Aboriginal settlements : a survey of institutional communities in eastern Australia / [by] J. P. M. Long
- Bib ID:
- 2529594
- Format:
- Book
- Author:
- Long, J. P. M. (Jeremy Phillip Merrick)
- Description:
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- Canberra : Australian National University Press, 1970
- xi, 225 p. : maps ; 23 cm.
- ISBN:
- 070810391X
- Series:
- Aborigines in Australian society ; 3.
- Summary:
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Sponsored by the Social Science Research Council; study covered mainly Victoria, N.S.W., and Queensland; population living on settlements, settled areas - Tasmania (removal to Flinders Island & Oyster Bay); Victoria - brief history of early settlements, Lake Tyers, population, living conditions, community services, employment, households and families; N.S.W - origins, population, individual characteristics of stations at Woodenbong, Tabulam, Cabbage Tree Island, Burnt Bridge, Purfleet, Roseby Park, Wreck Bay, Wallaga Lake, Boggabilla, Moree, Walgett, Brewarrina, Cowra, Murrin Bridge, population; Queensland - history, conditions at Cherbourg, Woorabinda, Palm Island, Yarrabah, Aurukun, Doomadgee, Weipa, Cape York Settlement, resettlement; note on Mapoon and Lockhart River, changes in administrative policy since 1930s, making settlements into open communities; Appendix I, II & III - brief histories of missions & settlements in Western Australia, South Australia & Northern Territory; Appendix IV, hostels in north Queensland towns; Appendix V, design of settlements.
- Notes:
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- This research project was sponsored by the Social Science Research Council of Australia.
- Bibliography: p. [217]-219.
- Subject:
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- Aboriginal Australians -- Statistics
- New Mapoon (Bamaga Qld Far North Cape York SC54-11)
- Victoria (Vic)
- Queensland (Qld)
- Roper River (NT Top End SD53-09, SD53-10, SD53-11)
- Wadeye / Port Keats (Daly River NT Top End SD52-11)
- Dumadji / Doomadgee (Qld Gulf SE54-05)
- Elcho Island (East Arnhem Land NT SC53-15, SD53-03)
- Yirrkala (East Arnhem Land SD53-04)
- Milingimbi (Central Arnhem Land SD53-02)
- Ntaria / Hermannsburg (South Central NT SF53-13)
- Goulburn Islands (West Arnhem Land NT SC53-13)
- Gunbalunya / Oenpelli (West Arnhem Land NT SD53-01)
- Numbulwar / Rose River (East Arnhem Land SD53-11)
- Groote Eylandt (NT Gulf Islands SD53-07, SD53-08)
- New South Wales (NSW)
- Weipa / Napranum (Qld Gulf, NW Cape York SD54-03)
- Bathurst Island (NT SC52-15)
- Other authors/contributors:
- Social Science Research Council of Australia
- Copyright:
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- Publication date:
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