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International Labor Defence protest to the Minister for the Interior, 5 International Labor Defence protest to the Minister for the Interior, 5 September 1933.

NAA: A1, 1933/7632, p.189

This Department of the Interior file, titled 'Caledon Bay Expedition 1933 – Protests', contains many letters and telegrams of protest.

International Labor Defence protest to the Minister for the Interior, 5 September 1933.

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Article from the Melbourne Sun, 2 September 1933.

NAA: A1, 1933/7639, p.82

This article was filed in the Department of the Interior press cuttings file on the Caledon Bay expedition of 1933.

Article from the Melbourne Sun, 2 September 1933.

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NAA: A1, 1933/7639, p.12

This image of Dhakiyarr Wirrpanda appeared in an article filed in the Department of the Interior press cuttings file.

Dhakiyarr Wirrpanda in 1934.

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Article from the Sydney Sunday Sun, 17 September 1933, showing the routed of the expedition.

NAA: A1, 1933/7639, p.46

This map of the Northern Territory appeared in an article filed in the Department of the Interior press cuttings file.

Article from the Sydney Sunday Sun, 17 September 1933, showing the route of the expedition.

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Cabinet document about the search for witnesses signed by Prime Minister Lyons, 3 July 1934.

NAA: A1, 1936/4022 Part 1, p.117

This document was filed in a Department of the Interior file on Dhakiyarr's arrest, trial and appeal to the High Court.

Cabinet document about the search for witnesses signed by Prime Minister Lyons, 3 July 1934.

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Memorandum from HC Brown to the Minister for the Interior, 22 June 1934, arguing that Aboriginals should be ‘treated with the same consideration as any other Australian citizen receives’.

NAA: A1, 1936/4022 Part 1, p.121

This memorandum was filed in a Department of the Interior file on Dhakiyarr's arrest, trial and appeal to the High Court.

Memorandum from HC Brown to the Minister for the Interior, 22 June 1934, arguing that Aboriginals should be 'treated with the same consideration as any other Australian citizen receives'.

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NAA: A1, 1936/4022 Part 1, p.189

This decode of a sensitive telegram was filed in a Department of the Interior file on Dhakiyarr's arrest, trial and appeal to the High Court.

Decode of telegram from the Department of the Interior to the Northern Territory Administrator, 13 April 1934.

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Article from the Melbourne Herald, 11 August 1934, about Dhakiyarr’s death sentence.

NAA: A1, 1936/4022 Part 1, p.23

Newspaper clippings were filed in a Department of the Interior file on Dhakiyarr's arrest, trial and appeal to the High Court.

Article from the Melbourne Herald, 11 August 1934, about Dhakiyarr's death sentence.

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Decoded telegram from the Northern Territory Administrator to the Department of the Interior, 5 September 1933.

NAA: A431, 1947/1434, p.177

In a Department of the Interior file titled 'Murder of Japanese by Aboriginals at Caledon Bay'.

Decoded telegram from the Northern Territory Administrator to the Department of the Interior, 5 September 1933.

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Statement on killing of Constable McColl.

NAA: A452, 1953/106, p.29

This statement is filed in the Department of the Interior files.

Statement on killing of Constable McColl.

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NAA: A452, 1953/106, p.338

This newscutting is in a Department of the Interior file.

Article from The Star, 15 August 1934.

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