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Three-year Aboriginal pastoral workers' strike for better pay
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Yirrkala people complain to government after their land is given to a mining company. Their `bark petition' marks the beginning of the land rights movement. Mapoon Aborigines refuse to leave their land after their mission is closed for mining.
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`Freedom Riders' led by Charles Perkins draw attention to discrimination in NSW country towns, e.g. Aboriginal children allowed to swim in Moree Council pool only during school sport.
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Gurindji people go on strike and leave the station in protest at their living conditions and poor pay.
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