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Army visits Bunya country - The Sunshine Coast Daily

Wed, 2016/01/06 - 3:11am

The Sunshine Coast Daily

Army visits Bunya country
The Sunshine Coast Daily
GREEN Army trainees and supervisor Lisa Kath, from the Bells Creek Project, ventured a little further north recently, to join local Murri people from Bunya Bunya Country Aboriginal Corporation, at Petrie Creek, Rosemount, to help revegetate a ...

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Sister appeals for help to find missing brother's body - The Advertiser

Wed, 2016/01/06 - 2:37am

Stuff.co.nz

Sister appeals for help to find missing brother's body
The Advertiser
Prior to his disappearance in January 1998, Mr McCauley had only recently returned from Yuendumu in the Northern Territory, where he had been teaching art at an Aboriginal mission. A man he knew from Yuendumu was staying with him at the time of his ...
SA cold case arrest brings reliefThe Australian (blog)
Man charged with 1998 SA murderSBS
Man charged over historic SA murderSky News Australia
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Top musical director to conduct Australia Day in Tweed - Echonetdaily

Tue, 2016/01/05 - 11:03pm

Echonetdaily

Top musical director to conduct Australia Day in Tweed
Echonetdaily
'It is particularly important we acknowledge the local Aboriginal community, past and present, who first walked this land many thousands of years ago and pay tribute to their ongoing cultural connections with this beautiful place. Mr Ellis, who has ...

Name change for 'Lets Go Walkabout' dance party - SBS

Tue, 2016/01/05 - 8:37pm

SBS

Name change for 'Lets Go Walkabout' dance party
SBS
Lets Go Walkabout party organiser Leigh Weller has changed the name of his event after he was lambasted on social media for appropriating "from Aboriginal cultures". ... 'Walkabout' is considered derogative when non-Indigenous Australians use the term.

Neville Bonner made himself an equal among Australia's white politicians - The Guardian (blog)

Tue, 2016/01/05 - 7:40pm

The Guardian (blog)

Neville Bonner made himself an equal among Australia's white politicians
The Guardian (blog)
It would be untrue to say the moderate Aboriginal activist Neville Bonner became the first of his people elected to federal parliament because he took the opportunities the Australian federal political system afforded him. The truth is Bonner pushed ...

Man charged with 1998 SA murder - SBS

Tue, 2016/01/05 - 10:02am

Stuff.co.nz

Man charged with 1998 SA murder
SBS
A man has been charged over the murder of a man who disappeared from his South Australian home in 1998. Major crime detectives arrested the 65-year-old man, from the Adelaide suburb of Seaton, on Tuesday over the murder of Dale McCauley, police ...
Man charged over historic SA murderSky News Australia
Man charged with 1998 South Australia murderStuff.co.nz

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Man charged over historic SA murder - Sky News Australia

Tue, 2016/01/05 - 9:49am

Stuff.co.nz

Man charged over historic SA murder
Sky News Australia
A man has been charged over the murder of a man in South Australia in 1998. Major crime detectives arrested ... Before disappearing, the 44-year-old had returned from Yuendumu, a remote Northern Territory Aboriginal settlement, where he ran an art centre.
Man charged with 1998 SA murderSBS
Man charged with 1998 South Australia murderStuff.co.nz

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Man charged over historic SA murder - 9news.com.au

Tue, 2016/01/05 - 9:34am

Stuff.co.nz

Man charged over historic SA murder
9news.com.au
A man has been charged over the murder of a man in South Australia in 1998. Major crime detectives arrested ... Before disappearing, the 44-year-old had returned from Yuendumu, a remote Northern Territory Aboriginal settlement, where he ran an art centre.
Man charged with 1998 SA murderSBS
Man charged with 1998 South Australia murderStuff.co.nz

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Golden ambition for Aussie rugby's fastest man - dailytelegraph.com.au

Tue, 2016/01/05 - 8:19am

dailytelegraph.com.au

Golden ambition for Aussie rugby's fastest man
dailytelegraph.com.au
Naivalu came to Australia in 2012 as part of a program to work at Aboriginal missions, returned the following year, then played a season of club rugby in 2014 with Box Hill. The club had finished with the wooden spoon in 2013, but on the back of ...

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Australia Day Bush Doof Forced To Change Its Name After Backlash - Tone Deaf

Tue, 2016/01/05 - 5:37am

Tone Deaf

Australia Day Bush Doof Forced To Change Its Name After Backlash
Tone Deaf
A bush doof slated for the Australia Day weekend has sparked a firestorm of controversy after it was accused of showing disrespect towards Indigenous Australian culture. The wave of ... wrote Ruby Wharton of the Aboriginal Provisional Government ...

Goldfields shires consider cashless welfare card trial after Kimberley rejection - WA today

Tue, 2016/01/05 - 4:59am

WA today

Goldfields shires consider cashless welfare card trial after Kimberley rejection
WA today
Two of three trial sites have already been determined, the first being Ceduna, South Australia and the second East Kimberley – including Kununurra and Wyndham, though Halls Creek declined the offer to join in late last year. Advertisement. And now ...

Ban coming on sale of leaded fuel in NT - 9news.com.au

Tue, 2016/01/05 - 4:15am

Ban coming on sale of leaded fuel in NT
9news.com.au
"We must protect our most vulnerable, this is a very pernicious (addiction) that is very damaging, and I'm so pleased that I no longer have to go to indigenous communities... seeing very, very young Aboriginal people in just the worst possible ...

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Cole Miller And Trevor Duroux: Some One-Punch Deaths Are Good For Media ... - New Matilda

Tue, 2016/01/05 - 3:03am

New Matilda

Cole Miller And Trevor Duroux: Some One-Punch Deaths Are Good For Media ...
New Matilda
Like Miller, he was allegedly attacked by a young man, Tristan Heather, who had also recently arrived in Australia from New Zealand. Apart from their age, there's one major difference between Trevor Duroux and Cole Miller – Duroux was an Aboriginal man.

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What's hot (food-wise) in 2016 - dailytelegraph.com.au

Tue, 2016/01/05 - 2:17am

dailytelegraph.com.au

What's hot (food-wise) in 2016
dailytelegraph.com.au
When Danish chef Rene Redzepi owns Noma Australia at Barangaroo on January 26, the Australian palate may well change forever. Redzepi has immersed himself in the food of the remotest parts of Australia, travelling to Aboriginal communities in the ...

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Songs of country, family and redemption recorded behind bars in Alice Springs - ABC Message Stick

Tue, 2016/01/05 - 1:23am

ABC Message Stick

Songs of country, family and redemption recorded behind bars in Alice Springs
ABC Message Stick
For just a few hours each week, prisoners in Alice Springs get a brief opportunity to record their own tracks: singing about country, yearning for family and giving positive advice to young Indigenous people. The Inside Sleeve hears from one man who's ...

Mandatory sentencing leads to unjust, unfair outcomes – it doesn't make us safe - The Conversation AU

Mon, 2016/01/04 - 7:35pm

The Conversation AU

Mandatory sentencing leads to unjust, unfair outcomes – it doesn't make us safe
The Conversation AU
At a Law Council of Australia symposium on Indigenous imprisonment in 2015, lawyers and judges called for the abolition of mandatory sentences. They had more ... In the latter case, a 15-year old Aboriginal boy hanged himself while in prison. A system ...

galleries keep kids engaged - The Australian

Mon, 2016/01/04 - 1:02pm

The Australian

galleries keep kids engaged
The Australian
In Adelaide, Aboriginal storytelling and dance performances are running alongside the Art Gallery of South Australia's indigenous contemporary art survey Tarnanthi. Treasure Ships, an exploration of the maritime journeys taken by spice traders, at ...

Stage: Treading the boards - The Age

Mon, 2016/01/04 - 11:34am

The Age

Stage: Treading the boards
The Age
Footscray Community Arts Centre's Wominjeka Festival enters its sixth year of celebrating Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander culture and while this time the size of the music and visual arts sections are greater than the performance counterpart, the ...

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“We're all one,” says elder - Ballarat Courier

Mon, 2016/01/04 - 9:44am

Ballarat Courier

“We're all one,” says elder
Ballarat Courier
ONE LOVE: Aboriginal elder Murray Harrison has a great deal of the past to reflect on, but he also holds high hopes for a more tolerant and accepting Australia in the future. In the eyes of Murray Harrison, every person in this world is equal. “It ...

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Entire Canberra suburb to be dedicated to Australian's music legends - NEWS.com.au

Mon, 2016/01/04 - 9:11am

NEWS.com.au

Entire Canberra suburb to be dedicated to Australian's music legends
NEWS.com.au
Indigenous musicians and singers including Jimmy Little, Harold Blair, Ruby Hunter and didgeridoo player Alan Dargin, as well as two musical instruments, the Aboriginal yidaki of Arnhem Land and the traditional warup Torres Strait Islander drum will be ...
Bon Scott Crescent and Jimmy Little Street, fancy living in a Moncrieff street ...The Canberra Times
Bon Scott Crescent and Jimmy Little Road, fancy dwelling in a Moncrieff road ...The Times (subscription)

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