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748:, kidnapped some local Aboriginal women for sexual purposes. In response, the vessel was attacked by Palm Island men, who attempted to burn down the ship and kill the captain and the mate. Despite newspaper reports describing the attack as a "murderous outrage", both sailors were only wounded and escaped to report the incident at Cardwell. Johnstone was sent to Palm Island to punish the natives. On arriving there he found that the islanders had not run away because they thought they would all be shot if found in other localities. Johnstone demanded they give up the ringleaders otherwise "everyone will be punished". He decided not to indiscriminately kill the islanders on this occasion considering the kidnapping of the women, but told them they would be punished in the future if a similar attack on whites occurred. 701:. At Constantine Point at the mouth of the Mulgrave River, Johnstone found a large gunyah and stole the mummified remains of an Aboriginal woman from it. Dalrymple's description was "The head of this mummy is small – the animal organs being developed to distortion, the mental being next to nil; in fact, it is of the very lowest type of human formation." Johnstone left two blankets and a tomahawk for "the bereaved relatives, who would doubtless rightly appreciate the exchange". The preserved corpse was given to the 277:. Johnstone himself describes in his memoirs other punitive expeditions he led while stationed at Nebo, including that of "punishing blacks" for the killing of a shepherd at May Downs. When he returned from this mission, he found a group of Aboriginals camped near his barracks. He chased them off and then later tracked them into the ranges where he shot a number of the "would-be murderers". He also reported how after punishing a group of Aboriginals at Collaroy station on the 33: 306:. Albert Wright of Avon Downs wrote in his diary that "about 60 blacks were shot at Grosvenor Downs" as part of the armed excursions following the killing of James Collins. These punitive operations have now become known as the Nebo killings of early 1869. In March of the same year, Johnstone was again out with his troops endeavouring to punish "the blacks" after the killing of a Chinese shepherd at Mt Heilcalong station near 159:, and had several children with her, one of whom was Robert Johnstone's father. After the death of his wife, Samuel Need returned with his children to Britain and remarried. Due to their Indian heritage, his sons were disinherited by Need. One of the sons, Johnston Need, changed his name to John Johnstone, married Annie Easton, and moved to Tasmania in 1835 where Robert was born. It is notable that a number of other 252:
to clear them from the area. The brutal operations of the Native Police were well known throughout the colony and beyond, where troopers would usually "make a night attack on the slumbering tribe and generally slay a large number". A large group of Aboriginal men, women and children were pursued by a Native Police force led by Sub-Inspector Johnstone, in April 1867. The group was camping on
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who speared livestock on this property which was once their land were punished in most cases by general massacre. However, he does point out that on one occasion he only shot dead the dogs of the Aboriginals when it was discovered the main target, a man named Tallboy, had previously saved the life of
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who worked on the cane farm also participated in violent raids against the Aboriginals as part of their duties. Johnstone describes one incident early in his stay where "the blacks" used their wooden shields as a movable barricade and the cover of smoke from deliberately lit fires in a counter-attack
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since 1837 and consisted of white officers in command of mounted and armed Aboriginal troopers. The duty of the Native Police was to conduct punitive raids on Aboriginal communities that interfered in colonial expansion. Johnstone became a cadet in this force and was appointed Acting sub-Inspector to
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After resigning from the Native Police in 1880, he became a police magistrate in various locations around Queensland before retiring from government service in 1891. In his years of duty for the Native Police, Johnstone led many punitive expeditions and "dispersals" consistent with government policy,
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as a clerk of petty sessions in 1882. After a brief period back in Ingham as police magistrate and inspector of Pacific Islanders, he was transferred to Bundaberg as police magistrate there until 1887. From 1887 til 1891 he was police magistrate for the Maryborough region. In 1891, Johnstone retired
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where the land was quickly deemed unsuitable for agriculture. Whilst at anchor during midday, a local Aboriginal man was spotted taking a survey flag that was set up on a sandbank in the river. For this action, Johnstone, his troopers and others aboard the ship opened fire on this man who managed to
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Johnstone and his troopers, together with armed sailors and volunteers, scoured the coast from Cardwell north to Cooper Point, searching every Aboriginal camp they came across. A member of this party later wrote that Johnstone "spoke of killing whole camps, not merely men but girls and piccaninnies"
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happened to be in Cardwell at this time and led a mission to recover the boat, which they found and were preparing to re-float. As the men were preparing a meal about 120 Aboriginal men rushed towards the boat. In response, the group open fire, killing 8 native people. Brinsley Sheridan, who wanted
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near Fort Cooper at North Creek. Johnstone and his troopers mustered two local family groups of Aboriginals living in the area and coerced confessions from a number of them by holding family members hostage and tying others to the stirrup irons of their horses and forcing them to run along with the
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In 1868 a large group of Aboriginals killed 7 cattle at Greenmount with Johnstone and his troopers "administering a lesson to the blackskins...who richly merit a severe one". Also in 1868, Johnstone "meted out...the customary chastisement" to Aboriginals who were frightening shepherds and livestock
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in April 1867, where he encountered several Aboriginal camps, one of which contained more than 200 people. These camps "were dealt with in the usual and only effectual mode for restraining their savage propensities", which meant indiscriminate shooting of the occupants by Johnstone and his troopers
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officer in the years after the events at Hornet Bank. Although having armed settlers partake in the punitive expeditions of the Native Police was against official orders, Johnstone allowed West Fraser to participate on the "promise of secrecy and obedience". In fact, it was relatively common for
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became the property of Johnstone when he retired from the Native Police in 1881. He called the property "Molonga" meaning "devil-devil place" in a local Indigenous language, meant to frighten the Aboriginal people. Interestingly, the term Molonga was later used by Aboriginal people in western
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and Johnstone and his troopers proceeded there in the police boat. The group obtained water from a narrow lagoon about 2 miles long that ran parallel to the shore. While approaching the lagoon, a large number of Aboriginals came out of the camps and prevented Johnstone's advance. According to
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for Johnstone to fulfil his mission. Moresby described how the Aboriginal Native Police troopers surprised one camp of Aboriginals with "unrestrained ferocity", resulting in the deaths of several Aboriginal people. A six-year-old boy was brought back from the raid and sent for education to
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pastoral lease where cattle had been speared in February 1867. They sought refuge in caves at the top of a mountain, but were forced to jump off a cliff on Mount Mandarana of several hundred feet, rather than be face the carbines of the Native Police Force. The area is still known as
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resisted the troopers' approach. Johnstone punished their "insolence" with gunfire and this leader was one of those killed in the shooting. Johnstone sailed a little further up the river towards its bifurcation, noting the dense jungles and thick soil which could be exploited for
281:, his troopers, while returning to Nebo, were shot at by panic stricken workers at the Tierawoomba station. When taking cover from this unexpected attack, Johnstone found a large Aboriginal weapon-making site in a ravine between Tierawoomba and Blue Mountain. 190:. After his schooling, Robert re-joined with his father and siblings at this location in around 1860. During this time Robert claimed that he came in frequent contact with the remnants of the local Aboriginal population (probably the 682:
instructions, Johnstone did not fire a shot. When the Aboriginal group advanced to about 30 yards and were shipping their spears into their woomeras and were poised to throw, Dalrymple reporting that the "sniders opened upon them".
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area by the name of Richard Bird Hall wrote several letters to the Queensland Government and to various newspapers about the murderous actions of Johnstone and his troopers. In particular, a massacre of Aboriginals working on
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for trial. Ominously, Johnstone himself describes a later patrol on Dunk Island as unnecessary as he "knew there was no blacks furthermore on this island." Dungaree was acquitted in Sydney but was forced to become a
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escape despite many rounds being fired at him. The troopers "were wild to go over for the purpose of teaching the myalls better behaviour". Two men followed the tracks for about a mile but failed to reach the camp.
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Throughout his career as a Native Police officer, Johnstone had the opportunity to collect plant and animal specimens that had not been seen by Europeans before. Probably the most notable was the
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After "the blacks" had robbed a hut at Dalrymple's Gap, sub-Inspectors Johnstone and Burrowes and their troopers tracked them to the coast at Seymour River estuary where they were "dispersed".
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in his Northeast Coast Expedition funded by the colonial Queensland government. This group was heavily armed with thirteen Native Police troopers assigned to the expedition. After leaving
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By the early years of the 20th century the policy of the Queensland government towards Aboriginals had switched from one of violent repression to a system of control and incarceration.
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Johnston Need) and Annie Elizabeth Easton. His paternal grandfather was Lieutenant-General Samuel Need. Lieutenant-General Need married an Indian woman, most likely the daughter of
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is now located. "The blacks were given a proper warm reception" when Johnstone arrived and after proceeding inland for 3 miles his troopers dispersed another group of local
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on the property's homestead. Johnstone shot at them continuously from the verandah with multiple firearms pre-loaded by his wife. He "followed up" the Aboriginals as far as
1964: 590:. The Aboriginals, including 3 men and 2 women, resented their treatment and killed two of the whites and stole the "Goodwill". The third, Daniel Kelly, escaped to nearby 1032:. His third daughter married into the orchard owning Mullett family of Monduran, while his eldest married Edgar Young a prominent Beenleigh resident. While having the 492:. A subsequent investigation by the Queensland government condoned Johnstone's actions on the grounds that the Aboriginals of the north were "savage and treacherous". 1210: 247:
Johnstone was based at the Fort Cooper barracks, now known as Nebo, in the ranges to the west of Mackay. One of his first duties was patrolling the north side of the
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to secure the safety of Cardwell, ordered Johnstone with his troopers "to inflict decisive punishment". Johnstone was aided by another Royal Navy officer in Captain
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depicting a white spirit who would cause havoc and steal young girls away. Johnstone utilised Molonga for cattle grazing, but later it was sold and became a famous
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was wrecked upon Bramble Reef. The survivors escaped the sinking ship on 3 boats and 2 rafts. Two of the boats made it safely to the nearest British settlement of
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plantation. One of Johnstone's daughters, Ruby, continued the tradition of naming properties Molonga. She and her husband gave this title to their house in the
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from public service and in 1896 moved near to one of his married daughters in Beenleigh. In the early 1900s, Johnstone moved to the Brisbane suburb of
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people first by firing on them from a distance and then charging amongst them. Johnstone's section then sailed to the mouth of what is now called the
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men and two women were killed with most of the corpses "left exposed on the roadside till they stank". The government and the commissioner of police,
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people while re-establishing the property. He went on several punitive missions with his "own black-boy" and also with the local Native Police led by
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fisherman Philip Garland killed a number of Aboriginals there while stealing a canoe. In 1876, Johnstone with other Native Police officers in
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being named after him, a tragic aspect of Johnstone's legacy was his role in the destruction of Aboriginal society in northern Queensland.
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that on 14 March near Mt Leach "I dispersed a large mob and returned to camp...on 21 February I succeeded in dispersing three mobs on the
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and sugar planter John Raymond Trevelian. In 1869, they appointed Johnstone as property manager to continue the Bellenden Plains project.
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and dispersed "a large mob of blacks" with gunfire. They then sailed further south to the Gladys Inlet (which is now known as the
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who also had sailed into Cardwell as part of his expedition to New Guinea. Moresby provided additional armed marines and a large
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the Native Police in 1867. In this year he also married Maria Ann Gibson at Lansdowne near Mackay. Gibson was the daughter of a
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British settler William Conn and his wife were murdered by Aboriginals on their selection near what is now the modern town of
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Johnstone and his troopers sailed to the area in their police boat and found the "Goodwill" abandoned and burnt on a beach in
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Johnstone resigned from the Native Police in 1869. While in the Mackay region, Johnstone had evidently become acquainted with
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to report the killings to another beche-de-mer fisherman named Philip Garland. The incident was reported to authorities in
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The expedition briefly returned to Cardwell before heading north again to another river inlet which Dalrymple named the
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Johnstone moved to Bellenden Plains with his wife and newborn child. He had numerous violent encounters with the local
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and Molonga Terrace in Graceville exists today where the property once was. She also called her beachside land at
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and his brother was the notorious William Fraser who killed many Aboriginals both as a private citizen and as a
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horses. Retributions against those identified were conducted with local squatter Sylvester "West" Fraser from
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where Johnstone found that a group of Aboriginals had dug up the remains of one of the crew members from the
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in North Queensland. Here he became acquainted with the operations and personnel of the local detachment of
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After several days evaluating the potential of clearing this region of thick jungle for exploitation of
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until his resignation from the force in 1881. Some of the barracks in which he was stationed include
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After an apparently brief period of managing a pastoral property in the Apis Creek area northwest of
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such as sugar, the group sailed back to the mouth of the river. The expedition then sailed north to
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resulting in thousands of Aboriginal people being killed or displaced from their traditional lands.
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for Aboriginals. He "searched the camps..punished the murderers" and returned to his barracks at
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In January 1872, dugong fishermen Henry Smith and Charles Clements were killed by Aboriginals on
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Two white brothers who were robbed of their belongings and horses by around "40 male blacks" at
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Up until 1876, the area around what is now Cairns was simply known to the British either as
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armed civilians to ride with the Native Police on these missions either as volunteers or as
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In 1850, at the age of seven, Robert Arthur Johnstone was sent to England to be educated at
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Late in his life, Johnstone moved into a house on Archer Street in the Brisbane suburb of
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with John Murray to punish them. After this experience, he sent his family to reside in
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A number of geographical and zoological entities are named after Johnstone, such as the
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were found dead, supposedly killed by Aboriginals, after their vessel was wrecked near
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to the coast where Battle Camp became a port for the miners. This port was later named
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The area that had been used for the Native Police barracks at Palm Creek just east of
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who resisted colonisation. He also participated in several surveying expeditions in
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During the early 1870s, Johnstone was stationed at various outposts of the massive
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by Mr. Hayter. The boy died there from disease of the lungs three years later.
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Johnstone, Robert Arthur; Johnstone-Need, J. W. (James Walter), 1906– (1984),
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In early 1869, a pastoral squatter by the name of James Collins was killed by
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by the name of Molonga. This land was sold off and subdivided in the 1920s.
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Spinifex and wattle : reminiscences of pioneering in North Queensland
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Discoveries and Surveys in New Guinea and the D'Entrecasteaux Islands
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reprisals. Accusations of mass murder by Johnstone even reached the
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In 1881, Johnstone was promoted to Police Magistrate and posted at
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trooper under the command of Johnstone. After several years in the
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farming despite the area being populated with Aboriginal people.
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Conspiracy of silence : Queensland's frontier killing-times
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and George Townsend, aided in the creation of a track from the
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ordered Johnstone via telegram to organise a punitive mission.
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in 1871. He was posted at various locations throughout coastal
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have similar family backgrounds involving Indian grandmothers.
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Station manager, police officer, explorer, police magistrate
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or Smith's Landing. It was also known as Battle Camp after
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The Northeast Coast Expedition (September to December 1873)
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paramilitary force which operated in the British colony of
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during these raids. Johnstone apparently bragged that the
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which he found in abundance around the headwaters of the
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Johnstone was reappointed to Acting sub-Inspector in the
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Beolens, Bo; Watkins, Michael; Grayson, Michael (2011).
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Chilcott Islet and Dunk Island killings (February 1877)
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carrying 75 people of a gold prospecting expedition to
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In the latter quarter of 1873, Johnstone accompanied
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Sydney: Allen & Unwin. p. 137. 2315:Rare Fruit Council of Australia Archives 1823: 1263: 1923:"MURDER OF SEARCHERS FOR BEECHE-DE-MER" 1874: 1733:"THE LAST OF THE NEW GUINEA EXPEDITION" 1714: 964:to the species in honour of Johnstone. 418:, finding a fishing net and two boxes. 265:men had speared five head of cattle at 2631: 1550:Johnstone, 1984, page number not cited 1139: 1108: 752:Seymour River dispersal (January 1875) 496:Wyandotte Station killings (July 1872) 243:Native Police operations around Mackay 1958: 1182:from the original on 3 September 2018 943: 875:. Johnstone and troopers scoured the 744:which anchored in Challenger Bay off 390:, Herbert Vale and Fort Herbert near 261:. Later in the same year, after some 2613:from the original on 18 January 2023 2581:from the original on 18 January 2023 2549:from the original on 18 January 2023 2520: 2502:from the original on 18 January 2023 2470:from the original on 18 January 2023 2438:from the original on 18 January 2023 2385:from the original on 18 January 2023 2353:from the original on 18 January 2023 2255:from the original on 18 January 2023 2223:from the original on 18 January 2023 2191:from the original on 18 January 2023 2159:from the original on 18 January 2023 2127:from the original on 1 February 2021 2095:from the original on 18 January 2023 2063:from the original on 18 January 2023 2031:from the original on 18 January 2023 1999:from the original on 18 January 2023 1967:from the original on 18 January 2023 1935:from the original on 18 January 2023 1903:from the original on 18 January 2023 1856:from the original on 18 January 2023 1696:from the original on 18 January 2023 1664:from the original on 18 January 2023 1632:from the original on 18 January 2023 1600:from the original on 18 January 2023 1511:from the original on 18 January 2023 1479:from the original on 12 January 2022 1378:from the original on 18 January 2023 1348:from the original on 12 January 2022 1316:from the original on 18 January 2023 1284:from the original on 18 January 2023 1245:from the original on 18 January 2023 398:Gould Island killings (January 1872) 314:Property manager at Bellenden Plains 293:. Fraser was a survivor of the 1857 143:Robert Arthur Johnstone was born in 2291:from the original on 17 August 2018 1213:from the original on 31 August 2018 1152:from the original on 31 August 2018 1121:from the original on 31 August 2018 1015: 521:Valley of Lagoons dispersals (1872) 406:. Accompanied by a number of local 151:in 1843 to parents John Johnstone ( 13: 2321:from the original on 18 March 2018 1805:from the original on 14 March 2022 1745:from the original on 14 March 2022 1447:from the original on 23 April 2022 1415:from the original on 11 March 2013 1172:"The "Black Murrays" of Warrawang" 1142:"Re: Fountain Dale near Blidworth" 609:where the modern-day community of 500:A travelling correspondent to the 14: 2660: 2405:The Eponym Dictionary of Reptiles 1396: 1372:The Goulburn Herald And Chronicle 206:Property manager in Mackay region 198:) and with those residing on the 2282: 1109:Nelson, Dean (14 October 2010). 1036:and the scientific term for the 554:...and on 27 March on the Lower 370:Reappointed to the Native Police 31: 2593: 2561: 2529: 2514: 2482: 2450: 2418: 2415:. ("Johnstone, R. A.", p. 136). 2397: 2365: 2333: 2303: 2276: 2267: 2235: 2203: 2171: 2139: 2107: 2075: 2043: 2019:"A MURDEROUS OUTRAGE BY BLACKS" 2011: 1979: 1959:Dalrymple, George Elphinstone. 1915: 1883: 1868: 1836: 1817: 1785: 1757: 1725: 1708: 1676: 1644: 1612: 1580: 1491: 1459: 1427: 1406:Aboriginal History Incorporated 1390: 1360: 960:, who gave the scientific name 823:had three Aboriginals from the 16:British colonial police officer 2147:"The Douglas Schooner Tragedy" 1891:"THE CHARGE OF KILLING BLACKS" 1328: 1296: 1257: 1225: 1194: 1164: 1133: 1102: 1093: 968:Promotion to Police Magistrate 879:and along the mainland around 533:. Johnstone describes how the 430:On 26 February 1872, the brig 37:Sub-Inspector Robert Johnstone 1: 1588:"(From the Brisbane papers.)" 1086: 816:Captain Thomas Harris of the 163:officers, such as Lieutenant 139:Early life and family history 736:The crew of a sugar trading 644:George Elphinstone Dalrymple 118:George Elphinstone Dalrymple 7: 2083:"The Herbert River Tragedy" 1336:"Narrow Escape at Aberdeen" 1264:Richards, Jonathan (2008). 574:with 3 European crew and 5 273:at the Cardowan run on the 10: 2665: 2537:"LECTURE BY MR. JOHNSTONE" 2179:"LOCAL & GENERAL NEWS" 1987:"EXPLORATION IN THE NORTH" 1875:Bottoms, Timothey (2013). 1043: 558:I dispersed a large mob." 1992:The Sydney Morning Herald 1824:Poignant, Roslyn (2004). 1028:a prominent landowner at 1000:, a government appointed 790:Alexander Douglas-Douglas 776:Founding of Cairns (1876) 527:Valley of Lagoons Station 388:Valley of Lagoons Station 186:in the British colony of 83: 75: 64:16 January 1905 (aged 61) 60: 42: 30: 23: 864:The two man crew of the 598:and Police Commissioner 412:Philip Frederic Sellheim 2649:Explorers of Queensland 2521:Kidd, Rosalind (1997). 1054:, J.W. Johnstone-Need, 1002:Protector of Aborigines 903:Molonga cattle property 586:to collect and process 218:run 10 km west of 94:Robert Arthur Johnstone 25:Robert Arthur Johnstone 1765:"LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY" 1721:. London: John Murray. 1715:Moresby, John (1876). 831:and beche-de-mer from 662:travelling companion. 515:David Thompson Seymour 172:Norwich Grammar School 110:Indigenous Australians 2490:"MR. R. A. JOHNSTONE" 2273:Johnstone, 1984, p. V 1877:Conspiracy of Silence 1652:"Spinifex and Wattle" 877:South Barnard Islands 827:area to work loading 794:Hodgkinson goldfields 531:Walter Jervoise Scott 507:Walter Jervoise Scott 466:Premier of Queensland 2574:The Brisbane Courier 2216:The Brisbane Courier 2152:Rockhampton Bulletin 2088:The Brisbane Courier 2056:Telegraph (Brisbane) 2024:Rockhampton Bulletin 1849:The Brisbane Courier 1828:Professional Savages 1689:Rockhampton Bulletin 1440:The Brisbane Courier 1038:freshwater crocodile 962:Crocodilus johnstoni 950:freshwater crocodile 732:incident (June 1874) 470:Arthur Hunter Palmer 410:squatters including 380:Far North Queensland 295:Hornet Bank massacre 133:freshwater crocodile 114:Far North Queensland 106:punitive expeditions 2523:The Way We Civilise 1844:"CRUELTY TO BLACKS" 1201:JohnstonTrevelyan. 990:Spinifex and Wattle 897:Tam O'Shanter Point 770:Hinchinbrook Island 699:Mount Bellenden Ker 566:In April 1873, the 416:Hinchinbrook Island 360:Tam O'Shanter Point 1928:Geelong Advertiser 1832:. New Haven: Yale. 944:Amateur naturalist 703:Museum of Brisbane 592:Oyster Quay Island 570:vessel arrived at 332:John Ewen Davidson 320:John Ewen Davidson 304:special constables 232:Colonial Australia 157:Saadat Ali Khan II 2426:"GENERAL EPITOME" 2413:978-1-4214-0135-5 2373:"Natural History" 1574:978-1-74331-382-4 1270:. Brisbane: UQP. 1140:McNaughton, Ken. 1099:Johnstone, page V 1061:978-0-9590470-0-4 742:Albert and Edward 730:Albert and Edward 652:Mourilyan Harbour 502:Valley of Lagoons 108:against clans of 91: 90: 54:Van Dieman's Land 2656: 2623: 2622: 2620: 2618: 2597: 2591: 2590: 2588: 2586: 2569:"Family Notices" 2565: 2559: 2558: 2556: 2554: 2542:The Queenslander 2533: 2527: 2526: 2525:. 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2439: 2424: 2423: 2419: 2402: 2398: 2388: 2386: 2371: 2370: 2366: 2356: 2354: 2341:"—About—PEOPLE" 2339: 2338: 2334: 2324: 2322: 2311:"Herb Bosworth" 2309: 2308: 2304: 2294: 2292: 2281: 2277: 2272: 2268: 2258: 2256: 2241: 2240: 2236: 2226: 2224: 2209: 2208: 2204: 2194: 2192: 2177: 2176: 2172: 2162: 2160: 2145: 2144: 2140: 2130: 2128: 2113: 2112: 2108: 2098: 2096: 2081: 2080: 2076: 2066: 2064: 2051:"LOWER HERBERT" 2049: 2048: 2044: 2034: 2032: 2017: 2016: 2012: 2002: 2000: 1985: 1984: 1980: 1970: 1968: 1957: 1948: 1938: 1936: 1921: 1920: 1916: 1906: 1904: 1889: 1888: 1884: 1873: 1869: 1859: 1857: 1842: 1841: 1837: 1822: 1818: 1808: 1806: 1791: 1790: 1786: 1776: 1774: 1763: 1762: 1758: 1748: 1746: 1731: 1730: 1726: 1713: 1709: 1699: 1697: 1682: 1681: 1677: 1667: 1665: 1650: 1649: 1645: 1635: 1633: 1618: 1617: 1613: 1603: 1601: 1586: 1585: 1581: 1575: 1561: 1554: 1549: 1524: 1514: 1512: 1497: 1496: 1492: 1482: 1480: 1465: 1464: 1460: 1450: 1448: 1433: 1432: 1428: 1418: 1416: 1412: 1401: 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Index


Richmond
Van Dieman's Land
Toowong
Native Police
Queensland
punitive expeditions
Indigenous Australians
Far North Queensland
George Elphinstone Dalrymple
Johnstone River
freshwater crocodile
Richmond
Tasmania
Saadat Ali Khan II
Native Police
John Murray
Norwich Grammar School
Bass Strait
Tower Hill
Warrnambool
Victoria
Koroit gundidj
Gunditjmara
Wannon River
Rockhampton
Greenmount
Mackay
Native Police
Fort Cooper

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