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Shut out from the World: the Hawkesbury Aborigines Reserve and Mission 1889-1946

Shut out from the World: the Hawkesbury Aborigines Reserve and Mission 1889-1946

The Hawkesbury Aborigines Reserve and Mission 1889-1946

by Jack Brook
Paperback
Publication Date: 31/12/1999

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First published in 1994, this history of a mission station on the Hawkesbury River tells of the Dharug community who lived on the reserve from 1889 onwards. Describes their close relationship with some of the settler families, their dealings with the bureaucracy, their prowess at cricket and music and the activities of the mission, as well as providing information about notable individuals. Includes a glossary, references and an index. By the co-author of 'The Parramatta Native Institution and the Black Town: A History'.
ISBN:
9780958574433
9780958574433
Category:
Social & cultural history
Format:
Paperback
Publication Date:
31-12-1999
Publisher:
Deerubbin Press
Country of origin:
Australia
Edition:
2nd Edition
Pages:
104

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