The struggle against isolation : a history of the Manning Valley / John Ramsland
- Bib ID:
- 155845
- Format:
- Book
- Author:
- Ramsland, John, 1942-
- Description:
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- North Sydney, N.S.W. : Library of Australian History in association with Greater Taree City Council, 1987
- xv, 336 p., [32] p. of plates : ill., maps, ports. ; 25 cm.
- ISBN:
- 0908120672
- Summary:
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Scattered reference to Biripi and other Aboriginal people throughout, including: first contact and violence; source of cheap labour; Jimmy and Joe Governor (including photographs and drawings on plates following p. 96; roles of the Aborigines Protection Boardand Aboriginal Welfare Board. In particular, Chapter 16: 'The Biripi, from a blackman's paradise to Purfleet'.
- Full contents:
- Includes index.
- Notes:
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- Includes index.
- Map on end papers.
- Bibliography: p. 326-330.
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- Copyright:
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- Publication date:
- 1987
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