Topics: Government policy: Central

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Vagrancy Act led to persecution of poor people

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NSW National Parks Act (with flora and fauna)

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received funding from the Commonwealth Department of Health

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Native Title claim for Gadigal land

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NSW Aboriginal Land Rights Act

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many children were being taken away

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Aboriginal Welfare Board Act

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you had to prove citizenship with “dog tags”

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woman who had had seventeen of her children taken

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the role of the Aboriginal Protection Board (1883-1940) during the early 1900s, how Aboriginal people fought at war and still lost their children and homes

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The Aboriginal Protectorate

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parliamentary committee

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he fights against racism directed at Aboriginal

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The Association for the Protection of Aborigines

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Thornton states ‘One of my first anxieties on assuming the duty of Protector was to endeavour to get all the Aborigines away from Sydney and suburbs and back into their own districts

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police close in

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Clearing

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The Government controlled Aborigines Protection Board is established. Chairperson George Thornton continues to want to clear Koori people

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Aborigines Protection Board

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Parliamentary member for Canterbury