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... Aborigines , both bush and educated , have joined in the search too . They are shown the types of rock the nickel men want , and then go out and look for more and bring in samples . If these samples are what the geologists want , the ...
... Aborigines , both bush and educated , have joined in the search too . They are shown the types of rock the nickel men want , and then go out and look for more and bring in samples . If these samples are what the geologists want , the ...
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... Aborigines who camped on the fringes of the town were considered an embarrassment , so the police collected old clothes from the townspeople and gave them to the Aborigines . They were told to wear at least one garment when in town ...
... Aborigines who camped on the fringes of the town were considered an embarrassment , so the police collected old clothes from the townspeople and gave them to the Aborigines . They were told to wear at least one garment when in town ...
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... Aborigines returned to Leonora to perform a symbolic second burial . Although they had conducted their own ceremony at the same time as the Christian burial , the second ceremony was considered necessary because the Aborigines believe ...
... Aborigines returned to Leonora to perform a symbolic second burial . Although they had conducted their own ceremony at the same time as the Christian burial , the second ceremony was considered necessary because the Aborigines believe ...
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The Dawn of a New Era | 7 |
Kambalda is Born | 13 |
Prospecting for Nickel | 22 |
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