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In the years following British settlement in Australia , aboriginal trackers or black trackers , as they became known , were enlisted by settlers to assist them in navigating their way through the Australian landscape .. British settlement. History of Australia ( 1788–1850 ). Australia. Australia. aboriginal. Australian Aborigines. The trackers ' hunter-gatherer lifestyle gave rise to excellent tracking skills which were advantageous to settlers in assisting them in finding food and water and locating missing persons or capturing bushrangers .. hunter-gatherer. hunter-gatherer. bushrangers. bushrangers. The first recorded employment of the services of Aboriginal trackers in Australia was in 1834 , near Fremantle , Western Australia , when two trackers named Mogo and Mollydobbin tracked a missing five-year-old boy for over ten hours through the rough Australian bush .. Australia. Australia. Another notable early event occurred in 1864 when Duff children Jane -LRB- 7 -RRB- , Isaac -LRB- 9 -RRB- and Frank -LRB- 4 -RRB- Duff , lost for nine days in Wimmera , were found by aboriginal tracker Dick-a-Dick .. aboriginal. Australian Aborigines. Wimmera. Wimmera. Dick-a-Dick. Dick-a-Dick