Rover Thomas

Rover Thomas

male, deceased (1998)
indigenous australian, Australian Aboriginal artist, venice biennale, canberra, Stockman, kimberley…National Gallery of Australia, Art Gallery of New South Wales, KimberleyregionofWesternAustralia, Roads Cross The Paintings of Rover Thomas
Rover Thomas Joolama was an Indigenous Australian artist. He was born at Gunawaggi in the Great Sandy Desert of Western Australia. At the age of...
Alexander Forrest

Alexander Forrest

male, deceased (1901)
buried at Karrakatta Cemetery, From Bunbury, bunbury, Buried in Karrakatta Cemetery, Explorer of Western Australia, Former student of Hale School…Premier of Western Australia, kimberley, Western Australian, Geraldton, Western Australia, Bunbury, Western Australia
Alexander Forrest (1849 - 1901) was an explorer and surveyor of Western Australia. Born on September 22 1849 at Picton, Bunbury in Western...
Mick Dodson

Mick Dodson

male, 59 years old
Australian indigenous rights activist, indigenous australian, broome, Yawuru, Katherine, Northern Territory, Broome, Western Australia…KimberleyregionofWesternAustralia, kimberley, Officer of the Order of Australia, Order of Australia
New Australian of the Year Professor Mick Dodson has called for a national conversation about changing the date of Australia Day. I think he has a...
Jandamarra

Jandamarra

male, deceased (1897)
aborigine, bounty hunter, KimberleyregionofWesternAustralia, Australian, leader, napier…Indigenous Australian from Western Australia, kimberley
Jandamarra or Tjandamurra, also known as "Pigeon", was an Aborigine of the Bunuba tribe who led one of the few armed insurrections against White...
James Harding

James Harding

male, deceased (1864)
York, Australian, australian aborigine, Explorer of Western Australia, colonial, Settler of Western Australia…Pilbara region of Western Australia, York, Western Australia, KimberleyregionofWesternAustralia, Panter, Harding and Goldwyer expedition of 1864, De Grey River, Western Australia
James Harding was a pastoralist and explorer in colonial Western Australia. While exploring in the Kimberley region of Western Australia in 1864,...

Frederick Panter

male, deceased (1864)
Australian, australian aborigine, Explorer of Western Australia, constable, police officer, colonial…Governor of Western Australia, Settler of Western Australia, Inspector of Police, KimberleyregionofWesternAustralia, La Grange Bay, Western Australia
Frederick Kennedy Panter was a policeman, pastoralist and explorer in colonial Western Australia. While exploring in the Kimberley region of...
Les Hiddins

Les Hiddins

male, 63 years old
Bush Tucker Man - Tarnished Hero, KimberleyregionofWesternAustralia, Cape York, Bush Tucker Man - Stories of Survival, Pandora - in the Wake of the Bounty, Bush Tucker Man - Tarnished Heroes…Kimberley Ranges, Recipient of the Order of Australia Medal, Order of Australia
Les Hiddins (born Brisbane, August 13, 1946), aka "The Bush Tucker Man", is a retired Australian Army Major, who had a hit TV series in Australia....

Harry Johnston

male, deceased (1915)
Geologist, Surveyor, gold, Surveyors General of Western Australia, Surveyor-General of Western Australia, Surveyor-General…Government of Western Australia, KimberleyregionofWesternAustralia, Greenmount, Western Australia
Harry Frederick Johnston was Surveyor-General of Western Australia from 1896 to 1915. Harry Johnston was born in 1853, and qualified as a surveyor....
Mark bin Bakar

Mark bin Bakar

male
comedian, Broome, Western Australia, KimberleyregionofWesternAustralia, Stolen Generation, The Deadlys, Kimberley region
Mark Bin Bakar is an Indigenous Australian radio announcer based in the Kimberley region of Western Australia who is best known for his television...