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Indigenous Studies

Victorian Aboriginal History

To find books on a particular subject, try a keyword search in QuickSearch or the Library catalogue.

For example:

            Victoria* (finds Victoria, Victorian, Victorians)

            "Batman Treaty"

Try these call numbers when browsing the shelves:

266.00899915 Indigenous Australians and Christian missions
305. 89915 Indigenous Australians (social conditions)
362.849915 Indigenous Australians (social problems) eg. stolen generation
641.3 Food (including bush foods)
994.01 Australian early history to 1788
994.02 Period of settlement and growth in Australia (1788-1855)
994.03 Period of development of self-government (1851-1901)
994.031 Period of gold discovery and consolidation (1851-1891)
994.04 Australian history twentieth century
994.50049915 History of Aboriginal Victorians

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These references are a great starting point to clarify concepts or provide bibliographies for further reading.