Frontier War Stories

Episode thirteen of Frontier War Stories is broken up into two parts, this is Part 2 of Dundalli Day. In Part 2 Boe yarns with Ray Kerkhove about the 5th of January 1855 the day Dundalli was was hung at a site which is now The Brisbane GPO on Queen Street. Ray Kerkhove is a professional historian, cultural researcher and writer. He is currently Historian-in-Residence at Noosa, and an occasional hi...

Episode thirteen of Frontier War Stories is broken up into two parts, this is Part 1 of Dundalli Day. In Part 1 Boe yarns with Libby Connors about the 5th of January 1855 the day Dundalli was was hung at a site which is now The Brisbane GPO on Queen Street.   Libby Connors is Associate Professor of History at the University of Southern Queensland. In 2015 Connors received the Queensland Premier&#8...

In episode twelve Boe yarns with Associate Professor from the University of Tasmania Kristyn Harman author of Aboriginal Convicts: Australian, Khoisan, and Maori Exiles. As a result of the frontier wars fought across parts of Australia (and also at other British colonies’ frontiers), Indigenous men ended up being transported as convicts. They served their sentences at places including Van Diemen’s...

In episode Eleven Boe yarns with Mark Dunn, author of The Convict Valley: the bloody struggle on Australia’s early frontier. The post Frontier War Stories – Mark Dunn – The Convict Valley first appeared on Awesome Black - First Nations Creatives . See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In episode Ten of Frontier War Stories, Boe yarns with Professor Lyndall Ryan who is an academic and historian from the University of Newcastle. We chat about Professor Lyndall Ryan’s earlier work which was on Frontier conflict in the 1820s and 1830s between Aboriginal people and British in New South Wales and Tasmania. The post Frontier War Stories – Lyndall Ryan – Aboriginal Resistance fro...

In episode Nine of frontier War Stories Boe yarns with Fred Cahir author of My Country All Gone, White Men Have Stolen It: The Invasion of Wadawurrung Country 1800-1870. We look at the 70 year Resistance of the Wadawurrung People against the British, the Squatters and the Gold Seekers, Like most of the frontier conflict what we see is economic warfare from Aboriginal people against the invaders by...

In episode eight of Frontier War Stories Boe Yarns with Paddy Gibson activist and Senior Researcher, from Jumbunna Institute for Indigenous Education and Research at the University of Technology Sydney. Preventing the Punitive Expedition Planned (Massacre) in Arnhem Land in 1933, after the killing of a police officer by Yolngu leader Dhakiyarr Wirrpanda who fatally speared a NT police officer Cons...

In Episode Seven of Frontier War Stories Boe yarns with Historian & Curator Stephen Gapps, President of the History Council of New South Wales and the author of The Sydney Wars: Conflict in the Early Colony, 1788-1817. The post Frontier War Stories – Stephen Gapps – Sydney Wars 1788 – 1827 first appeared on Awesome Black - First Nations Creatives . See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy info...

In episode six of Frontier War Stories Boe speaks with Angus Murray Wiradjuri PhD candidate at the University of Newcastle, Early this year he just began his Thesis which he is looking at How the Tactics of Aboriginal Warriors Develop and changed from pre-1788 to 1897. The post Frontier War Stories – Angus Murray – How The Tactics of Aboriginal Warriors Changed pre 1788 to 1897 first appeared on A...

In episode five of Frontier War Stories Boe yarns with Ray Kerkhove historian and author of The Battle of One Tree Hill The Aboriginal Resistance That Stunned Queensland. We talk about the Aboriginal Resistance, Battle tactics and Signalling used by Aboriginal Warriors such as father and son, Moppy and Multuggerah. In 1843, this culminated in an ingenious ambush and one of the first solid defeats...

In the forth episode of Frontier War Stories Boe yarns with Libby Connors is an Associate Professor of History at the University of Southern Queensland and Author of Warrior A Legendary Leader’s Dramatic Life And Violent Death On The Colonial Frontier. Libby talks about the life of Dundalli, who he was why he fought for his people. We also talk about the forty year resistance being waged in...

In the Third episode of Frontier War Stories Boe yarns with Julie Dowling an artist & activist who for about 18 years has been painting Aboriginal Warriors such as Wayler, Dundalli, Yagan, Pemulwuy, Musquito, Windradine and many more. Julie Dowling was born in Subiaco and is Warida kinship, Badimaya First Nation from Western Australia. Julie Dowling identifies culturally & politically as...

In the Second episode of Frontier War Stories Boe yarns with Teangi Brown who is a First Nations Man from the Umpila, Kantju, Kuku-Yalanji FNQ, Trawlwoolway Plangermaireener TAS & Bunurong VIC Nations who teaches educationally holistic Welcome to Country’s & teaches specifically on the Tasmanian conflicts known as the Black War and how it has shaped history. The post Frontier War S...

In first episode of Frontier War Stories Boe speaks with Callum Clayton Dixon Ambēyang researcher, author of Surviving New England, PhD student working on Anaiwan dictionary. In December last year Callum launched his book called ”Surviving New England A History Of Aboriginal Resistance and Resilience Through The First Forty Years Of The Colonel Apocalypse”. The post Frontier War Stories – Callum C...