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Erawirung (SA)
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| | Location | On the eastern bank of Murray River from above Paringa to Loxton and about 15 miles (40 km.) farther south in sandy country, away from the river. On the western side of river from Rufus Creek west to near Overland Corner. One of the small tribes collectively called Meru. Three hordes were listed by Shaw. They possessed mines of chert stone at Springcart Gully and south of Renmark and defended them. The chert appeared in horizons at Devon Downs rock-shelter. |
| Co-ordinates | 140°35'E x 34°20'S |
| Area | 1,300 sq. m. (3,400 sq. km) |
| References | Shaw in Taplin, 1879; Fison and Howitt, 1880; Brown, 1918; Hale and Tindale, 1930; Tindale, 1939, 1940, and MS. |
| Alternative Names | Jirau (valid alternative), Eraweerung, Eramwir-rangu, Erawiruck, Jeraruk (name of a horde), Yerraruck, Yirau, Yiran (misprint), Pomp-malkie, Meru (['meru] = man, a general term). Juju (of the Maraura ['ju:] = no), Yuyu, You-you, Rankbirit (name of a horde), Wilu (name of a horde), Willoo. |
This information is reproduced from NB Tindale's Aboriginal Tribes of Australia (1974). Please be aware that much of the data relating to Aboriginal language group distribution and definition has undergone revision since 1974. Please note also that this catalogue represents Tindale's attempt to depict Aboriginal tribal distribution at the time of European contact. |
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Series AA338/01 - Bound volumes of expedition and office journals, notes and compilations
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Identifier AA 338/1/31/1
Date 7 November 1932 - 23 November 1952, 13 July 1853, 1863, c1870-80, 1926-1927, 1929-1939, 1941, 3 June 1945, November 1952, 12 July 1973
Quantity 3.7 cm, 1 buckram bound volume, 21.5x26.8 cm, 364 pages with 2 inserts and 2 loose items
Series AA338/07 - Index cards relating to language research
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Identifier AA 338/7/1/6
Date c. 1934 - c. 1991
Quantity 16.5 cm, 1 shoebox, approx. 12.5 cm of cards
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Identifier AA 338/7/1/17
Date 1931 - c. 1991
Quantity 16.5 cm, 1 shoebox, approx. 27.5 cm of cards
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Identifier AA 338/7/1/18
Date c. 1931 - c. 1991
Quantity 16.5 cm, 1 shoebox, approx. 6.7 cm of cards
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Identifier AA 338/7/1/20
Date c. 1931 - c. 1991
Quantity 16.5 cm, 1 shoebox, approx. 13.3 cm of cards
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Identifier AA 338/7/2/25
Date c. 1934
Quantity 15.4 cm, 1 filing drawer, approx. 7.5 cm of cards
Series AA338/15 - Maps - Expeditions, field work and personal research (not including South East of South Australia)
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Identifier AA 338/15/165
Date 1964, date in annotation; map printed 1959
Quantity 0.1 cm, 1 map, 56.5x86.0 cm
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Identifier AA 338/15/169
Date c. 1979 - c. 1980, dates in annotations; date of printing unknown
Quantity 0.1 cm, 1 map, 51.0x75.0 cm
Series AA338/16 - Maps - South East of South Australia
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Identifier AA 338/16/4
Date c. 1935 - ?, date of annotation and printing unknown
Quantity 0.1 cm, 1 map, 61.0x91.0 cm
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Identifier AA 338/16/5
Date c. 1935 - ?, date of annotation and printing unknown
Quantity 0.1 cm, 1 map, 61.0x85.5 cm
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Identifier AA 338/16/44
Date 1965 - ?, date of printing date of annotation unknown
Quantity 0.1 cm, 1 map, 77.5x82.5 cm
Series AA338/18 - Maps - 'World Aeronautical Chart series'
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Identifier AA 338/18/41
Date 1964 - c. 1974, from date of printing through approximate period map was used
Quantity 0.1 cm, 1 map, 51.5x76.5 cm
Series AA338/19 - Maps - 'Tribal Boundaries in Aboriginal Australia', published 1974
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Identifier AA 338/19/8
Date 1974, date of publication
Quantity 1 cm, 1 map, 89.0x114.0 cm
Series AA338/23 - Maps - Sketch maps showing Aboriginal 'tribes'
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Identifier AA 338/23/5
Date c. 1940 - c. 1974, approximate date range - map undated
Quantity 0.1 cm, 1 map, 38.5x45.0 cm
Series AA338/24 - Maps - Hundreds and counties, South East of South Australia
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Identifier AA 338/24/108
Date c. 1968 - 1986, approximate range of annotations; map printed 1968
Quantity 0.1 cm, 1 map, 73.0x94.0 cm
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Identifier AA 338/24/109
Date c. 1972 - 1980, approximate range of annotation; map printed 1972
Quantity 0.1 cm, 1 map, 62.0x96.0 cm
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