The Maithakari had, according to ethnologistNorman Tindale, approximately 3,400 square miles (8,800 km2) of tribal territory extending from the Williams River andCloncurry. Running north, its boundaries touchedCanobie on theCloncurry River, and extended east to whereJulia Creek joins the Cloncurry, and also to Mount Fort Bowen. They were also present atDalgonally.[1]
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