Black Out in Alice: A History of the Establishment and Development of Town Camps in Alice SpringsStudy of Alice Springs Aboriginal town camps in the context of race relations and bureaucratic administration; historical overview of housing provision in the area including the role of the Aboriginal Housing Panel, the development programmes funded by DAA and the Tangatjira Council; contribution of Aborigines to the Central Australian economy; problems of acquiring rights to land in town areas; details of consultation processes involved in creating housing designs and camp plans. |
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The Alice | 1 |
Race relations in Alice Springs | 26 |
The contribution of the Aborigines to the Centralian economy | 42 |
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ablution block Aboriginal Affairs Aboriginal groups Aboriginal housing Aboriginal tenants Aborigines in Alice accommodation activity area Alice Springs town amenities Amoonguna Aranda architect area lighting assist attitudes bedrooms building Bungalow CAAC camp area camp residents camps in Alice Central Land Council Centralian Centralian Advocate centre Charles River Collmann Commonwealth Coniston Massacre Department of Construction development program Director Drakakis-Smith established European example facilities Finke River floor plan fringe dwellers funds Geoff Shaw granted Heavitree Gap hostel household camps Housing Commission houses Housing Panel humpy Ilparpa important kitchen lease leasehold applications living area located meeting ment Mission Mt Nancy community Northern Territory Ntapa organization permanent population problem responsibilities settlement shelter social STUART HIGHWAY Tangatjira Council Todd River town campers town camps township traditional verandah visitors to Alice wanted Warlpiri Welfare Branch Wigley windbreak