Bet Nixon (1906-1990) came to Katherine aged 24 from England. He was destined for Queensland but styed in Katherine where he became a successful farmer and made great contributions to agriculture in the tropics.
Nixon, B., & Cameron, J. M. R. (James M. R. (2017). My name is Bert : Bert Nixon’s memories of Katherine, 1931-1990. Historical Society of the Northern Territory.
From My Name is Bert by JMR Cameron/HSNT, n.d., https://www.historicalsocietynt.org.au/product/My-Name-is-Bert-Bert-Nixons-Memories-of-Katherine-1931-1990, Copyright Cameron and HSNT.
Bert Nixon. Charles Darwin University, accessed 08/11/2024, https://digitalcollections.cdu.edu.au/nodes/view/8334