Amelia Kunoth
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Amelia Kunoth née Pavey was an Aboriginal Australian woman who developed well-known cattle stations in Central Australia, including Utopia, Bond Springs, Hamilton Downs and Tempe Downs.
Amelia Kunoth, née Pavey, holding Edna Bradshaw at the Alice Springs Telegraph Station. Photo dated 1906.
Bradshaw family's housegirls, left to right, Amboora, Amelia and Rungie in 1906.
Amelia Kunoth in her later years, c. 1977
The Alice Springs Telegraph Station is located within the Alice Springs Telegraph Station Historical Reserve, four kilometres north of the Alice Springs town centre in the Northern Territory of Austra
Amelia Kunoth
…showed them the way to the Atherreyrre, a waterhole which would be renamed the Alice Springs Waterhole, and was directly next to what would become the Alice Springs Telegraph Station). When Unchalka recounted this story to Kunoth she saw this as an example that colour should never cause barriers. Despite this account there was no…
Alice Springs Telegraph Station
Alice Springs telegraph station buildings in 1905
Staff at the Alice Springs Telegraph Station