DIRRAYAWADHA
Below is the list of published and unpublished works sourced and shared with care by Sonia Nitchell, Miriam Crane and the very generous staff at the Bathurst Library. These works were read by the author either partially or in-full as part of research and gaining a better understanding of life in and around Bathurst during the 1820s.
SELECT BIBLIOGRAPHY
Coe, Mary, Windradyne: A Wiradjuri Koorie, Aboriginal Studies Press. Canberra. 1989.
Gapps, Stephen, Gudyarra: the first Wiradyuri War of Resistance. The Bathurst War, 1822-1824. NewSouth. Sydney. 2021.
AIATSIS teaching resources - scroll down the resources for the 1824 Declaration of Martial Law -Gudyarra teaching’s notes and learning sequence across school years.
Wiradjuri resources curated by Bathurst Library.
Colonial Frontier Massacres in Australia 1788-1830 curated by the Centre for 21st Century Humanities, University of Newcastle.
FULL BIBLIOGRAPHY
WIRADYURI / WIRADJURI
Biladurang Dreaming Story, Gawura Foundation, Gadigal Country, 2019.
Brandy, Larry, Wiradyuri Seasons (YouTube), 2023.
Grant, Stan Jnr, Tears of Strangers: A Family Memoir, Sydney, Harper Collins Publishers, 2002.
MacDonald, Gaynor, Two steps forward, three steps back: a Wiradjuri land rights journey: letters to the Wiradjuri Regional Aboriginal Land Council on its 20th anniversary, 1983-2003, Canada Bay, NSW. LhR Press, c2004
Read, Peter, A Hundred Years War: the Wiradjuri People and the State, Australian National University Press, Canberra. 1988.
Roberts, David Andrew, “Windradyne (1800-1829)”, in The Australian Dictionary of Biography, National Centre of Biography at the Australian National University.
FRONTIER WAR AND MARTIAL LAW
*The Declaration of Martial Law text in Trove.
Colonial Frontier Massacres in Australia site list timeline. Created by the Centre for 21st Century Humanities at the University of Newcastle.
“Australian Frontier Conflicts 1788-1940s and Beyond”, website created by Jane Morrison.
“Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Warriors” on the Australian Frontier Conflicts 1788-1940s website, created by Jane Morrison.
Feng, Sonia and Melanie Pearce, Scars of Bathurst’s declaration of martial law laid bare at commemoration 193 years on. ABC News, ABC Central West, 15 August 2017
Part 4 of Australian Frontier Wars The Bathurst War, Nunawading Military History Group Mini Newsletter No. 28,
Attwood, Bain ‘Contesting frontiers: History, memory and narrative in a national museum’, reCollections: Journal of the National Museum of Australia, vol. 1, no. 2 (2006), pp. 103–114.
Balint, Jennifer Julie Evans, Nesam McMillan, Mark McMillan, Keeping Hold of Justice: Encounters between Law and Colonialism, University of Michigan Press, 2020.
Connor, John The Australian Frontier Wars 1788–1838, University of New South Wales Press, 2002 – Chapter 4.
MacDonald, Gaynor (1997) 'Recognition and justice': the traditional/historical contradiction in New South Wales’ in Fighting Over Country: Anthropological Perspectives.
Mitchell, Jessie ‘Are we in Danger of a Hostile Visit from the Aborigines?’ Dispossession and the Rise of Self Government in New South Wales, pages 294-307. August 2009.
Pearson, M 1984, ‘Bathurst Plains and Beyond: European Colonisation and Aboriginal Resistance’, Aboriginal History, vol.8, pp.63-79
Roberts, David, 'Beyond 'the Crossing’: The Restless Frontier at Bathurst in the 1820s' in Journal of Australian Colonial History, Vol. 16, 2014, pp.244-59
BATHURST
Barker, Theo, A history of Bathurst: volume 1: the early settlement to 1862,Crawford House Press.
Dortins, Emma, The Lives of Stories -Three Aboriginal-Settler Friendships, Aboriginal History Monographs. ANU Press. Canberra. 2018.
Hambrett, Micaela “How the Wiradjuri people of Central West NSW survived first contact with European settlers”, in ABC Central West
Lowe, David, Forgotten Rebels: Black Australians who fought back, (manuscript supplied by Bathurst Regional Library).
Lupp, Graham with Bathurst Regional Council, Building Bathurst: the story of those who built Bathurst and central NSW 1815 – 1915. Volume 1. 2018.
McLachlan, Dr Robin, "A delightful spot" a brief history of the government settlement at Bathurst, NSW (1815-1840) Archeaological Management Plan. Prepared for Bathurst Regional Council, October 2013.
‘O’Rourke, Michael, Passages to the Northwest: the Europe they left and the Australia they discovered, 1788-1858. Volume II. Superscript Publishing, 2022
Pearson, Stuart, Violence, terror and depredations: It's time to face our grim past, in Western Advocate. 22.1.2020.
Raxworthy, Dorothy (Sampson) The Making of a Settlement: Bathurst Kelso, 1813-1833. M.A. History 1988. UNSW.
Steele, Lee & Richard First ten settlers of Bathurst chosen by Governor Lachlan Macquarie in 1818 /editor Rebecca Ordish.
Getting hitched 200 years of wedding gowns and paraphernalia: 1800-2012. Bathurst District Historical Society. May 2018.
History of infrastructure development in Bathurst: Wikipedia.
The Bathurst Flagstaff commemorates the proclamation of Bathurst as a settlement by Governor Macquarie on May 7th, 1815. NSW Government Dept of Customer Service.
Roberts, David, 'Beyond 'the Crossing’: The Restless Frontier at Bathurst in the 1820s' by January 2014. University of New England.
Land and Learning in the Shadow of Wahluu (pamphlet)
CONVICTS:
Bolt, Sam, “Wiradyuri elders contribute stories, knowledge to Sydney convict exhibition”, in Western Advocate, 17.2.20.
Heathecoate, Angela, “The little known story of Australia’s convict women” in Australian Geographic, June 4, 2018.
Wiblin, Sue, ‘Female Convicts at Bathurst, 1820-1840: A Preliminary Study of Demography, Management and Marriage in colonial New South Wales’, Journal of Australian Colonial History, Vol. 21, 2019, pp. 25-68.
“Was, is and always will be Aboriginal land”. Museum of History, NSW.
“What was Australian convict clothing” on Twinkl.
THE IRISH
Lohan, Rena, “Sources in the National Archives for research into the transportation of Irish convicts to Australia (1791-1853), in the Journal of the Irish Society for Archives, Spring 1996:
Mayberry, Peter, “Irish Convicts to NSW 1788-1849”.
“From the First Fleet to the Twenty First Century”, Catholic Archdiocese of Sydney.
“Irish convict transportation records, 1787-1868. Reels M2125-229”. National Archives of Ireland, Dublin. Ireland.
Penal transportation records: Ireland to Australia, 1788–1868.
“Irish Rebellion of 1798”. UK National Army Museum
Other websites and sites visited.
Wambool Bila / Macquarie River, Bathurst
Windradyne’s Grave