Olive Pink

SOURCES AND FURTHER READING: This story draws on Harold Southern’s service dossier NAA: B2455 SOUTHERN HAROLD ALFRED; Michael Jackson, At Home in the World (Durham: Duke University Press, 1995); Alison Holland, ‘Feminism, Colonialism and Aboriginal Workers: An Anti-Slavery Crusade’, Labour History, 1 November 1995, no. 69, November 1995, pp. 52–64; the works of Russell McGregor, ‘The Clear Categories of Olive Pink, Oceania, vol 65, no 1, September 1994, pp.4–17; Julie Marcus, The Indomitable Miss Pink: A Life in Anthropology (Sydney: UNSW Press, 2001); Reg Harris, ‘Olive Muriel Pink [Recollections of Miss Pink’s personal life]’, Bulletin (Olive Pink Society), vol. 6, no. 2, 1994, pp. 7–16. The authors gratefully acknowledge the assistance of Alison Holland. For a rich visual record of Olive’s life see the Olive Pink Collection at the University of Tasmania.