Journal, dictionary, newspaper and other articles


  • Julia Adams, Principals and Agents, Colonialists and Company Men: The Decay of Colonial Control in the Dutch East Indies, American Sociological Review, Vol. 61, No. 1 (Feb., 1996), pp. 12-28. (jstor.org: requires log-in)
  • E. M. Allingham, Robert Christison (1837–1915), Australian Dictionary of Biography Volume 3, Canberra, Australian National University Press, 1969
  • Ancient Voyage Narratives in John J. Hattendorf (ed.) The Oxford Encyclopedia of Maritime History, Oxford, Oxford University Press, 2007
  • Karl L. Anderson et al., Paleomagnetism of the Newcastle Range, Northern Queensland. Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth, Volume 108 Issue 86, June 2003
  • C. G. Austin and Clem Lack, George Augustus Dalrymple, (1826–1876), Australian Dictionary of Biography, Canberra, Australian National University Press, 1972
  • J. Bach, Dampier, William (1651–1715) in Australian Dictionary of Biography, Volume 1, Canberra, Australian National University Press, 1966
  • Joel H. Baer, William Dampier (1651–1715), Oxford Dictionary of National Biography, Oxford, Oxford U.P. 2004
  • Elizabeth Baigent, Philip Carteret (1733–1796), Oxford Dictionary of National Biography, Oxford, Oxford U.P. 2004
  • Daniel Banes, The Portuguese Voyages of Discovery and the Emergence of Modern Science, Journal of the Washington Academy of Sciences, Vol. 78, No. 1 (March, 1988), pp. 47-58
  • D. K. Bassett , The "Amboyna Massacre" of 1623, Journal of Southeast Asian History, Vol. 1, No. 2 (Sep., 1960), pp. 1-19
  • Edgar Beale, Edmund Besley Kennedy (1818–1848), Australian Dictionary of Biography Volume 2, 1967
  • Sanford H. Bederman, John Ledyard, in David Buisseret (ed.), The Oxford Companion to World Exploration, Oxford, Oxford University Press, 2007
  • G. C. Bolton, Richard Daintree (1832–1878), Australian Dictionary of Biography, Volume 4, 1972
  • Lera Boroditsky, How does our language shape the way we think?, Edge magazine, 12 June 2009
  • Albert Brian Bosworth, Alexander the Great, in Simon Hornblower and Tony Spawforth (eds), Who's Who in the Classical World, Oxford, Oxford University Press, 2003
  • George Bowen: New Settlement at Cape York and Survey within the Great Barrier Reef, Proceedings of the Royal Geographical Society of London, 1863–1864, Vol. 8, No. 4 (1863–1864), pp. 114-121
  • George F. Bridgeman, Port Mackay and its Neighbourhood, in Edward Micklethwaite Curr (ed.). The Australian race: its origin, languages, customs, place of landing in Australia and the routes by which it spread itself over the continent. Vol. 3. Melbourne: J. Ferres. pp. 44–51.
  • Roy Bridges, Africa: Exploration, in David Buisseret (ed.), The Oxford Companion to World Exploration, Oxford, Oxford University Press, 2007
  • Susan Broomhall, Emotional Encounters: Indigenous Peoples in the Dutch East India Company's Interactions with the South Lands, Australian Historical Studies, Vol. 45 Issue 3, 2014.
  • Jaap R. Bruijn, Between Batavia and the Cape: Shipping Patterns of the Dutch East India Company, Journal of Southeast Asian Studies, Vol. 11, No. 2 (Sep., 1980), pp. 251-265
  • Anthony Burger, Dyirbal: A Unique Language from North-Eastern Australia. Linguaphile Magazine
  • Heather Burke, Ray Kerkhove, Lynley A. Wallis, Cathy Keys and Bryce Barker, Nervous nation: Fear, conflict and narratives of fortified domestic architecture on the Queensland frontier, Aboriginal History, Volume 44, 2020
  • Margaret Cameron-Ash, What Kept You So Long? The Islands That Sidetracked Laperouse, The Globe (Melbourne) 90, (2021) pp. 38-44
  • Janice Cavell, Who Discovered the Northwest Passage? Arctic, Vol. 71, No. 3, September 2018 (jstor.org Requires log-in)
  • Allan Chapman, Horrocks, Crabtree and the 1639 transit of Venus, Astronomy & Geophysics, Volume 45, Issue 5, October 2004
  • Andrea Charron, The Northwest Passage: Is Canada's Sovereignty Floating Away? International Journal, Vol. 60, No. 3, Summer, 2005 (jstor.org: Requires log-in)
  • Noelene Cole, Battle Camp to Boralga: A local study of colonial war on Cape York Peninsula 1873-94, Aboriginal History. No. 28.
  • Neva Collings, The Wik: a History of their 400 Year Struggle, Indigenous Law Bulletin Vol. 4 No. 1 1997
  • Andrew S. Cook, Alexander Dalrymple (1737–1808), Oxford Companion to World Exploration, Oxford, Oxford University Press, 2007
  • H.M. Cooper, Matthew Flinders, Australian Dictionary of Biography, Volume 1, Canberra, A.N.U. Press, 1966.
  • Aubrey Diller, Agathemerus, Sketch of Geography in Greek, Roman, and Byzantine Studies. Vol. 16 No. 1 2003
  • R.M.W. Dixon, Language Contact in the Cairns Rainforest Region,
  • Mariano Cuesta Domingo, The Moluccas Island Voyages, in C. Martinez Shaw (ed.) Spanish Pacific. From Magellan to Malaspina, Barcelona, Ministerio de Asuntos Exteriores, 1988
  • Bruce Donaldson, The Dutch contribution to the European discovery of Australia in Nonja Peter (ed.) The Dutch Down Under, 1606-2006, Crawley, W.A., University of Western Australia Press, 2006
  • Bronwen Douglas, Mapping the Once and Future Strait: Place, Time, and Torres Strait from the Sixteenth Century to the Pleistocene, History and Anthropology, Vol. 30 No. 1, 2022
  • J. Dunmore, Dream and Reality: French Voyages and their Vision of Australia, in Australia and the European imagination: papers from a conference held at the Humanities Research Centre, Australian National University, May 1981, Australian National University. Humanities Research Centre 1982 
  • Renee Erdos, Ludwig Leichhardt (1813–1848), Australian Dictionary of Biography, Volume 2, 1967
  • R. L. Evans, Queensland's First Aboriginal Reserve, Queensland Heritage, Volume 2, Issue 4, 1971
  • Jean Farnfield, George Elphinstone Dalrymple: Problems of Early Queensland, Journal of the Royal Historical Society of Queensland, volume 8 issue 4, 1969: pp. 697-705
  • Roberto Ferrando, The Search for Terra Australis, in C. Martinez Shaw (ed.), Spanish Pacific: From Magellan to Malaspina, Barcelona, Ministerio de Asuntos Exteriores, 1988
  • Petr Barr Reid Forbes, Robert Browning and Nigel Guy Wilson, Crates of Mallus in Simon Hornblower and Tony Spawforth (eds.) Who's Who in the Classical World, Oxford, Oxford University Press 2003
  • Elliott Forsayth, The French Exploration of the Pacific in the Eighteenth Century, in John Hardy and Alan Frost (eds) Studies from Terra Australis to Australia, Canberra, Australian Academy of the Humanities, 1989  
  • J. W. Forsyth, Willem Janssen, in the Australian Dictionary of Biography, Volume 2 , 1967
  • Alan Frost, Science For Political Purposes: The European Nations' Exploration of the Pacific Ocean 1764-1806, in C. Martinez Shaw (ed.) Spanish Pacific. From Magellan to Malaspina, Barcelona, Ministerio de Asuntos Exteriores, 1988
  • Howard T. Fry, Alexander Dalrymple and Captain Cook: The Creative Interplay of Two Careers, in Robin Fisher & Hugh Johnston (eds) Captain James Cook and his times, Canberra, Australian National University Press, 1979
  • Alice Gaby, The Thaayorre think of Time Like They Talk of Space, Frontiers in Psychology
  • Alice R. Gaby, Reflexive constructions in Kuuk Thaayorre, in Katarzyna Janic, Nicoletta Puddu, Martin Haspelmath (eds) Reflexive constructions in the world’s languages, Berlin, Language Science Press 2023
  • Patricia M. Gathercole, Illuminations on the Manuscripts of Rusticien de Pise (Rustichello da Pisa), Italica, Vol. 44, No. 4 (December, 1967), pp. 400-408
  • L. A. Gilbert, Sir Joseph Banks (1743–1820), Australian Dictionary of Biography, Volume 1, Melbourne, Melbourne University Press, 1966
  • Shelley Greer, Susan McIntyre-Tamwoy, Rosita Henry. Sentinel Sites in a cosmo-political seascape, 7th International Small Islands Conference, Airlie Beach, Whitsundays. 2011 pp. 2–10.
  • W. A. Heidel, Hecataeus and Xenophanes, The American Journal of Philology, Vol. 64, No. 3, 1943, pp. 257-277
  • Alfred Hiatt, Terra Australis and the Idea of the Antipodes, in Anne M. Scott, Alfred Hiatt, Claire McIlroy and Christopher Wortham (eds), European Perceptions of Terra Australis, London, Routledge, 2016
  • Julian Hoppit, Sir Joseph Banks's Provincial Turn, The Historical Journal, 2018, Vol. 61 No. 2), pp.403-429
  • Mark Horton, Early Exploration of East Africa, in David Buisseret (ed.), The Oxford Companion to World Exploration, Oxford, Oxford University Press, 2007
  • George Fadlo Hourani, Did Roman Commercial Competition Ruin South Arabia?, Journal of Near Eastern Studies, Volume 11 No. 4, 1952
  • Doug Hunt, Industrial Conflict at Mount Coolon, 1935, in B. J. Dalton (ed.) Lectures on North Queensland History, No. 5, Townsville, Dept. of History and Politics, James Cook University of North Queensland, 1996
  • Alan G. Jamieson, John Byron (1723–1786), Oxford Dictionary of National Biography, Oxford, Oxford University Press, 2004
  • Robert Logan Jack, The Exploration of Cape York Peninsula, 1606-1915, Journal and Proceedings of the Australian Historical Society, Vol. III, Part V, 1915
  • Jeremiah Horrocks in A Dictionary of Scientists, Oxford, Oxford University Press, 1999
  • Jeremiah Horrocks and the Transit of Venus, Nature, Vol. 61, 1900
  • Hannah Johnson, Kuuk Thaayorre: An Endangered Language with the Right Direction, Stowaway Magazine (Brigham Young University):
  • Dorothy Jones, Robert Arthur Johnstone (1843–1905), Australian Dictionary of Biography, Volume 4, Canberra, A.N.U. Press, 1972
  • Philip Jones, Norman Barnett Tindale (1900-1993), Australian Dictionary of Biography, Canberra, A.N.U. Press, Volume 19, 2021
  • Philip G. Jones, Norman B. Tindale 12 October, 1900 - 19 November, 1993 An Obituary, in Records of the South Australian Museum, Volume 28 No. 2 December 1995),159-176
  • Charles H. Kahn, Anaximander in Simon Hornblower and Tony Spawforth (eds.) Who's Who in the Classical World, Oxford, Oxford University Press 2003
  • Charles H. Kahn, Anaximenes in Simon Hornblower and Tony Spawforth (eds.) Who's Who in the Classical World, Oxford, Oxford University Press 2003
  • Charles Kahn, The Achievement of Early Greek Philosophy: A Drama in Five Acts: From Thales to the Timaeus, in Joe McCoy (ed), Early Greek Philosophy, The Presocratics and the Emergence of Reason, Washington, D.C., The Catholic University of America Press, 2013
  • Phillip Parker King, On The Maritime Geography Of Australia, in Barron Field (ed.), Geographical memoirs on New South Wales ...,, London, John Murray, 1825, pp. 269-296.
  • Shino Konishi and Maria Nugent, Newcomers, c. 1600—1800, in Alison Bashford and Stuart Macintyre (eds), The Cambridge history of Australia, Port Melbourne, Cambridge University Press 2013
  • Clem Lack, The History and Potential Future of Cape York Peninsula, Journal of the Royal Historical Society of Queensland, Volume 6 No. 4, 1962
  • John Knox Laughton, Alexander Dalrymple, Dictionary of National Biography, 1885-1900, Volume 13 pp. 402-3
  • Ian Lawrence, William Wilson of Great Ayton, Cook's Life (edited version of a presentation given to the Captain Cook Society, Marton, October 2012)
  • David Mackay, The Great Era of Pacific Exploration, in John Hardy and Alan Frost (eds) Studies from Terra Australis to Australia, Canberra : Australian Academy of the Humanities, 1989
  • Leslie R. Marchant, La Pérouse, Jean-François de Galaup (1741–1788), in the Australian Dictionary of Biography, Volume 2, Canberra, A.N.U. Press, 1967
  • Anita McConnell, Exotic visitors (act. c. 1500–c. 1855), Oxford Dictionary of National Biography, Oxford, Oxford University Press, 2004
  • Eddie McLachlan, Lardil weather stories and experiences from Mornington Island, In David King and Alison Cottrell, (eds.) Communities Living With Hazards. Centre for Disaster Studies, James Cook University, 2009 Paul Memmott, Kudajarnd (c. 1845–c. 1905), in Indigenous Australian Dictionary of Biography, Canberra, Australian University Press, 2022: https://ia.anu.edu.au/biography/kudajarnd-31444
  • Clive Moore. "Blackgin's Leap: A Window into Aboriginal-European Relations in the Pioneer Valley, Queensland in the 1860s" (PDF). Aboriginal History. 14 (1): 61–79.
  • J. V. Mulligan, How the Palmer River Goldfield was opened, Northern Mining Register (Charters Towers) Wednesday 4 May 1892 (Trove)
  • Caitlin O'Leary, The New Ice Age: The Dawn of Arctic Shipping and Canada's Fight for Sovereignty Over the Northwest Passage, The University of Miami Inter-American Law Review, Fall 2014, Vol. 46, No. 1 (Fall 2014), pp. 117-134 (jstor.org: requires log-in)
  • Edward Palmer, Notes on Some Australian Tribes, The Journal of the Anthropological Institute of Great Britain and Ireland, Vol. 13 (1884), pp. 276-347
  • T. Padmanabhan, Dawn of science, Resonance, 2010, Vol.15 (6), pp.498-502
  • William Ridley, William (ed.). Australian Languages and Traditions, Journal of the Anthropological Institute of Great Britain and Ireland. Vol. 7, 1876, pp. 266–268. doi:10.2307/2841001. JSTOR 2841001.)
  • Bruce Rigsby, Genealogies, kinship and local group composition: Old Yintjingga (Port Stewart) in the late 1920s, in Julie D.Finlayson, Bruce Rigsby and Hilary Bek (eds.). Connections in Native Title: Genealogies, Kinship and Groups, Canberra, Centre for Aboriginal Economic Policy Research, 1999. pp. 107–123.
  • Edwin D. Rose, From the South Seas to Soho Square: Joseph Banks's Library, collection and Kingdom of natural history, in Notes and Records: The Royal Society Journal of the History of Science, Volume 73 Issue 4, 7 November 2019
  • Walter E. Roth, North Queensland Ethnography. Bulletin No. 18. Social and individual nomenclature, Records of the Australian Museum, Vol. 8 No. 1, 1910, pp 79–106.
  • Rowland, M. J., Life and Death on the Percy Isles, 1854. Proceedings of the Royal Society of Queensland, 2020, pp. 63–79
  • James D. Ryan, European Travelers before Columbus: The Fourteenth Century's Discovery of India, The Catholic Historical Review, Vol. 79, No. 4 October 1993), pp. 648- 670
  • Rachel Sanderson, William Hann and George Elphinstone Dalrymple: Visions of Progress in the North Queensland Rainforest, 
  • Gail Saunders, Woodes Rogers (c. 1679–1732), Oxford Dictionary of National Biography, Oxford, Oxford U.P. 2004
  • R. Lauriston Sharp, People Without Politics: The Australian Yir Yoront, in Verne F. Ray (ed.), Systems of Political Control and Bureaucracy in Human Societies: Proceedings of the 1958 Annual Spring Meeting of the American Ethnological Society, Seattle, University of Washington Press, 1958
  • R. Lauriston Sharp, Steel Axes for Stone–Age Australians, in In Yehudi A. Cohen (ed.), Man in Adaptation: The Cultural Present, Chicago, Aldine, 1968.
  • Carlos Martinez Shaw, Terra Australis - The Spanish Quest, in John Hardy and Alan Frost (eds) Studies from Terra Australis to Australia, Canberra : Australian Academy of the Humanities, 1989
  • Adam Simmons, The African Adoption of the Portuguese Crusade during the Fifteenth and Sixteenth Centuries. The Historical Journal. Vol. 65 No. 3, 2020
  • Sir Joseph Banks at 250, Nature, Vol. 361, 1993
  • Benjamin Richard Smith, The Ayapathu People of Cape York Peninsula: a case of tribal resurgence? Aboriginal History, Vol. 24, 2001
  • João Teles e Cunha. Armenian Merchants in Portuguese Trade Networks in the Western Indian Ocean in the Early Modern Age, in Sushil Chaudhury and Kéram Kévonian (eds) Les Arméniens dans le commerce asiatique au début de l'ère moderne, Paris: Éditions de la Maison des sciences de l’homme, 2007
  • Dan Terkla, Polo, Marco (1254–1324), in David Buisseret (ed.), The Oxford Companion to World Exploration, Oxford, Oxford University Press, 2007
  • Nicholas Thomas, James Cook (1728–79), in Iain McCalman, Jon Mee, Gillian Russell, Clara Tuite, Kate Fullagar, and Patsy Hardy (eds), An Oxford Companion to the Romantic Age, Oxford University Press 1999; Current Online Version: 2009
  • Cliff Thornton, Ralph Jackson’s diary - Part 4: Commodore William Wilson of Great Ayton, Cook's Life
  • Rick Tomkies. Local Life Was Tough 154 Years Ago, Etheridge Shire Council Inform Newsletter 12, December 2018.
  • Kim Torney, Richard Daintree (1832–78) in Graeme Davison, John Hirst and Stuart Macintyre (eds) The Oxford Companion to Australian History, Oxford University Press, 2003
  • Wendy van Duivenvoorde, Dirk Hartog Was Here! His 1616 Inscription Plate And Dutch Ship Communications in Nonja Peters (Coordinating author), A Touch of Dutch: Maritime, Military, Migration and Mercantile Connections on the Western Third 1616-2016, Subiaco, W.A., Carina Hoang Communications, 2016
  • Wendy Van Duivenvoorde, Dutch Seaman Dirk Hartog (1583–1621) and his Ship Eendracht, The Great Circle, Volume 38 No. 1, 2016
  • J. Van Lohuizen, Willem de Vlamingh (?–?), Australian Dictionary of Biography, Volume 2, Canberra, Australian National University Press, 1967
  • Francis West, Owen Stanley (1811–1850), Australian Dictionary of Biography, Volume 2, Canberra, Australian National University Press, 1967
  • Benjamin Sutherland Wardhaugh, Charles Hutton and the 'Dissensions' of 1783–84: scientific networking and its failures, Notes and Records: The Royal Society Journal of the History of Science, Vol. 71 No. 1 March 2017
  • Simon Werrett, Introduction: Rethinking Joseph Banks, in Notes and Records: The Royal Society Journal of the History of Science, Volume 73 Issue 4, 7 November 2019
  • Patrick White, 'A chain of fortuitous circumstances': the sudden rise of a military base in Townsville (PDF). History in the Making. Vol. 4 Issue 1, 2015, ppm 65–78:
  • Patrick White, The Competing Influences of Deluge and Drought in Queensland’s Dry Tropics, Arcadia, No. 5, Spring 2020:
  • Glyndwr Williams, Explorers And Geographers: An Uneasy Alliance In The Eighteenth-Century Exploration Of The Pacific in Glyndwr Williams, Buccaneers, explorers and settlers: British enterprise and encounters in the Pacific, 1670-1800, Aldershot, Ashgate Variorum, 2005
  • Glyndwr Williams, Samuel Wallis (1728–1795) in Oxford Dictionary of National Biography, Oxford, Oxford University Press, 2004
  • Glyndwr Williams, The Admiralty And Pacific Exploration In The Eighteenth Century, in Buccaneers, explorers and settlers: British enterprise and encounters in the Pacific, 1670-1800, Aldershot, Ashgate Variorum, 2005
  • Hannah Wills, Joseph Banks and Charles Blagden: cultures of advancement in the scientific worlds of late eighteenth-century London and Paris, in Notes and Records: The Royal Society Journal of the History of Science, Volume 73 Issue 4, 7 November 2019


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