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Mabel Edmund Mabel Edmund i(A71410 works by)
Born: Established: 1930 Rockhampton, Rockhampton - Yeppoon area, Maryborough - Rockhampton area, Queensland, ;
Gender: Female
Heritage: Aboriginal ; South Sea Islander ; Aboriginal Darumbal
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1 From : No Regrets Mabel Edmund , 2002 extract autobiography (No Regrets)
— Appears in: Hot Iron Corrugated Sky : 100 Years of Queensland Writing 2002; (p. 194-196)
1 y separately published work icon Hello Johnny! : Stories of My Aboriginal and South Sea Islander Family Mabel Edmund , Rockhampton : Central Queensland University Press , 1996 Z1671669 1996 single work life story This book, Hello Johnny! is a series of humorous reminiscences about Johnny her father, Johnny her father-in-law, and Johnny her brother. Mabel is a born storyteller. (Source: Back Cover)
1 Tommy Ellrott Streuber Mabel Edmund , 1995 single work biography
— Appears in: From All Walks of Life : An Anthology of Regional Queensland Writers 1995; (p. 74-75) The story of the first Aboriginal jockey to ride in a race at Rockhampton, Queensland.
1 3 y separately published work icon No Regrets Mabel Edmund , St Lucia : University of Queensland Press , 1992 Z1358413 1992 single work autobiography A life story of an Aboriginal woman growing up in central Queensland coast. Her experiences begin with a happy childhood who was later on taken in by the women of the South Sea Island community. Later on in life Mabel takes up art and gets involved as a black activist in the local politics and issues that affect her as an Aboriginal person.
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