Racist Coranderrk preacher faced revolt | What happened in 1881?

Tom O'Callaghan
August 21 2021 - 4:30am
Residents of an Aboriginal station gave damning testimony of management practices at a parliamentary inquiry 140 years ago, including members of central Victoria's Dja Dja Wurrung. Image: CANVA
Residents of an Aboriginal station gave damning testimony of management practices at a parliamentary inquiry 140 years ago, including members of central Victoria's Dja Dja Wurrung. Image: CANVA

AN OVERBEARING man of God snapped at a member of his own flock 140 years ago in a telling example of the way too many Australians were turned into second class citizens.

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Tom O'Callaghan

Tom O'Callaghan

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