Darby was a respected Brataualung man. He was a head man of the Kutwut division of the Brataualung clan of the Gunaikurnai with country around Agnes River. Because of Darby's important role, Howitt was able to gather information from informants about some of the cultural practices Darby had performed and practised.
Old Darby
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Notes on Kurnai Creation storiesPages 1Registration Number XM526Author Howitt, Alfred WilliamPhysical Description Notes, handwritten, ink, undated. Eleven sheets, small and lined, eleven pages. Paper is brittle and slightly yellowing with some edge tearing. -
Notes by Howitt on Kulin from BarakPages 9Registration Number hw0391Author Howitt, Alfred WilliamPhysical Description Handwritten notes, undated and numbered pages. Additional notations and annotations in the left hand margins; includes a newspaper article.
