"There is no greater sorrow on earth than the loss of one's native land." - Euripides 431 B.C.

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Rare glimpses of life during the Koori struggle for justice 1900 - 1999 The 1940s * Click any of the articles below *

"Aborigines Claims for the Worlds Highest Court" - Herald January 30 1947

"Scraps from the White Man's Table" - Herald April 13 1946

"Aborigines Face a Bad Winter, says Leader" Sun February 16 1948

"Board to discuss Aborigines case" - Herald February 17 1948

"Charges on Blacks Treatment" - Sun February 13 1948

"Abos case to go before UN"" - Herald December 13 1945

"Fitzroy Aborigines Complain of Persecution" - Herald September 17 1941

"US Attack on our Natives Policy" - Herald August 22 1946

"Contractor gets Gaol Sentence" - Herald August 24 1946

"Citizenship for Natives" - Age February 3 1947

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