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Issue Details: First known date: 2021... 2021 Tongerlongeter — the Tasmanian Resistance Fighter We Should Remember as a War Hero
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'Australians love their war heroes. Our founding myth centres on the heroism of the ANZACs. Our Victoria Cross recipients are considered emblematic of our highest virtues. We also revere our dissident heroes, such as Ned Kelly and the Eureka rebels. But where in this pantheon are our Black war heroes?' (Introduction)

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