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Issue Details: First known date: 2006... 2006 Stockmen Mark Long Walk to Freedom and Land Rights
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'Billy Bunter Jampijinpa walked off Wave Hill cattle station 40 years ago but he remembers the historic event as if it were yesterday. "It was the day we walked out of the darkness into the light," he says. ...'

Notes

  • Includes portrait of Billy Bunter Jampijinpa with Grandson at the site of the stockmen's camp where the freedom walk started in 1966.

Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of

  • Appears in:
    y separately published work icon The Sydney Morning Herald 17 July 2006 9910677 2006 newspaper issue 2006
  • Appears in:
    y separately published work icon The Age 17 July 2006 2006 9910877 2006 newspaper issue 2006
    Note: With title: Celebrating the 1966 Wave Hill walk-off
Last amended 23 Aug 2016 10:08:13
http://www.smh.com.au/news/national/stockmen-mark-long-walk-to-freedom-and-land-rights/2006/07/16/1152988413955.html Stockmen Mark Long Walk to Freedom and Land Rightssmall AustLit logo The Sydney Morning Herald
http://www.theage.com.au/news/national/celebrating-the-1966-wave-hill-walkoff/2006/07/16/1152988412491.html Stockmen Mark Long Walk to Freedom and Land Rightssmall AustLit logo The Age
Subjects:
  • Daguragu / Kalkaringi / Wave Hill, Victoria River area, Central Northern Territory, Northern Territory,
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