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Up the Roper River single work   autobiography   travel  
Issue Details: First known date: 1915... 1915 Up the Roper River
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Elsie Masson journeys up the Roper River on the Stuart, which calls in at the Roper River Mission, Paddy's Lagoon Station, and a township along the way. The experience prompts Elsie to ponder the future for Aboriginal people, and to praise the hardiness of the people living in the area.

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Last amended 18 Jan 2018 14:57:55
Subjects:
  • Roper River area, East Arnhem Land, Arnhem Land, Top End, Northern Territory,
  • Roper River Mission, Northern Territory,
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