Queenie Yuline Queenie Yuline i(A112856 works by) (a.k.a. Burungu (Skin name))
Born: Established: 1935 Nullagine, Pilbara area, North Western Australia, Western Australia, ;
Gender: Female
Heritage: Aboriginal Nyiyaparli ; Aboriginal
(Storyteller) assertion
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BiographyHistory

Queenie Yuline was born in the bush on a station in the Nullagine area. Her mother was Jesse and her father was Banjo Paterson. She grew up in Weelarrana on a station behind Mount Newman and Wobby Parker became her husband under Aboriginal law. Parker later look a second wife and Yuline was later legally married to Dick Yuline on Peedamulla Station, Onslow. She lost her husband on Mulga Downs and met up with her partner Brendon Lockyer, who later died from asbestos disease.

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