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Litt.B. Brice, G. 1965 The interpretation of the art of the hunter societies of Europe and Australia.
Litt.B. Fallins, F. 1968 Central and South Eastern Europe from the Neolithic to the beginning of the early Bronze Age.
Litt.B. Griffiths, R. 1972 A discussion of the Hand Motif in Australian Aboriginal arts.
Litt.B. Piper, A. 1976 Ocean beach to mountain top: The Tweed Valley, N.S.W.
Litt.B. Caley, C. 1983 Angling for old bones: new thoughts on Olduvai Gorge.
M.Litt. Gillespie, D. 1985 Imarlkba. Historical archaeology and a fossicking camp site in the top.
M.Litt. Edmonds, V. 1986 Subtropical Rainforest: archaeological evidence of Aboriginal use in the border ranges S.E. Queensland.
M.Litt. Cooper, C. 1988 Animals can talk we just need to listen. An investigation into the hunting activities of prehistoric Australian Aborigines as told by the recovered faunal assemblages from two archaeological sites near NSW, Australia.
M.Litt. Collins, J. 1989 Drawing Patterns: an archaeological survey and analysis of Aboriginal rock art in the Clarence Region, Northern New South Wales.
M.Litt. Elsegood, P. 1989 Hard work, hard times and hard labour: a study of the relationship between nutrition and fertility.
M.Litt. Sonter, A.J. 1989 Aboriginal art on the North West Slopes of New South Wales.
M.Litt. Jung, S. 1990 Chronological changes in stone artefact resource utilisation at Magnificent Gallery, S.E. Cape York Peninsula, Northern QLD.
M.Litt. Keyte, D. 1991 Groupies in the cemetery: the influence of group affiliation upon cemetery monument style selection.
M.Litt. Roberts, A. 1991 An analysis of mound formation at Milingimbi, N.T.
M.Litt. Murphy, D.A. 1992 Plant taphonomy in rockshelters: a study of plant material in sandstone rockshelters near Coonabarabran, N.S.W.
M.Litt. Bursill, L.W. 1993 Paintings, Engravings and Stencils (P.E.D.S.) of Southern Sydney Aboriginals
M.Litt. David, M. 1993 Postcards from the edge: an analysis of tasks undertaken during the late Pleistocene at Devil's Lair, south-western Australia.
M.Litt. Duncum, C. 1993 Less and less of an issue? the role of archaeology in cultural heritage significance assessment.
M.Litt. Panitz, K.M. 1993 History from houses: structural analysis of three domestic buildings in the Logan Valley, South East Queensland, a case study.
M.Litt. Nelson, L. 1994 Shell middens on Lake Macquarie.
M.Litt. Allen, Mark 1995 In a writing unexpected'. The Landscape Archaeology of two Western New South Wales forests.
M.Litt. Asha, Brian 1996 The Diagnosis of ruination processes in colonial brickwork at Lake Innes House.
M.Litt. Anderson, S. 1997 Aboriginal Archaeology and Oral History at Swan Reach Mission, S.A. 
M.Litt. Blair, A. 1997 Aboriginal Art at Lofty Heights 
M.Litt.  McConnochie, K  1998  The Archaeology of the Coongie Lakes Area. 
M.Litt.  Smalldon, S.  1998   
M.Litt.  Fitzgerald, C.  1999  Following the Leaders: Identifying and evaluating dimension of Classic Maya elite behaviour from Archaeological Assemblages. 
B.A. HONS Sullivan, S. 1964 The material culture of the Aborigines of the Richmond and Tweed Rivers of northern NSW at the time of first white settlement.
B.A. HONS Belshaw, J. 1966 The economic basis of Aboriginal life in Northern NSW in the nineteenth century.
B.A. HONS Brayshaw, H.C. 1966 Some Aspects of the material culture of the Aborigines of the Hunter Valley at the time of first white settlement in the area.
B.A. HONS Harrison, B. 1966 The Myall Creek massacre and its significance in the controversy over the Aborigines during Australia's early squatting period.
B.A. HONS Campbell,V.M. 1969 A field survey of shell middens of the Lower Macleay Valley, with reference to their potential and possible methods of investigation.
B.A. HONS Dunton, J. 1969 Aspects of relations between Colonists and Aborigines in NSW from 1788-1838 (with special reference to the Sydney Gazette from 1803)
B.A. HONS Sabine, N. 1970 An Ethnohistory of the Clarence Valley.
B.A. HONS Lane, K.H. 1971 The Nambucca Aborigines at the time of the first white settlement. A study of their adaptation to an environment, as revealed by ethnohistorical sources.
B.A. HONS Pierce, R 1971 The effects of Quatic foods on the diet and economy of the Aborigines on the north coast of NSW at the time of first settlement.
B.A. HONS Wheatley, O. 1972 Vere Gordon Childe: A study of the concepts he employed for an historical interpretation of archaeological data.
B.A. HONS Pearson, M. 1973 The MacIntyre Valley: Field archaeology and ethnohistory.
B.A. HONS Wojciechowski, C 1973 A bit of bundy: The Bundaberg engraving site.
B.A. HONS Yalden, P. 1973 The Bondaian culture in Eastern New South Wales - a study in Prehistoric assemblage variation.
B.A. HONS Cubis, L. 1977 Aboriginal food and economies in N.E. N.S.W.
B.A. HONS Piper, L. 1977 Subsistence economies on the southern plain of New Guinea.
B.A. HONS Djekic, A. 1979 Keegierdoyn. The surface archaeology of an inland site.
B.A. HONS Dwyer, L. 1979 A four site saga.
B.A. HONS Jones, W., 1979 Up the Creek: Hunter-gatherers in the Cooper Basin.
B.A. HONS Martin, S. 1979 Mud, mussels and toes: The ecology and archaeology of the Narran area.
B.A. HONS Callaghan, M 1980 An analysis of the Molluscan remains from the Macleay River Midden Sites.
B.A. HONS Geering, K. 1980 An attempt to establish the seasonability of occupation of the Stockyard Site, Hunter Island.
B.A. HONS Kelly, M. 1980 Stones...what use? A functional analysis of two stone assemblages from the Macleay River Valley.
B.A. HONS O'Connor, S 1980 Bringing it all back home: an analysis of the vertebrate faunal remains from the Stockyard Site, Hunter Island, North West Tasmania.
B.A. HONS Williams, C. 1980 Vacuuming Mt. Yarrowyck: A comprehensive survey of one stratified zone of the New England Tablelands.
B.A. HONS Godwin, L. 1981 What you can do with 27,000 pieces of bone: A taphonomic study of vertebrate fauna from the Bridewater Caves South Australia.
B.A. HONS Neal, R.A. 1981 Carlton Bluff: an analysis of the invertebrate fauna from a lower estuarine shell midden site, South East Tasmania.
B.A. HONS Johnston, H. 1982 Testing a model: An analysis of vertebrate faunal remains from Warragarra Rockshelter: central Tasmania
B.A. HONS Minnegal, M 1982 Dugong processing as an archaeological phenomenon.
B.A. HONS Davis, S. 1983 Diet, disease and demography: Hunter gatherers in Arnhem Land.
B.A. HONS Donlon, D. 1985 Australian Aboriginal tooth size clines: A reappraisal.
B.A. HONS Freeman,S. 1985 Cultural differences between East and West. Viti Levu, Fiji.
B.A. HONS Solomon, S. 1985 People and Other aggravations: Taphonomic research in Australia.
B.A. HONS Sutton, S. 1985 Warragarra stone: a technological analysis of an assemblage of stone artefacts from central Tasmania.
B.A. HONS Veitch, B. 1985 Burning bracken fern: a contribution to the ecology of the Aborigines of S.E. Australia.
B.A. HONS Pearson, S. 1986 Botanical indicators in historical archaeology
B.A. HONS Burke, H. 1987 Quarries above ground: Australian historial archaeology and the cultural remains of material.
B.A. HONS Gaynor, P. 1987 Kawambarai Cave: An analysis of a Warrumbungle Stone Assemblage.
B.A. HONS Tanks, G. 1987 Illusions of diffusions: the distribution of maritime technology along the N.E. Queensland coast.
B.A. HONS Burke, C 1988 Faunal reflections of change and diversity: monitoring the effects of natural and cultural site formation processes on the composition of archaeological faunal assemblages. A case study from Boonah, Southeast Queensland.
B.A. HONS Kaiser-Glass, Y. 1988 A metric analysis of transparent dentine as indicator of age in isolated human teeth.
B.A. HONS Smith, C. 1989 Designing dreaming: testing the information exchange theory of style.
B.A. HONS Wellfare, S. 1989 Inferring gender: an explanatory framework for discerning small scale social relations in Fisher Gatherer Hunter Archaeology.
B.A. HONS Appleton, J. 1990 A survey strategy for the Western Slopes.
B.A. HONS Cliff, R. 1990 Understanding trade in small scale societies.
B.A. HONS Hutchet, B. 1990 Modelling and Australian Prehistory.
B.A. HONS Pearson, W. 1990 Prehistoric Aboriginal land and resource use in SE Cape York Peninsula - a technological view.
B.A. HONS Steel, N. 1990 Towards the archaeology of capital: assessing the relationship between archaeological visibility and levels of capital investment at Rocky River NSW and Baker's Creek Mine, Hillgrove NSW.
B.A. HONS Armstrong, G. 1991 The Archaeology of Coal Mining: Site formation processes affecting coal mining sites in the Lithgow Valley, a case study.
B.A. HONS Blackman, P. 1991 Ethnicity in Southeast Queensland: a case study.
B.A. HONS Knuckey, G. 1991 Dispute settlement and community conflict in prehistoric Australian Aboriginal populations: skeletal evidence.
B.A. HONS Lovell-Jones, C. 1991 Observer and Observed: a predicament of Australian Archaeology.
B.A. HONS Porteous, F. 1991 Climate and Convention: the archaeology of Blue Mountains houses.
B.A. HONS Dagg, L. 1992 Interpreting faunal remains: A taphonomic analysis of two late Holocene faunal assemblages from South East Cape York Peninsular.
B.A. HONS Kippen, K. 1992 An analysis of Stone Artefacts from Twelve Open Scatters in the Selwyn Range, Northwest Central Queensland.
B.A. HONS L'Oste-Brown, S. 1992 Getting organised: causes of stone artefact variability in South East Cape York Peninsula.
B.A. HONS James, R.E. 1993 Stones, samples and the stories we tell.
B.A. HONS Wall, C.F. 1993 A technological analysis of quartz artefact assemblages from six open sites in the Coonabarabran region, Northwest New South Wales.
B.Sc. HONS Newman, P. 1994 Estimation of Australian Aboriginal stature from skeletal elements
B.A. HONS Purcell, P. 1994 Searching for technological behaviour from organic residues on stone artefacts. A non-functional approach.
B.A. HONS Scott, M.A. 1994 Status and the interior of New England domestic architecture.
B.A. HONS Soar, N 1994 The 'Oliver Twists' of England: An examination of the secular change in stature between Australia and the United Kingdom
B.A. HONS Draper, K. 1995 Taphonomy of Molluscs. An Investigation into the Differential Preservation of Shellfish Remains.
B.A. HONS Fife, R. 1995 An archaeological perspective of Traditional Aboriginal Ceremonial sites of South-eastern Australia.
B.A. HONS Leahy, J. 1995 Macropod Mortality Data: Implications for Archaeology, with special reference to Prehistoric Hunting Strategies.
B.A. HONS Lindsell, P. 1995 The Distribution and Detection of Artificial Cranial Deformation.
B.A. HONS Porter, Carl 1995 The Archaeology of Status: A Case Study from St Helena Island Prison Establishment, Moreton Bay, Australia.
B.A. HONS Power, G. J. 1995 Politics, Legislation and Archaeology: A New South Wales Case Study.
B.Sc. HONS Ridges, M.J. 1995 An Investigation into the Aboriginal Rock Art Paints of the Selwyn Ranges Region in North West Queensland.
B.A. HONS Ruig, J. L. 1995 Collectors as Taphonomic Agents for the Archaeological Record.
B.A. HONS  Drury, T. 1997  
B.A. HONS Mitchell, C. 1997 Interpreting charcoal patches in open site archaeology; need we be stumped for an answer?
B.A. HONS Hudson, S. 1997 Salisbury Axe Quarry: the acquisition, distribution and cross-exchange patterns from a local distribution site. 
B.A. HONS Bloxham, B 1998 Bones that lat scatter'd by: The spatial patterning of Faunal Remains at Petzke's Cave, Northern NSW. 
B.A. HONS  Garnett, J.  1998  
B.A. HONS  Galt-Smith, B.  1998 Motives for Motifs. Identifying aggregation and dispersion settlement patterns in the rock art assemblages of Central Australia. 
B.A. HONS  Hill, T.  1998 Re-modelling Aboriginal resource use: A resource use model for the 'Colorado" property, Yetman, NSW based on ecological theory and semi-quantified estimate of plant resource distribution. 
B.A. HONS  Kneipp, T.  1998 Assessing and addressing imprecision as a source of variation in the stone artefact raw material from Petke's Cave, Northern NSW. 
B.A. HONS  Ross, J.  1998 Painted relationships: An archaeological analysis of a distinctive anthropoorphic rock art moifin northwest central Queensland. 
B.A. HONS   Schmidt, N.  1998 The world economy and the arid pastoral industry of far western NSW: A study of capital investment in water management on the Mundi Mundi Pastoral Run. 
B.A. HONS   Esteves, V.  1999 Unravel the gravel: A study of Hunter river mudstone and silcrete gravels, an archaeological perspective. 
B.A. HONS   Hutchins, A.  1999 Retreat to Tinga Tinagana. 
B.A. HONS   Ponchard, M.  1999 Wished into Being: The influence of sentiment for animals in the debate on the origins of language. 
B.A. HONS   Vale, D.  1999 Go fish! Using archaeological fishbone to investigate the enigmatic stone structure at Arrawarra Beach, NSW. 
B.A. HONS   Hardy, L-M.  2000 Litigation or Mitigation? Legislative penalties and the protection of indigenous heritage. A case study of section 90 of the National Parks and Widlife Act 1974.
B.A. HONS   Hart, A-M.  2000 An environmental paradigm for the characterisation of archaeological ceramics. A caes study using particle shape analysis of historic stonewares from Northern Thailand. 
B.A. HONS   Maccheroni, M. 2000 Archaeological and ecological porential of phytoliths from teeth: Qualative and quantitive assessment using a modern maccropod population from the New England Tablelands. 
B.A. HONS   Paddington, S.   2000   
B.A. HONS   Russell, A.  2000  The hundred years war: the problem of modern human origins. 
B.A. HONS   Smith, B  2000  Mobile Traders of impoverished harvesters: A re-evaluation of earthenwares from 'Macassan' trepanging sites in Northern Australia. 
B.A. HONS   Stone, G.  2000  The archaeology of fishing: interpreting the evidence for the trepang industry in the North Kimberley
B.A. HONS Thomas, A. 2000 Spit of the serpent: An ethnographic and scientific analysis of white pigments used in Wandjina rock art, Kimberleys, WA. 
B.A. HONS Kelly, M 2000 Burning issues: a critical evaluation of prehistoric fishery models of the Moreton Region.
B.A. HONS Buhrich, A 2001 Monitoring visitor behaviour at the remote rock art site of Split Rock, Laura.
B.A. HONS Hancock, D. 2001 An investigation of a former Peramangk Aboriginal activity area in the Adelaide Hills, S.A.
B.A. HONS Durkin, J 2001 Queensland Aboriginal Shields: An analysis of regional variation in style.
B.A. HONS McCardle, P. 2001 The Aboriginal bark burial mortuary practice of the Central Queensland Highlands.
B.A. HONS Mcadam, E.S. 2001 Boomerangs and Drainage Basins: Variation in Aboriginal material culture in the region between Lake Eyre and the Gulf of Carpenteria.
B.A. HONS Swain, J. 2001 Buying back the olf farm: an interdisciplinary look at the movement of Gumbaingrir Aboriginal people of Corindi Mid-North Coast N.S.W. 1890-1920.
B.A. HONS Haggis, D.P. 2002 The development of pottery in the Japanese Archipelago.
B.A. HONS Abra, Lisa H 2003 The breath of death: a study of variation in blowpipes from Southeast Asia.
B.A. HONS Russell-Green,C 2003 Enjoyment of Terror: an archaeological survey of a convict probation station in Tasmania.
B.A. HONS Everest, K 2003 Sex Determination and Right-Left asymmetry of the humerus.
B.A. HONS Brady, D. 2005 Australian Aboriginal Body Scarification and Drainage basins.
MA Sullivan, S. 1970 The traditional culture of Aborigines of north western NSW.
MA Quinnell, M.C. 1976 Aboriginal rock art in Carnarvon Gorge.
MA Latz, P. 1982 Bushfires and bushtucker: Aborigines and plants in Central Australia.
MA Piper, A. 1991 Butchery analysis in Australian historical archaeology.
MA Gaynor, P. 1997  The Importance of Quartz in Stone Artefact Assemblage: A Technological Analysis of Five Aboriginal Sites of the Coonabarabran/ Warrumbungle Region.
MA Sudarmadi, T. 2000 An Ethnoarchaeological Study of the Ngadha: A Megalithic Culture in Central Flores, Indonesia.
MA Cullen, R 2001 Memetics and cultural virus theory as models of a neo-darwinian explanation of cultural evolution.
MA Mattner, C.J. 2000 Salt Lakes & Aboriginal Settlement: a case study at Lake Carey, southeast Western Australia.
Ph.D. McBryde, I. 1967 An archaeology survey of the New England Region, NSW.
Ph.D. Smith, M. 1988 The pattern and timing of prehistoric settlement in Central Australia.
Ph.D. Collier,S. 1991 Sexual Dimorphism and economy in modern human population.
Ph.D. Donlon, D. 1992 The value of postcranial nonmetric variation in studies of global populations in modern Homo sapiens.
Ph.D. Pearson, W. 1995 Water power in a dry continent: The transfer of watermill technology from Britain to Australia in the 19th century.
Ph.D. Smith, C. 1996 Situating style: an ethnoarchaeological study of an Australian Aboriginal artistic system.
Ph.D. Burke, H. 1997 Investments of Meaning: An Archaeology of Style, Social Identity, Capitalism and Ideology in a Nineteenth Century Australian Town.
Ph.D. Cliff, R. 1998 Axe Making and Axe Distribution from Two Quarries in Eastern Australia.
Ph.D. Cooper, C. 1998 Prehistoric Aboriginal Fauna Exploitation: The Evaluation of a Foraging Theory Model using GIS Analysis of Archaeological Faunal Remains.
Ph.D.  Knuckey, G.  2001 Variation in the anterior mandible of Homo sapiens sapiens
Ph.D.  Groman, A. 2001 The archaeology of body modification: The indication of symbolic behavior through usewear and residues on flacked stone tools.
Ph.D. Lindsell, P. 2001 Bergmann, Allen and Birdsell: Patterns of ecogeographic adaptation in Aboriginal Australians.
Ph.D. Theunissen, R.G. 2003 Agate and Carnelian Beads and the Dynamics of Social Complexity in Iron Age Mainland Southeast Asia.
Ph.D. Ridges, M 2003 Numerous indications. The archaeology of regional hunter-gatherer behaviour in northwest central Queensland Australia.
Ph.D. Vale, D. 2005 Shell middens and sea-levels: inferring environmental change from archaeological marine faunal assemblages.
Ph.D. Moore, M. 2005 The design space of lithic technology.