AustLit
Banjo Worrumarra
(a.k.a. Banjo Wirrunmarra; Banjo Woorunmurra)
b. 1915
(6 works by fr. 1979)
Banjo Worrumarra came from Ngalarra country in the northwestern part of Bunuba territory near Winjana Gorge. He worked as a stockman at Fairfield and cattle stations throughout the area, and was commonly known as the senior custodian of Bunuba traditions including the Jandamarra story. Worrumarra shared the Jandamarra story with Howard Pedersen, who later published it as Jandamarra and the Bunuba Resistance (1995). In 1979, Banjo Worrumarra was the Chairman of the Pandanus Park Community Inc.
y
Jandamarra and the Bunuba Resistance
Broome
:
Magabala Books
,
1995
1995
single work
biography
y

form
y
Keepers of the Story : Jandamarra
Banjo Worrumarra
,
George Brooking
,
Dillon Andrews
,
Selena Middleton
,
Danny Marr
,
( dir. Mitch Torres
) ,agent
2010
2010
single work
film/TV
Indigenous story
y

y
Emerarra : A Man of Merarra
Mary Anne Jebb
(editor),
Broome
:
Magabala Books
,
1996
1996
single work
life story
y

y
Jandamarra and the Bunuba Resistance
Markham
:
Ontario Bookland Press
,
2013
1995
single work
biography

y
Jandamarra and the Bunuba Resistance
Broome
:
Software Publications
,
2007
1995
single work
biography

y
Jandamarra and the Bunuba Resistance
Broome
:
Magabala Books
,
2000
1995
single work
biography

Pigeon Story
single work
poetry
— Appears in: Paperbark : A Collection of Black Australian Writings St Lucia : University of Queensland Press , 1990 1990 (p. 158-163) y
— Appears in: Paperbark : A Collection of Black Australian Writings St Lucia : University of Queensland Press , 1990 1990 (p. 158-163) y
y
Jandamarra and the Bunuba Resistance
Broome
:
Magabala Books
,
2011
1995
single work
biography

The Man
single work
poetry
— Appears in: North of the 26th : A Collection of Writings, Paintings, Drawings and Photographs from the Kimberley, Pilbara and Gascoyne Regions East Perth : Nine Club , 1979 1979 (p. 185) y
— Appears in: North of the 26th : A Collection of Writings, Paintings, Drawings and Photographs from the Kimberley, Pilbara and Gascoyne Regions East Perth : Nine Club , 1979 1979 (p. 185) y
Working the Station
single work
life story
— Appears in: Emerarra : A Man of Merarra Broome : Magabala Books , 1996 1996 (p. 57-86) y
— Appears in: Emerarra : A Man of Merarra Broome : Magabala Books , 1996 1996 (p. 57-86) y
Pigeon the Outlaw : History as Texts
Banjo Worrumarra
,
anthology
biography
oral history
— Appears in: Aboriginal History , vol. 9 no. 1 1985 1985 (p. 81-100) y
— Appears in: Aboriginal History , vol. 9 no. 1 1985 1985 (p. 81-100) y
Book on WA Award Shortlist
single work
column
— Appears in: Koori Mail , 11 September no. 134 1996 1996 (p. 18) y
— Appears in: Koori Mail , 11 September no. 134 1996 1996 (p. 18) y
‘Keeping Story Alive’ : Screening Indigenous Resistance in Mitch Torres’ Jandamarra’s War (2011) and Keepers of the Story : Jandamarra (2010)
single work
criticism
— Appears in: Studies in Documentary Film , vol. 10 no. 1 2010 2010 (p. 22-36) y
— Appears in: Studies in Documentary Film , vol. 10 no. 1 2010 2010 (p. 22-36) y
Non-Fiction
single work
review
— Appears in: The West Australian , 30 August 2011 2011 (p. 7) y
— Appears in: The West Australian , 30 August 2011 2011 (p. 7) y
Book Takes Out Premier's Award
single work
column
— Appears in: Koori Mail , 6 November no. 138 1996 1996 (p. 21) y
— Appears in: Koori Mail , 6 November no. 138 1996 1996 (p. 21) y
Light at End of the Tunnel
single work
review
— Appears in: The Sydney Morning Herald , 5-6 November 2011 2011 (p. 36) y
— Appears in: The Sydney Morning Herald , 5-6 November 2011 2011 (p. 36) y
Jandamarra in Translation
single work
prose
— Appears in: Kimberley Stories North Fremantle : Fremantle Press , 2012 2012 (p. 121-128) y
— Appears in: Kimberley Stories North Fremantle : Fremantle Press , 2012 2012 (p. 121-128) y
Writers on Country
BlackWords : Writers on Country
single work
criticism
— Appears in: The BlackWords Essays St Lucia : AustLit: The Australian Literature Resource , 2015 2015 (p. 3) y
— Appears in: The BlackWords Essays St Lucia : AustLit: The Australian Literature Resource , 2015 2015 (p. 3) y
Writers on Country
BlackWords : Writers on Country
single work
criticism
— Appears in: The BlackWords Essays St Lucia : AustLit: The Australian Literature Resource , 2019 2015
— Appears in: The BlackWords Essays St Lucia : AustLit: The Australian Literature Resource , 2019 2015