[Editor: In 1925 the Aborigines’ Friends’ Association discussed the possibility of creating a separate state for Aborigines, but decided against it. The idea of a separate “black state” had been raised in the newspapers on previous occasions.] The scheme opposed. At a … [Read more...] about The scheme opposed [1 April 1925]
proposed Aboriginal state
The Black Australians [26 March 1925]
[Editor: Article reports on the proposal for a separate Aboriginal state in Australia.] The Black Australians New State movements appear to be popular just at present. A Royal Commission has just spent about nine months and a good many thousand pounds of the taxpayers’ … [Read more...] about The Black Australians [26 March 1925]
An Aboriginal state [15 April 1926]
[Editor: This letter is from the “Notes & queries” column of the The Register.] An Aboriginal state From T. P. Bellchambers:— With regard to a black State for the aborigines, we were given to understand that there would be no attempt made to intermingle strange tribes, but … [Read more...] about An Aboriginal state [15 April 1926]
Dying out: The Aborigines [14 March 1925]
[Editor: Article mentions the proposal for a separate Aboriginal state in Australia. Provides an example of the thinking of the time that the Australian Aborigines were “dying out”.] Dying out. The Aborigines. Adelaide, March 13. The rate at which aborigines are … [Read more...] about Dying out: The Aborigines [14 March 1925]