Rockets and Aborigines, August 1945 - August 1947 : a study of the initial plans for the Woomera Rocket Range and of the protest movement which surfaced to challenge its implications. 1980.

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Rockets and Aborigines, August 1945 - August 1947 : a study of the initial plans for the Woomera Rocket Range and of the protest movement which surfaced to challenge its implications. 1980.

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Detailed account of the historical and political background; role of C. Duguid and D. Nicholls in protesting the establishment of a rocket range in the vicinity of the Central Aborigines Reserve and the removal of Aborigines from the site; role of the Presbyterian Board of Missions, the Communist Party of Australia and the Aborigines Friends Association of South Australia.

iii, 101 l.

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Communist party of Australia

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The Communist Party of Australia has been interested in a range of issues from its inception in 1920 until it ceased to be a political party in 1991. These interests are reflected in its files on women's issues, trade unions, election campaigns, the environmental movement, peace and disarmament, unemployment and Aboriginal issues. From the description of Records [manuscript]. (Libraries Australia). WorldCat record id: 225816752 The Communist Party of Australia was founded in...

Nicholls, Doug, 1906-1988

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Australian Presbyterian Board of Missions

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Duguid, Charles, 1884-1986

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From 1914 Duguid was a practising gynaecologist and obstetrician in Adelaide and since 1928 has been actively involved in organisations such as the Aborigines' Advancement League of South Australia. He has published 3 books about Aborigines. From the description of Papers of Charles Duguid. 1918-[198-] (Libraries Australia). WorldCat record id: 225826276 ...

Aborigines' Friends' Association (Adelaide, S. Aust.)

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Wilson, Paul R. (Paul Robert), 1941-

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A University of Idaho student employed in the High School Relations Office. From the description of University of Idaho history : typescript, [after 1982] (University of Idaho Library). WorldCat record id: 42069290 Paul Wilson is a writer, editor, radio producer and translator of Czech literature. From the description of Paul Wilson Papers [manuscript]. 1982-ongoing. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 225567082 ...