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  1. Fison, Lorimer (1832-1907)
    ... Lorimer Fison was the joint author with A.W. Howitt of "Kamilaroi and Kurnai" and maintained ...
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  1. Charleville
    Charleville
    Created by rtbeilby, 608 items.

    Charleville 'political' and social history as recorded in still-existing newspapers

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  2. Corroboree [Dance work made to the score of John Antill] (1950 - )
    Corroboree [Dance work made to the score of John Antill] (1950 - )
    Created by NLAdance, 37 items.

    Composer John Antill completed his monumental music score, Corroboree, in the mid 1940s. Antill based the piece on Aboriginal rhythms written down on visits to Aboriginal communities at La...

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  3. New South Wales Cricket Umpires' Association
    New South Wales Cricket Umpires' Association
    Created by Drewy, 1,000 items.

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  1. Fiji / Hema Maps ; prepared with the assistance of Fiji Dept. of Lands & Survey
    South Pacific Maps Pty. Ltd
    [ Map : 1995-2011 ]
    At 5 libraries
    Fiji / Hema Maps ; prepared with the assistance of Fiji Dept. of Lands & Survey
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  2. Fiji Islands maps
    Fiji. Dept. of Lands and Surveys
    [ Map, Book : 1999-2000 ]
    At State Library of VIC
    Fiji Islands maps
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  3. Viti Levu and adjacent islands, Colony of Fiji / compiled and drawn at the Department of Lands, Mines, and Surveys, Suva, Fiji, Jan. 1953 ; Aubrey V. Guy, cartographer
    Fiji. Dept. of Lands, Mines and Surveys
    [ Map : 1953-2004 ]
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    At 2 libraries
    Viti Levu and adjacent islands, Colony of Fiji / compiled and drawn at the Department of Lands, Mines, and Surveys, Suva, Fiji, Jan. 1953 ; Aubrey V. Guy, cartographer
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  1. Fiji oral history project / interviewer, Marsali MacKinnon
    MacKinnon, Marsali
    [ Sound : 1998 ]
    At National Library
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  2. Fiji : the land and the legends / a Juniper Film production
    Juniper Films
    [ Video : 2008 ]
    At UNSW Library
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  3. Spirit of Fiji
    Fiji Visitors Bureau
    [ Video : 1995 ]
    At CDU Library
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  4. Fiji firewalkers
    Fiji Museum
    [ Video : 2006 ]
    At Macquarie University
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  1. Land tenure in Fiji / Lorimer Fison
    Fison, Lorimer, 1832-1907
    [ Unpublished : 1965-1990 ]
    At National Library
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  2. Linguistic material and correspondence on local customs
    Fison, Lorimer, 1832-1907
    [ Unpublished : 1880-1894 ]
    At 2 libraries
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  3. Annotated copy of 'Australian kinship'
    Fison, Lorimer, 1832-1907
    [ Unpublished : 1872 ]
    At National Library
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  1. Tales from old Fiji / by Lorimer Fison
    Fison, Lorimer, 1832-1907
    [ Book : 1904-1984 ]
    Languages: English, engmap
    Read online at Open Library/Internet Archive
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    Tales from old Fiji / by Lorimer Fison
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  2. Kamilaroi and Kurnai : group-marriage and relationship, and marriage by elopement : drawn chiefly from the usage of the Australian aborigines : also the Kurnai tribe, their customs in peace and war / by Lorimer Fison and A.W. Howitt ; with an introdu...
    Fison, Lorimer, 1832-1907
    [ Book : 1880-1991 ]
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    Kamilaroi and Kurnai : group-marriage and relationship, and marriage by elopement : drawn chiefly from the usage of the Australian aborigines : also the Kurnai tribe, their customs in peace and war / by Lorimer Fison and A.W. Howitt ; with an introduction by Lewis H. Morgan
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  3. Land tenure in Fiji / Lorimer Fison
    Fison, Lorimer, 1832-1907
    [ Book : 1881 ]
    At State Library of NSW
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  4. Burial customs in Fiji / by Lorimer Fison
    Fison, Lorimer, 1832-1907
    [ Book : 1888 ]
    At National Library
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  1. Website: Bright sparcs
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  2. Website: Mura gadi
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    • ... Search] [Search by region] Displaying 1 records from your search on Name : 'fison, lorimer (1832-1907...
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  3. Website: Turnings Fiji Factions
    epress.anu.edu.au
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  1. What's In A Name? Fison Street, Hackett [coming soon]
    The Canberra Times (ACT : 1926 - 1995) Saturday 21 December 1963 p 19 Article Illustrated
    ... Fison Street, Hackett A Wesleyan minister, Lorimer Fison, was awarded a civil pension of £150 for his out standing work on an thropological studies of the Australian abor igines. Fison was born in England, on November 9, 1832, and was educated at Sheffield and Cambridge. Migrating to Victoria in ... 175 words
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  2. GOLD IS WHERE YOU FIND IT A PROSPECTOR'S SAGA
    Cairns Post (Qld. : 1909 - 1954) Thursday 18 November 1954 p 10 Article
    ... some-' ' thing toward preserving the , social amenities of camp life, j The book is edited bv ... in Australia, Fiji, and the Solomons. (By John A. Fraser - J. M. Dent and Sons Ltd., London.) The poetic idea hidden when the world waa young is the underlying theme of John A. Fraser's story the a ... 986 words
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  3. Reviews of the New Books South Seas History Arid Leeends
    The Advertiser (Adelaide, SA : 1931 - 1954) Saturday 29 July 1950 p 6 Article Illustrated
    ... Reviews of the New Books South Seas History Arid Leeends 'Anatomy af Paradise: Hawaii and the ... roaming the islands- Hawaii, New Zealand, Fiji, and in short, all Melanesia, Micronesia and Polynesia. ... customs: some of these, to Western minds, appearing as ignorant and cruel, while others impress as. ... 686 words
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  4. AMONG CANNIBALS Living With Them Customs and Habits
    The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 - 1954) Saturday 18 April 1936 p 9 Article
    ... , AMONG CANNIBALS Living With Them Customs and Habits A curious picture (which many readers ers ... Island of Malekula, In the Pacific between Australia and Fiji. "I have just como back from two years out ... This addition ls at the expense of the enemy community, whoso spiritual and ideal life Is interfered ... 1136 words
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  5. THAKOMBAU OR CAKAUBAU.
    Illustrated Sydney News (NSW : 1853 - 1872) Saturday 19 December 1874 p 10 Article
    ... tribute to its political and social ascendancy appears to be a very ancient custom. It is highly probable, ... of life, conditions, and customs. They knev every plant, animal, rock, river, mountain ; were ... concentrated the great political power of Fiji, and this energetic chief, the most distinguished of the whole ... 6397 words
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  6. FIJI'S INDIAN PROBLEM
    Examiner (Launceston, Tas. : 1900 - 1954) Monday 20 May 1946 p 4 Article
    ... parallels for this fear in modern contemporary life, such as the fetis;, of wealth and social prestige. Mr. ... FIJI'S INDIAN PROBLEM The problem of the rising population lation of Indians in Fiji was stressed ... Speaking on the subject. "The Needs of Fiji," Mr. Cato, who was the principal of the Davuilcvue Training ... 236 words
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  7. TRAVEL TEA.
    The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954) Thursday 23 February 1933 p 3 Article
    ... Swan, who is 81 years of age, and still manages her own business interests in Fiji, spoke on the myths and legends of Fiji; Mrs. Symonds gave n talk on Japan; Mrs. Browne on wine-grow- ing at ... 113 words
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  8. Points.
    Australian Town and Country Journal (NSW : 1870 - 1907) Saturday 12 February 1887 p 12 Article
    ... îerfect preservation. The Customs Dues in Kaffraria for November vere ¿£S0,523. These , figures show ... In Europe tho theatrical authorities aro putting down ,the absurd custom of banding elaborate ... country with some ' hundreds of negatives of Australasian life and scenery, is about to go on a ... 3166 words
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  9. POLYNESIAN LEGENDS.
    The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954) Saturday 25 August 1928 p 12 Article
    ... POLYNESIAN LEGENDS. "Myths and Legends of the Polynesians" Is a most Interesting book, by Mr. ... legends, which have been handed down by word of mouth through the centuries, and the authenticity of which can be checked up to a point. Thus about 650 A.D. a certain Ul-te-rangiora, making FIJI his ... 471 words
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  10. The Melanesians: Studies in their Anthropology and Folk-lore. By R. H. CODRINGTON, D.D., late of the Melanesian Mission, sometime Fellow of Wadham College, Oxford: author of "The Melanesian
    The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954) Saturday 19 December 1891 p 4 Article
    ... made to him by Mr. Fison, late missionary in Fiji:-- "When "When a European has been livi ... cumbrous customs, and the multitudinous social or super- stitious observances which seem inseparable from savage life are so bewildering in their complexity that, compared with them, the ceremonial ... 1482 words
    • Text last corrected on 30 January 2010 by tmb1
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  11. SAVAGERY IN NEW HEBRIDES Failure of Condominium.
    The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957) Tuesday 21 March 1922 p 9 Article
    ... of government similar to that in operation at Fiji and the Solomons sub- stituted. "Fiji is well governed," Baid Mr. Stewart. "Every phase of native life is provided for without breaking down nny of tho native social customs. This is n very'important consideration when deal- ing with primitive ... 251 words
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  12. NEW HEBRIDES TRIBES STILL PRACTISE CRUELTIES PRESENT GOVT. SYSTEM FAILS
    Barrier Miner (Broken Hill, NSW : 1888 - 1954) Sunday 26 March 1922 p 2 Article
    ... a form of gov- ernment similar to that in operation at I Fiji and the. Solomons substituted (says j the "Argus"), "Fiji is well governed,'» ! said Mr. Stewart "Every phase of I native life is provided for without I breaking.down any of the native social j customs. This is a very important ... 262 words
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  13. NEW HEBRIDES TRIBES STILL PRACTISE CRUELTIES PRESENT GOVT. SYSTEM FAILS
    Barrier Miner (Broken Hill, NSW : 1888 - 1954) Saturday 25 March 1922 Edition: SPORTING EDITION p 2 Article
    ... a form of gov- ernment similar to that in operation at Fiji and the Solomons substituted (says the "Argus"), "Fiji is well governed,'» said Mr. Stewart. "Every phase of : native life Í3 provided for without I breaking down apy of the native social I customs. This is a very important consideration ... 258 words
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  14. St. Patrick's Day.
    The Queenslander (Brisbane, Qld. : 1866 - 1939) Saturday 24 March 1877 Supplement: The Queenslander p 4 Article
    ... habits, and customs of the people. Escaping from captivity, and, after many adventures, reaching the ... popular legend relates that the saint and his followers found themselves, one cold morn ing, on a ... poet's conceit in these lines :- Saint Patriok, m in legends told, The morning being very oold, In ... 3149 words
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  15. Lantern Entertainment.
    Goulburn Evening Penny Post (NSW : 1881 - 1940) Thursday 29 July 1897 p 2 Article
    ... Lantern Entertainment. A VERY interesting lantern lecture on missionary life in Fiji was given in the Lecture-ball, Goldsmith-street, smith-street, last evening by the Rev. Henry Worrall, of Fiji. ... and customs of Fiji, all being described by the lecturer in a most able manner and eliciting the ... 330 words
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  16. WOMAN'S PAGE [coming soon]
    Freeman's Journal (Sydney, NSW : 1850 - 1932) Saturday 7 April 1906 p 28 Article Illustrated
    ... her parents will be but a flying one. From Saturday to Tuesday of last week Mr. Robert Brough's life ... Christianity against the Turks. These were followed by views of Spain, with a' de scription of the life and customs of the 'people. The old palace of the Moorish Kings, the beautiful Alhambra at Granada, ... 3301 words
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  17. NEW HEBRIDES. CONDOMINIUM RULE CONDEMNED. MELBOURNE, Monday.
    The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954) Tuesday 21 March 1922 p 8 Article
    ... of Government similar to that in operation nt FIJI and the ^Solo- mons substituted. "FIJI Is well governed," said Mr. Stewart. "Every phase of native life lo provided for without breaking down nny of the native social customs. This is a very Im- portant consideration when dealing with primitive ... 245 words
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  18. FUJI- AN ISLAND OF SUNSHINE
    Singleton Argus (NSW : 1880 - 1954) Friday 27 May 1938 p 4 Article
    ... picturesque Fiji Islands, and an important harbour bour junction of the steamer routes of thd Western ... being prepared for the visitors. Fiji is not a tourist resort in the sense of the word. It is a. ... Pacific Hotel. By means of these Mekes, the Fijians have pre served many legends of their race. A ... 288 words
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  19. WOMAN ETHNOLOGIST FROM U.S.A.
    The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954) Monday 17 February 1941 p 4 Article
    ... world, and studying their social customs. Miss Micko is a graduate of Minne- sota University, and she has come to Australia to study Australian aborigines, after spending tne past year in Samoa, Fiji, ... themselves. They lead a , very simple life." . ... 192 words
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  20. Bathurst Scientific Society.
    Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal (NSW : 1851 - 1904) Monday 15 January 1894 p 2 Article
    ... human race. They had legends of the first man And woman, legondn of thoir gods, legends of t tie cause of 'loath, and legends of ' the fluod.' There were ititforeot ways of aoooubtirijr for these legends. Some said the Islanders received them from the. Spaniards aud Portuguese, who^wera the first to ... 637 words
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  1. Domodomo : Fiji Museum quarterly
    Fiji Museum
    [ Periodical : 1983-1990 ]
    At 5 libraries
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  2. Domodomo (1995)
    Fiji Museum
    [ Periodical : 1995-2012 ]
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  3. Outline series. Department of Foreign Affairs
    Australia. Dept. of Foreign Affairs
    [ Periodical : 1900-2012 ]
    At 3 libraries
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  4. Aborigines
    [ Conference Proceedings : 1903 ]
    At Baillieu Library
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