The Rainbow Beach man : the life and times of Les Ridgeway, Worimi elder / John Ramsland.
The Rainbow Beach man : the life and times of Les Ridgeway, Worimi elder / John Ramsland.
The Rainbow Beach man : the life and times of Les Ridgeway, Worimi elder / John Ramsland.
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Author / Creator
Publisher
Melbourne : Brolga Publishing, 2009.
Date
2009.
Call Numbers
305.89915/421 , 305.89915/439
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MMS ID
Language
English
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Physical Description
Physical content
xxiii, 452 p. : ill., maps, ports. ; 21 cm.
Publication information
Publisher
Melbourne : Brolga Publishing, 2009.
Place of Publication
Victoria
Date Published
2009.
Subjects
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Scope and Contents
Summary
This is the fascinating story of Ridgeway and his struggle against adversity and racial discimination. The eldest of a family of eight, he grew up straightened circumstances on Reserves, leaving the Aboriginal School at 14 and becoming a farm labourer.
Alternative Titles
Full title
The Rainbow Beach man : the life and times of Les Ridgeway, Worimi elder / John Ramsland.
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Author / Creator
Notes
General note
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Mitchell Library copy at 305.89915/439: Signed and donated by author.
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Call Numbers
305.89915/421 , 305.89915/439
Record Identifier
74VvRzq0mJ6d
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VvRzq0mJ6d
Other Identifiers
ISBN
9781921221927 (pbk.) :
DDC
305.89915092
MMS ID
991009072289702626
