This image is also available in the State Library of New South Wales. The description in from the State Library of NSW states: First service held at Goulburn Island, Arnhem Land, 1916. Image shows 4 missionaries giving a service to Indigenous Australians on Jesus walking on the sea. In 2026 a relative of one of…
The description states: Constructing jetty at Rose river Mission, Numbulwar.
The image is a picture of a sign from Bagot Aboriginal Reserve. The sign states: “Notice – Aboriginals ordinance 1918-1939, Bagot Aboriginal Reserve. Any unauthorised person who enters or remains on this reserve will be prosecuted. Director of Native Affairs.”
Original caption: A gathering for a corroboree.
The description reads: Aerial view of the Oenpelli Mission.
The description reads: Sister Ellen Kettle (on steps), with Aboriginal community, at the dispensary, Yirrkala.
This image shows an aerial view of Yirrkala mission.
The description reads: Aerial view, Methodist Mission, Milingimbi. Houses are under trees on beach.
The description reads: Staff opening Christmas boxes at Milingimbi. Date circa 1934.