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Page 157
RS Doubt and the questioning of everything has not so far extended to the status of the Aborigine . The Aborigines were still the pariah dogs looking for bones and scraps ' in the cities , the country towns , and the Australian bush .
RS Doubt and the questioning of everything has not so far extended to the status of the Aborigine . The Aborigines were still the pariah dogs looking for bones and scraps ' in the cities , the country towns , and the Australian bush .
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Douglas Grant , an Aborigine from Cairns , got round the prohibition on Aborigines serving overseas in the A.I.F. He loved Shakespeare , recited English poetry , and played the bagpipes as well as any Scot . David Unaipon , an Aborigine ...
Douglas Grant , an Aborigine from Cairns , got round the prohibition on Aborigines serving overseas in the A.I.F. He loved Shakespeare , recited English poetry , and played the bagpipes as well as any Scot . David Unaipon , an Aborigine ...
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The Aborigines were also on the move . On 6 November 1931 the freak Aboriginal fast bowler Eddie Gilbert had knocked Don Bradman's bat out of his hand with his first ball , made him drop to the pitch with his second ball , and had him ...
The Aborigines were also on the move . On 6 November 1931 the freak Aboriginal fast bowler Eddie Gilbert had knocked Don Bradman's bat out of his hand with his first ball , made him drop to the pitch with his second ball , and had him ...
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Contents
VICTORY OF THE COMFORTABLE CLASSES | 47 |
A DIVIDED AUSTRALIA | 80 |
John Joseph Ambrose Curtin and Robert Gordon Menzies frontispiece | 116 |
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