black trackers
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black trackers has 92 facts recorded in Dontopedia across 28 references, with 6 live disagreements.
92 facts·81 predicates·28 sources·6 in dispute
Mostly:found remains of(4), found(3), stationed at(3)
Maturity scale
raw canonical shape-checked rule-derived certifiedEmployed byemployedBy
- Inspector of Police[3]all time · John Davis
Inbound mentions (38)
Other subjects in dontopedia point AT this entity as a value. These are inverse relationships — e.g. "X motherOf this subject" — and answer questions the forward facts can't. Grouped by predicate.
despatchedDespatched(4)
- Cooktown Police
ex:cooktown-police - Inspector of Police
ex:inspector-of-police - Inspector of Police Cooktown
ex:inspector-of-police-cooktown - Police
ex:police
stationedWithStationed With(3)
- Lieutenant Fred Murray
ex:lieutenant-fred-murray - Lt Fred Murray
ex:lt-fred-murray - Thomas D Orourke
ex:thomas-d-orourke
advocatedWiderDistributionOfAdvocated Wider Distribution of(2)
- Mr Jessop
ex:mr-jessop - Mr Jessop Dalby
ex:mr-jessop-dalby
accompaniedByAccompanied by(1)
- Police
ex:police
addsSearchCategoriesAdds Search Categories(1)
- Qsa Police Gazette Guide
ex:qsa-police-gazette-guide
advocatedAbolitionOfAdvocated Abolition of(1)
- Mr Jordan South Brisbane
ex:mr-jordan-south-brisbane
advocatesJusticeAdvocates Justice(1)
- Article Author
ex:article-author
aidedByAided by(1)
- Settlers and Police
ex:settlers-and-police
assertedNecessityOfAsserted Necessity of(1)
- Other Members
ex:other-members
blackTrackersDeployedBlack Trackers Deployed(1)
- Jarvis Murder Investigation
ex:jarvis-murder-investigation
capturedByCaptured by(1)
- Peter Aboriginal
ex:peter-aboriginal
causedInitialAttackCaused Initial Attack(1)
- Bullock Killing
ex:bullock-killing
chasedAboriginalPeopleWithAidOfChased Aboriginal People With Aid of(1)
- Setters Police
ex:setters-police
concernsConcerns(1)
- Itm317670
ex:itm317670
conveyedConveyed(1)
- H M Schooner Conflict
ex:h-m-schooner-conflict
employsBushmenEmploys Bushmen(1)
- Proposed White Force
ex:proposed-white-force
guidedByGuided by(1)
- Police
ex:police
hasSubordinatesHas Subordinates(1)
- Inspector of Police
ex:inspector-of-police
includedIncluded(1)
- Posse
ex:posse
involvesBlackTrackersInvolves Black Trackers(1)
- Nmp Event Entryid 37889
ex:nmp-event-entryid-37889
promptsInvestigationByPrompts Investigation by(1)
- Jarvis Murder
ex:jarvis-murder
pursuedByPursued by(1)
- Blacks Herberton
ex:blacks-herberton
questionedAbilityOfQuestioned Ability of(1)
- Ned Kelly
ex:ned-kelly
searchersSearchers(1)
- Search North Shore
ex:search-north-shore
searchingWithSearching With(1)
- Constable Hawksley
ex:constable-hawksley
sentWaterPoliceAndSent Water Police and(1)
- Cape Grenville Massacre Response
ex:cape-grenville-massacre-response
substituteWhiteForceWithSubstitute White Force With(1)
- Proposed Reform
ex:proposed-reform
threatenedThreatened(1)
- Ned Kelly
ex:ned-kelly
usedBlackTrackersUsed Black Trackers(1)
- Reprisal Party
ex:reprisal-party
usesBlackTrackersUses Black Trackers(1)
- Nmp
ex:nmp
verifiedByVerified by(1)
- Smoke Boy Remains
ex:smoke-boy-remains
wereSurprisedByWere Surprised by(1)
- Blacks Camps
ex:blacks-camps
Other facts (90)
The long tail: predicates that appear too rarely to warrant their own section. Filter or scroll to find a specific one. Each row links to its source.
90 facts
| Predicate | Value | Ref |
|---|---|---|
| Found Remains of | Smoke Boy | [3] |
| Found Remains of | Smoke | [3] |
| Found Remains of | Smoke Blackboy | [3] |
| Found Remains of | Smoke | [18] |
| Found | Smokes Remains | [3] |
| Found | Victims Remains | [3] |
| Found | Victim Remains | [3] |
| Stationed at | Cooktown Cumberland | [10] |
| Stationed at | Cooktown | [12] |
| Stationed at | Cooktown | [14] |
| Surprised | Blacks Camp | [3] |
| Surprised | Blacks Camps | [18] |
| In Pursuit of | Murderers | [3] |
| In Pursuit of | Normanby Blacks Murderers | [3] |
| Found No Trace of | C V Guretzsky | [5] |
| Found No Trace of | John Monteith | [5] |
| Landed at | Cape Flattery | [1] |
| Dispersed | Blacks There | [1] |
| In Charge of | Constable Orourke | [1] |
| With Horses | True | [1] |
| Sent to Follow Traces | important traces | [2] |
| Presupposes Earned Wealth | Tracking Victoria | [2] |
| Wealth Envied by | Leading Mashers | [2] |
| Gone to Investigate | null | [1] |
| Under Senior Constable Whelan | null | [1] |
| Has Knowledge of | Smokes Remains | [3] |
| Evidence Found | Smokes Remains | [3] |
| Pursued | Murderers | [3] |
| Surprised Camps of | Blacks Camps | [3] |
| Tasked to | Arrest Murderers | [3] |
| Despatched by | Inspector of Police | [3] |
| Swift Action | True | [3] |
| Found Remains As Described | True | [3] |
| Employed to Track Criminals | null | [4] |
| Useful for Bush Tracking | null | [4] |
| Number200 | null | [4] |
| Controversial in | Parliament | [4] |
| Provided With | torches | [5] |
| Instructed to | walk along the beach as far as the Head | [5] |
| Taken to | North Shore Cooktown | [5] |
| Searched Beach With | torches | [5] |
| Searched After | darkness | [5] |
| Cultural Context Indigenous Trackers | null | [5] |
| Transported to | North Shore Cooktown | [5] |
| Equipped With | torches | [5] |
| Sent Along | North Shore Beach | [5] |
| Searched Along | Beach With Torches | [5] |
| Were Taken to | North Shore | [5] |
| Taken to North Shore With Torches | true | [5] |
| Exist in Shirley Party | true | [6] |
| Government Tool for Protection | true | [7] |
| Proposed to Distribute Food to | Blacks | [7] |
| Essential for Tracking in Bush | Mr Rutledge | [8] |
| Patrol for | Protection From Aboriginals | [9] |
| Despatched to | Cardwell District | [11] |
| Tracked Over Difficult Terrain | stones, rocks, and scrub | [13] |
| Arrived in Charge of | Thomas D Orourke | [13] |
| Likely Part of | Nmp | [15] |
| Arrived Soon After | Nmp Event 10637 | [15] |
| Assisted Police | Police | [16] |
| Under Senior Constable | Whelan Edmond J | [17] |
| Are in Pursuit of | Murderers | [18] |
| Have Role in Pursuit of Justice | Murderers | [18] |
| Were Despatched by | Inspector of Police | [18] |
| Participated in | Police and Tracker Raids | [19] |
| Sent to Investigate | Nmp Event 19208 | [20] |
| Despatched in Pursuit | Myalls | [21] |
| Aided Search | Inspector Graham | [22] |
| Pursued Over Distance | Walters Plains Lake to Gw Swamp | [23] |
| Presupposed to Hunt | Aboriginal Group | [23] |
| Portrayed Negatively | true | [23] |
| Killed Many | Natives | [23] |
| Hunted Aboriginals to | Gw Swamp | [23] |
| Are Part of | Nmp | [23] |
| Fired on | Aboriginal Group | [23] |
| Failed to Catch Many | Aboriginal Group | [23] |
| Chased Into Swamp | Aboriginal Group | [23] |
| Chased | Aboriginal Group | [23] |
| Attacked Again at | Walters Plains Lake | [23] |
| Used Firearms | true | [23] |
| Attacked Aboriginals | Aboriginal Group | [23] |
| Searching in | Head of Coomera | [24] |
| Commanded by | Senior Constable Burke | [24] |
| Ontologically Aboriginal | true | [25] |
| Assisted | Sub Inspector Richard Rogers Ware | [25] |
| Part of Police Pursuit | null | [26] |
| Exist As Police Allies | null | [26] |
| Has Count | 6 | [27] |
| Are From | Queensland | [27] |
| Rdf:type | Group | [28] |
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important traces
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wealthEnviedBytrove-cooktown/cingalese
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goneToInvestigatetrove-cooktown/beche-de-mer
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underSeniorConstableWhelantrove-cooktown/beche-de-mer
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hasKnowledgeOftrove-cooktown/john-davis
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surprisedtrove-cooktown/john-davis
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foundRemainsOftrove-cooktown/john-davis
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employedBytrove-cooktown/john-davis
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inPursuitOftrove-cooktown/john-davis
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inPursuitOftrove-cooktown/john-davis
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torches
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takenToNorthShoreWithTorchestrove-cooktown/north-shore-full
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existInShirleyPartybrackenridge-cairns-1880-1900/trove-new/19793576_Saturday-22-September-1883-current-news-by-telegraph-and-otherwise
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governmentToolForProtectionbrackenridge-cairns-1880-1900/trove-new/3614861_Monday-16-December-1895-queensland-by-telegraph-from-our-correspondents-warwick-dece
true
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proposedToDistributeFoodTobrackenridge-cairns-1880-1900/trove-new/3614861_Monday-16-December-1895-queensland-by-telegraph-from-our-correspondents-warwick-dece
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essentialForTrackingInBushrosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/trove-nla-news-article4488244
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stones, rocks, and scrub
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portrayedNegativelyrosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/nmp-events-export-20260508193632/row-1214-eid-37574
true
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killedManyrosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/nmp-events-export-20260508193632/row-1214-eid-37574
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hasCountblucher-uhr/trove--trove-reynolds-qld--noble-tracker--saturday 10 july 1880--148732238--the-kelly-gang
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typefrontier-massacres/10606
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labelfrontier-massacres/10606
black trackers
References (28)
28 references
ctx:genes/trove-cooktown/beche-de-merctx:genes/trove-cooktown/cingalesectx:genes/trove-cooktown/john-davisctx:genes/trove-cooktown/prostitutionctx:genes/trove-cooktown/north-shore-fullctx:genes/brackenridge-cairns-1880-1900/trove-new/19793576_Saturday-22-September-1883-current-news-by-telegraph-and-otherwise- [7]3614861 Monday 16 December 1895 Queensland by Telegraph From Our Correspondents Warwick Dece2 facts
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doc:genealogy/frontier-massacres/10606Show excerpt
# Frontier conflict event: Attack on Europeans/others - (George) Stanley Lambton and George Longfield, Aboriginal camp 10 miles from Strathalbyn station, Lower Burdekin (16 June 1871) Source dataset: University of Newcastle, "Colonial Fron…
See also
- Cape Flattery
- Blacks There
- Constable Orourke
- True
- Tracking Victoria
- Leading Mashers
- Smokes Remains
- Blacks Camp
- Murderers
- Victims Remains
- Blacks Camps
- Smoke Boy
- Inspector of Police
- Normanby Blacks Murderers
- Smoke
- Arrest Murderers
- Victim Remains
- Smoke Blackboy
- Parliament
- North Shore Cooktown
- North Shore Beach
- Beach With Torches
- C V Guretzsky
- John Monteith
- North Shore
- Blacks
- Mr Rutledge
- Protection From Aboriginals
- Cooktown Cumberland
- Cardwell District
- Cooktown
- Thomas D Orourke
- Nmp
- Nmp Event 10637
- Police
- Whelan Edmond J
- Police and Tracker Raids
- Nmp Event 19208
- Myalls
- Inspector Graham
- Walters Plains Lake to Gw Swamp
- Aboriginal Group
- Natives
- Gw Swamp
- Walters Plains Lake
- Head of Coomera
- Senior Constable Burke
- Sub Inspector Richard Rogers Ware
- Queensland
- Group
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