Title Half a century in Arnhem Land / Ella Shepherdson

Published One Tree Hill, South Australia : Ella and Harold Shepherdson, 1981

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Location	Call no.	Vol.	Availability
W'PONDS	919.4295 She/Hac		AVAILABLE

Description 113 pages : illustrations, maps ; 22 cm Contents The beginnings -- Medical work -- Different customs -- Wireless and planes -- Outstation work -- Boats -- Fijian staff -- Yirrkala Mission Station -- The War years 1942-1945 -- Furlough after five years -- Rebuilding after the war -- The Church -- Handcrafts and Industries -- Food and food gathering -- School -- Half a century of change -- Returning south Summary Methodist missionary diary; 1927-1977 Milingimbi, Yirrkala, Elcho Island; outstations, South Sea Islander staff, the war years Notes illus.; map; ports Event 1981 Notes Copy 2 - donation from Tom Austen Brown collection Subject Shepherdson, Ella Shepherdson, H Shepherdson, Harold Aboriginal Australians -- Social life and customs. Aboriginal Australians -- Australia -- Arnhem Land (N.T.) Aboriginal Australians -- Australia -- Northern Territory -- Arnhem Land Aboriginal Australians. Missions -- Australia -- Arnhem Land (N.T.) Missions -- Australia -- Northern Territory -- Arnhem Land SUBJECT Arnhem Land (N.T.) http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85007377 -- Social conditions. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2001008850 Australia http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n79021326 -- Pictorial works. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh99001272 Australia -- Description and travel. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85009579 Elcho Island (N.T.) http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh97003968 Milingimbi (N.T.) Yirrkala (N.T.) http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n96054897 Genre/Form Illustrated works. Author Shepherdson, Harold, 1903-2000 ISBN 0959394206

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