Victorian Aboriginal Group [sixth annual report]

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Accession[1987.0162] Papers of the Leeper FamilyIdentifierUMA-ITE-1987016200069Scope and ContentAnnual report for year ending 30 June 1933. Includes information relating to membership, meetings, finances, publications, events and excursions. Includes mention of presentations and reports by: Dr. Cilento, Mr. N. Morley. Includes information about the Mount Margaret Mission, and the work that has been done over 13 years with the remaining peoples from three tribes. Specifically mentions the children, the high level in their schoolwork and the industry of dyeing, spinning and weaving of Angora wool. Annual Report includes 'Notes from all States' which summarises interstate developments and activities with Aboriginal Australians and Missions.
NATURAL: Hermansburg; The Women's Club.Access StatusAccess restrictions applyRequest TypeRequest unitUnit1987.0162 Unit 0004

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CreatorLeeper FamilyRoleProvenance

Dates

Date1935

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Previous System ID1987.0162.00069

Subjects

SubjectAboriginal AustraliansArt - Crafts - Leather and skin worksArt - Crafts - WeavingEconomic sectors - Agriculture and horticulture - Fruit and vegetableReligions - Christianity - MissionsSubject (Place)Bung Yarnda / Lake TyersMount Margaret MissionAurukunCummeragunja (SW NSW SJ55-01)

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Victorian Aboriginal Group [sixth annual report]