| 14000 BP On Being Alone: The Isolation of the Tasmanians I Davidson, D Roberts Turning points in Australian history, 2008 | 44 | 2008 |
| Landscapes of Production and Punishment: Convict labour in the Australian context R Tuffin, M Gibbs, D Roberts, H Maxwell-Stewart, D Roe, J Steele, S Hood, ... Journal of Social Archaeology 18 (1), 50-76, 2018 | 34 | 2018 |
| 'Expansion, 1820-1850' L Ford, DA Roberts The Cambridge History of Australia Volume 1 Indigenous and Colonial …, 2013 | 33* | 2013 |
| Bells falls massacre and Bathurst's history of violence: Local tradition and Australian historiography D Roberts Australian Historical Studies 26 (105), 615-633, 1995 | 32 | 1995 |
| Turning points in Australian history M Crotty, DA Roberts UNSW Press, 2009 | 31 | 2009 |
| Nautical themes in the Aboriginal rock paintings of Mount Borradaile, Western Arnhem Land DA Roberts Great Circle: Journal of the Australian Association for Maritime History …, 2004 | 28 | 2004 |
| The ‘knotted hands that set us high’: Labour History and the Study of Convict Australia DA Roberts Labour History, 33-50, 2011 | 27 | 2011 |
| Ancient Ochres: The Aboriginal Rock Paintings of Mount Borradaile DA Roberts, A Parker JB Books, 2003 | 25 | 2003 |
| New South Wales penal settlements and the transformation of secondary punishment in the nineteenth-century British empire L Ford, DA Roberts Journal of Colonialism and Colonial History 15 (3), 2014 | 24 | 2014 |
| 'A sort of inland Norfolk Island'?: Isolation, coercion and resistance on the Wellington Valley Convict Station, 1823-26 DA Roberts Journal of Australian Colonial History 2 (1), 50-73, 2000 | 23* | 2000 |
| A 'Change of Place': Illegal Movement on the Bathurst Frontier, 1822-1825 DA Roberts Journal of Australian Colonial History 7, 97-122, 2005 | 22 | 2005 |
| 'Language to save the innocent': Reverend L. Threlkeld's linguistic mission. DA Roberts Journal of the Royal Australian Historical Society 94 (2), 107-125, 2008 | 18 | 2008 |
| Smallpox and the Baiame waganna of Wellington Valley, New South Wales, 1829-1840: the earliest nativist movement in Aboriginal Australia HM Carey, D Roberts Ethnohistory 49 (4), 821-869, 2002 | 15 | 2002 |
| The forgotten commandant: James Wallis and the Newcastle penal settlement, 1816–1818 DA Roberts, D Garland Australian Historical Studies 41 (1), 5-24, 2010 | 14 | 2010 |
| Russel Ward and the convict legend DA Roberts Journal of Australian Colonial History 10 (2), 37-58, 2008 | 12 | 2008 |
| The great mistakes of Australian history M Crotty, DA Roberts UNSW Press, 2006 | 12 | 2006 |
| Masters, magistrates and the management of complaint: The 1833 convict revolt at Castle Forbes and the failure of local governance DA Roberts Journal of Australian Colonial History 19, 57-94, 2017 | 11 | 2017 |
| The Bells Falls Massacre and Oral Tradition B Attwood, SG Foster Frontier Conflict: The Australian Experience, 150-157, 2003 | 10* | 2003 |
| Legal Change, Convict Activism and the Reform of Penal Relocation in Colonial New South Wales: The Port Macquarie Penal Settlement, 1822–26 L Ford, DA Roberts Australian Historical Studies 46 (2), 174-190, 2015 | 9 | 2015 |
| ‘The Valley of Swells: ’‘Special’or ‘Educated’Convicts on the Wellington Valley Settlement, 1827–1830 D Andrew Roberts History Australia 3 (1), 11.1-11.21, 2006 | 9 | 2006 |
Lisa FordProfessor of HistoryVerified email at unsw.edu.au
