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Aboriginal Police

Posted: 12 May 2015 10:26PM GMT
Classification: Query
Looking for descendants of the original Aboriginal Trackers of the Queensland Police. They were recruited by Frederick Walker from southern NSW/northern VIC (Murray, Murrumbidgee and Edwards River regions) between 1848-1854.

Their names were:
Edgar
Logan
Willy
Callandoon Jemmy
Coreen Jimmy
Cobby
Geewar or Geegan
Harry
Jack
Tommy Hindmarsh
Aladdin
Wytyatu
Yorky
Simon

Some of these men assisted in the search for the Burke and Wills expedition.

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