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Queensland Native Police7 factsex:queensland-native-police
| existedUntil | 1915 |
| existedUntil | around 1915 |
| longestOperating | in colonial Australian history |
| massacred | thousands of Aboriginal people |
| mostControversial | of its kind |
| regardedAs | most conspicuous example of genocidal policy |
| usedEuphemism | dispersal |
Native Police6 factsex:native-police
| armedWith | rifles, carbines and swords |
| deployedTo | Local Areas |
| deployedToEscort | surveying groups, gold convoys, pastoralists, prospectors |
| partOf | Colonisation and Dispossession |
| presupposes | Genocidal Actions |
| recruitedFrom | Distant Areas |
Carl Feilberg5 factsex:carl-feilberg
| decrying | Government Policies Aboriginal |
| nationality | Danish-born Australian |
| publishedPamphlet | The Way We Civilise: Black and White: The Native Police |
| role | Indigenous rights advocate |
| wroteArticlesIn | Brisbane Courier |
Document5 factsex:document
| accessedAt | 2026-05-06T22:13:26+10:00 |
| evidenceLabel | Direct evidence |
| project | rosie-reynolds-massacre-connection |
| sourceTitle | QSA/local text search: Queen Hotel Capt Cook context |
| sourceType | research-summary |
Frederick Walker5 factsex:frederick-walker
| appointedAs | first Commandant |
| commandedDuring | 1848-1854 |
| recruited | 14 native troopers |
| residedIn | Murrumbidgee Area |
| role | Commandant |
Native Police Nsw Qld5 factsex:native-police-nsw-qld
| activeDates | 1848 – c.1915 |
| country | British Empire |
| nickname | The Black Police |
| type | Mounted Infantry |
| unitName | Native Police (NSW and QLD division) |
South Australia Native Police3 factsex:south-australia-native-police
| deployedTo | Northern Territory |
| reestablishedIn | 1884 |
| setUpIn | 1852 |
Aboriginal Troopers2 factsex:aboriginal-troopers
| increased | Force Efficiency |
| possessed | Highly Developed Tracking Skills |
Border Police2 factsex:border-police
| composedOf | mounted convict soldiers |
| mainForceFrom | 1839 |
Cape Regiment2 factsex:cape-regiment
| closerComparisonTo | Native Police Australia |
| locatedIn | Southern Africa |
E N V Morisset2 factsex:e-n-v-morisset
| appointedOfficers | A. M. G. Patrick, A. F. Matveieff, J. T. Baker, Rudolph S. Morisset |
| retainedRoleAs | Commandant of Native Police |
European Colonists2 factsex:european-colonists
| minimized | Aboriginal Revenge Attacks |
| minimized | Troopers Wages |
John Nicol Drummond2 factsex:john-nicol-drummond
| heldPositions | Native Protector, magistrate, Superintendent of Police |
| locatedIn | Champion Bay Geraldton |
Native Police Corps2 factsex:native-police-corps
| establishedIn | 1837 |
| locatedIn | Port Phillip District |
Native Police Nauru2 factsex:native-police-nauru
| duringAdministration | 1923-1968 |
| organizedBy | Australian Government |
Native Police Recruitment2 factsex:native-police-recruitment
| ensures | Little Familiarity With Locals |
| reduces | Desertions |
Native Police Troopers2 factsex:native-police-troopers
| experienced | High Desertion Rate |
| wore | red headbands naked |
New South Wales Native Police2 factsex:new-south-wales-native-police
| evolvedInto | Queensland Native Police |
| organizedIn | 1848 |
Western Australia Native Police2 factsex:western-australia-native-police
| commandedBy | John Nicol Drummond |
| initiatedIn | 1840 |
Aboriginal Men1 factex:aboriginal-men
| usedAs | enforcers of land occupation |
Australian Agricultural Company1 factex:australian-agricultural-company
| organized | Native Constabulary |
Bathurst War1 factex:bathurst-war
| concludedIn | 1824 |
Baulie1 factex:baulie
| leaderOf | Dawson Blacks |
Bootenal Swamp Massacre1 factex:bootenal-swamp-massacre
| perpetratedBy | Police and Stockholders |
Condamine River Skirmish1 factex:condamine-river-skirmish
| routed | Fitzroy Downs blacks |
Convict Transportation1 factex:convict-transportation
| endedLoomingIn | late 1840s |
Darling Downs Conflict1 factex:darling-downs-conflict
| slowed | Pastoral Expansion |
David Thompson Seymour1 factex:david-thompson-seymour
| commandedDuring | 1864-1895 |
Dawn Raid1 factex:dawn-raid
| killed | around 100 native people |
Edric Norfolk Vaux Morisset1 factex:edric-norfolk-vaux-morisset
| commandedDuring | 1857-1861 |
First Attack1 factex:first-attack
| occurredAt | Moanna Below Fort Bourke |
First Troopers1 factex:first-troopers
| includes | Jack Wiradjuri |
Forrest River Massacre1 factex:forrest-river-massacre
| occurredIn | 1920s |
Frederick Walker Force1 factex:frederick-walker-force
| trainedAt | Deniliquin |
Geegwaw1 factex:geegwaw
| ethnicGroup | Wemba Wemba |
Hawkesbury Nepean1 factex:hawkesbury-nepean
| usedAboriginalMenTo | capture runaway convicts |
Henry Reynolds1 factex:henry-reynolds
| disseminated | Carl Feilberg Work |
James Thomas Morisset1 factex:james-thomas-morisset
| commandantOf | Colonial Forces Bathurst |
John Clements Wickham1 factex:john-clements-wickham
| commandedDuring | 1856-1857 |
John Macarthur1 factex:john-macarthur
| appearedWith | Bodyguard of Dharawal and Gandangara Men |
John Mclerie1 factex:john-mclerie
| commandedIn | 1856 |
John O Connell Bligh1 factex:john-o-connell-bligh
| commandedDuring | 1861-1864 |
Kaffir and Malay Corps1 factex:kaffir-and-malay-corps
| locatedIn | Ceylon |
Language Groups1 factex:language-groups
| fourDifferent | Wiradjuri, Wemba Wemba, Barababaraba, Yorta Yorta |
Logan1 factex:logan
| previouslyEmployedIn | Border Police |
Native Constables 1920s1 factex:native-constables-1920s
| called | trackers |
Native Police 18481 factex:native-police-1848
| basedOn | Port Phillip Model |
Native Police Australia1 factex:native-police-australia
| templatedOn | Sepoy and Sowar Armies |
Native Police Camps Queensland1 factex:native-police-camps-queensland
| closedIn | 1915 |
Native Police Frontier1 factex:native-police-frontier
| generallyTook | No Prisoners |
Native Police Papua New Guinea1 factex:native-police-papua-new-guinea
| implementedFrom | 1890 |
Native Police Queensland New Admin1 factex:native-police-queensland-new-admin
| hadFewer | Checks and Balances |
Native Police Queensland Post 18591 factex:native-police-queensland-post-1859
| engagedIn | Punitive Expeditions |
Native Police Stations Nsw1 factex:native-police-stations-nsw
| locatedInAreas | Kempsey/Macleay River, Grafton/Ballina, Murrumbidgee, Lower Darling/Albert, Upper Darling/Paroo |
Native Police Work1 factex:native-police-work
| characterizedBy | excessively violent |
Nsw Government1 factex:nsw-government
| passedLegislationIn | 1848 |
Operations Nsw1 factex:operations-nsw
| continuedUntil | 1868 |
Port Phillip District1 factex:port-phillip-district
| nowPartOf | Victoria |
Prisoners Native Police1 factex:prisoners-native-police
| shotDuring | attempts to escape |
Punitive Expeditions1 factex:punitive-expeditions
| performedAs | deadly daybreak attacks |
Queensland1 factex:queensland
| separatedFrom | New South Wales |
Queensland Mounted Native Police1 factex:queensland-mounted-native-police
| commander1 | Frederick Walker |
Queensland Native Police Operations1 factex:queensland-native-police-operations
| notClassifiableAs | law enforcement |
Richard Purvis Marshall1 factex:richard-purvis-marshall
| commandedDuring | 1854-1855 |
Search Terms1 factex:search-terms
| includes | Queen, Capt. Cook, Hotel |
Sepoy and Sowar Armies1 factex:sepoy-and-sowar-armies
| of | East India Company |
Text1 factex:text
| framesNativePoliceAs | genocidal force |
Thomas Brisbane1 factex:thomas-brisbane
| sentLetterTo | James Thomas Morisset |
Troopers Recruitment Areas1 factex:troopers-recruitment-areas
| from | Murrumbidgee, Murray, Edwards Rivers |
Walker Force1 factex:walker-force
| mobilizedNorthIn | 1849 |
William Colburn Mayne1 factex:william-colburn-mayne
| commandedDuring | 1855-1856 |
William Edward Parry Okeden1 factex:william-edward-parry-okeden
| commandedDuring | 1895-1905 |
Yorky1 factex:yorky
| ethnicGroup | Yorta Yorta |
Yuleba Battle 18601 factex:yuleba-battle-1860
| between | Lieutenant Carr Native Police and Dawson Blacks |