widgee Station near Gympie (the mountain ridge ... | Clans_of_Yuludara.pdf |
The Clans of Yuludara ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 37 A typical tall and proud warrior of the mysterious Dha'kgulu people of the Double Island Point region east of Gympie-note the long shiel d and rounded “boomerang”. 5 The Clan of Ka'... | Clans_of_Yuludara.pdf |
The Clans of Yuludara ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 38 view because they were part of me*. I was also given notice that the people of Yulu'dara wore a sign also and this was given to me so that I knew they were his true descendents. I d... | Clans_of_Yuludara.pdf |
The Clans of Yuludara ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 39 mountain of Kgauwang'dhur: Kguran'dhur. It was when the hot sun was at its highest point that eight natives appeared out of nowhere. They were naked except for the wearing of earlet... | Clans_of_Yuludara.pdf |
The Clans of Yuludara ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 40 and took to the opinion that this was a test of some kind by nature of these people. I note that David could be quite proud of his manhood promontory. He stood there without a flinc... | Clans_of_Yuludara.pdf |
The Clans of Yuludara ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 41 He was taken with anger with the young native in question over his actions and what had pursued. He took hold of a small branch and beat him over the shoulders to the number of stro... | Clans_of_Yuludara.pdf |
The Clans of Yuludara ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 42 When the great hole filled with waters, the clear colour turned red, as with blood-this was Yulu'dara's blood coming to the surface. The waters were never to be availed upon by any ... | Clans_of_Yuludara.pdf |
The Clans of Yuludara ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 43 "We did not delay at the lake too long because of the deep spiritual fear of the place by the natives. We then came to sand country and high dunes. Without warning, the land came to... | Clans_of_Yuludara.pdf |
The Clans of Yuludara ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 44 I have als o taken to record that their hair is curlier than others and their facial features are much more finer and handsome. Their skins are silk smooth and unblemished. They are... | Clans_of_Yuludara.pdf |
The Clans of Yuludara ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 45 Author's Notes: (1) Bruja*-The original Ka'bi name term for the Brooyar Caves north west of Gympie. (2) Records from the Brisbane and Ipswich region indicate that wild gales (a cycl... | Clans_of_Yuludara.pdf |
The Clans of Yuludara ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 46 greeting from the women for I felt with the warm embra ce of their skin on many an occasion, the signs of approaching and forthcoming stiffening of my appendix muscle for which I ha... | Clans_of_Yuludara.pdf |
The Clans of Yuludara ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 47 Tuesday 4th August 1863 "Of the previous e venings activities, I do not have much recollection except it had been one of a most pleasurable experience with the singing and dancing a... | Clans_of_Yuludara.pdf |
The Clans of Yuludara ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 48 quite unashamed as I looked about to find naked bodies everywhere as was David's'-the trousers that he had taken to wearing for cold nights of recent time were also g one. I at once... | Clans_of_Yuludara.pdf |
The Clans of Yuludara ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 49 Author's N ote: * Bpi'kgila-dhu'ri-This is a Ka'bi location reference to the old jungle forests prior to the gold rush days of the central Mary River region at Gympie City today. Fr... | Clans_of_Yuludara.pdf |
The Clans of Yuludara ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 50 towards the inland Noosa River lake system and back to the Ka'bi Kgai'ya peoples on the Mary River. The following extracts are segments of pages recovered from the damaged record se... | Clans_of_Yuludara.pdf |
The Clans of Yuludara ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 51 for more wealth and social power. I have not been well with the ailment of the lower stomach (which?)... (?)... and I have kept James and David unaware my illness quite well so far.... | Clans_of_Yuludara.pdf |
The Clans of Yuludara ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 52 An ol d 19th century lithographic drawing depicting the shooting massacres of early native clans people by the native police and their European officers assisted by timber cutters o... | Clans_of_Yuludara.pdf |
The Clans of Yuludara ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 53 “After shooting a large number of the males and females at the land's end, they re-captured the remaining natives and held fast. I was then shocked to learn that the native police a... | Clans_of_Yuludara.pdf |
The Clans of Yuludara ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 54 Clan members performing a ceremonial dance believed to depict a story about the Brolga and the Wallaby 6 The Clan of Ka'bi Dhu'mirri The Swamp Wallaby People OR The Trappers OR The ... | Clans_of_Yuludara.pdf |
The Clans of Yuludara ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 55 called it by the abbreviated name of Nguva: Nguba: Ngoobva. Similarly, the native clans of the lower reaches use the abbreviated terminology of Ngutha: Ngootha: Ngudha: Ngoodha-a te... | Clans_of_Yuludara.pdf |
The Clans of Yuludara ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 56 successful. He told me that these people were free people and rarely desired the company of neighbouring clans-or Europeans in my interpretation-thus preferring the lands of their o... | Clans_of_Yuludara.pdf |
The Clans of Yuludara ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 57 remembrance of that encounter reminds me t hat I must complete the drawing of the rounded stone column structures and the strange writings on the stone male appendices. " Author's N... | Clans_of_Yuludara.pdf |
The Clans of Yuludara ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 58 Getting ready to pull in the fish traps and nets and spear fish in the bay 7 The Clan of Ka'bi Dhu'pirri The Scrub Opossum People OR The Beach Fishermen OR The people who make nets ... | Clans_of_Yuludara.pdf |
The Clans of Yuludara ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 59 Sunday 2nd June 1861 "We took to bathi ng in the sea waters and I washed my clothes. David seems to be of better health for the seawater has cleared his head somewhat. We have gaine... | Clans_of_Yuludara.pdf |
The Clans of Yuludara ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 60 were in much r espect and cared for. It is interesting to note that no hut was made for night cover-all slept on the sands behind dunes sheltered from the strong sea winds. I prefer... | Clans_of_Yuludara.pdf |
The Clans of Yuludara ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 61 Author's Note: Tau'wah*: Teewa*-The original Ka'bi name for the Teewah Beach region today north of Noosa. “When the falling ceased, the na tives set forth to procure the fruit by ag... | Clans_of_Yuludara.pdf |
The Clans of Yuludara ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 62 Friday 7th June 1861 "The time has come to move on. The remainder of the day previous was spent in laziness and conversation with the Dhu'pirri who have accepted me at long last. Th... | Clans_of_Yuludara.pdf |
The Clans of Yuludara ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 63 The little people of the forest-the last Negritoes of Queensland 8 The Clan of Ka'bi Dhilum'i The Carpet Python People OR The Silent Ones OR The forest whispering little people ----... | Clans_of_Yuludara.pdf |
The Clans of Yuludara ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 64 great difference between these mountain or scrub dwellers and those of the Kguala'wani of the Mary River and to the west of their territories. David's eyes were wide open in fear as... | Clans_of_Yuludara.pdf |
The Clans of Yuludara ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 65 Then, to my surprise, they took hold of my person and with unimaginable difficulty, stripped me of my clothes leaving me somewhat naked. David covered his eyes in the fear that I wa... | Clans_of_Yuludara.pdf |
The Clans of Yuludara ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 66 Sunday 9th June 1861 "My energies were near their end from the previous jungle journey when we had finally taken to camp in a clearing in the forest. We made contact with the remain... | Clans_of_Yuludara.pdf |
The Clans of Yuludara ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 67 "I awoke from a deep sleep with the noise of what seemed to be one of a great disturbance. The men were preparing for a hunt. David came forth and informed me that I could join them... | Clans_of_Yuludara.pdf |
The Clans of Yuludara ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 68 each other. The Earth Spirits saw the waste and sent forth the little black ant demons called the Kging'ani: Kgin'gani to stop the fighting. So great were the numbers of ants it see... | Clans_of_Yuludara.pdf |
The Clans of Yuludara ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 69 west in the direction of a mountain place called Bpin-bparrun'ga*, the place where the ground becomes tight/squeezes out. Th is I have assumed has reference to volcanic outburst som... | Clans_of_Yuludara.pdf |
The Clans of Yuludara ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 70 "I now make special note references that these are th e first peoples I have seen breathing smoke by the mouth from burning a thin dried tree root. The root comes from the tree with... | Clans_of_Yuludara.pdf |
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