Topics: Government policy: North West
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owned by Aboriginal people and recognised as an Aboriginal Place through the Office of Environment and Heritage (OEH).
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Bringing Them Home Program
1824 - view
Supreme Court of NSW
1825 - view
A ‘punitive party’ of soldiers despatched
1828 - view
Hunter census
1829 - view
From 1831, there are no more free land grants, and the only land for sale is within the Nineteen Counties
1830 - view
War veterans receive land grants
1834 - view
A reward of forty pounds is also offered
1835 - view
Aborigines held an unclear position before the courts
1835 - view
Their cases went for around six weeks
1836 - view
The Land Acts of 1861 allows free selection of crown land and “limits of location” become redundant
1837 - view
A Select Committee of the House of Commons records that the effects of colonisation on the Aborigines of Australia are “dreadful beyond example, both in diminution of their numbers and in their demoralisation
1837 - view
“Protectorate”. He appoints protectors especially in the expanding frontier districts. Their aim is to defend the rights of the Aborigines
1838 - view
Rev Lancelot Edward Threlkeld gives testimony in evidence to a Legislative Council Enquiry on the Aborigines
1839 - view
Aboriginal Protection Policies
1842 - view
Attorney General
1846 - view
parliamentary enquiry on Aborigines
1847 - view
Following a parliamentary enquiry, it is recommended that mounted military police be stationed at North Richmond (on the northern side of the Hawkesbury River)
1850 - view
"Memory", "Letter to the Editor
1856 - view
The Colonial Secretary’s Office authorises a local official to “seize the Bark and dispose of the same by public Auction”