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The "Pirltawardli" research Website is a private project by Gerhard Rüdiger, Adelaide, South Australia.  It is not affiliated with any institution and reflects only my own research summary. 

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The Pirltwardli Research Website is a private initiative by Gerhard Rüdiger, Adelaide, South Australia.  It endeavours to collect systematically information relating to the encounter between Aboriginal peoples and German missionaries in South Australia in the mid-1800s, using publicly available sources.

While the website is a faithful representation, as much as possible under the given conditions, of the information contained in these sources, it does not make any claim to their accuracy or scholarly authority, or to be accurate. Researchers are advised to assess the original sources themselves and evaluate their reliability in consultation with Aboriginal elders and specialist scholars.