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  2. Australian frontier wars - Wikipedia

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    The conflict in Queensland was the bloodiest in the history of colonial Australia. Some studies give evidence of some 1,500 whites and associates (meaning Aboriginal servants, as well as Chinese, Melanesian, and other non-Europeans) killed on the Queensland frontier during the 19th century, while others suggest that upwards of 65,000 Aboriginal ...

  3. Indigenous Australian genocide - Wikipedia

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  4. Joh Bjelke-Petersen - Wikipedia

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    He opposed the expansion of Aboriginal land rights, [98] barred state officials from meeting World Council of Churches delegates who were studying the treatment of Aborigines in Queensland [97] and demonstrated a strong moralistic streak, banning Playboy magazine, opposing school sex education and condom vending machines and in 1980 proposing a ...

  5. List of massacres of Indigenous Australians - Wikipedia

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    No numbers were made but the 'affray' was later described as 'one of the bloodiest in Queensland frontier history'. [158] 1849. Unknown numbers killed on the Balonne and Condamine. By 1849 clashes between Aboriginal people and settlers occurred on the Balonne and Condamine Rivers of Queensland. [63]

  6. List of Indigenous Australian historical figures - Wikipedia

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    Wild Toby (c.1840–1883) – Aboriginal bushranger from central Queensland Willemering (c.1755 - c.1800) a Dharug man who speared Governor Arthur Phillip Winberri (c.1820 - 1840) Taungurung man who led an insurgency against the British in central Victoria and was killed during the Lettsom raid

  7. List of wars involving Australia - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of wars, armed conflicts and rebellions involving the Commonwealth of Australia (1901–present) and its predecessor colonies, the colonies of New South Wales (1788–1901), Van Diemen's Land (1825–1856), Tasmania (1856–1901), Victoria (1851–1901), Swan River (1829–1832), Western Australia (1832–1901), South Australia (1836–1901), and Queensland (1859–1901).

  8. Koowarta v Bjelke-Petersen - Wikipedia

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    Koowarta v Bjelke-Petersen, [1] was a significant court case decided in the High Court of Australia on 11 May 1982. It concerned the constitutional validity of parts of the Racial Discrimination Act 1975, and the discriminatory acts of the Government of Queensland in blocking the purchase of land by Aboriginal people in northern Queensland.

  9. War of Southern Queensland - Wikipedia

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    Conflict continued well into the 1860s as the frontier moved further north. The general date for the end of the southern war is attributed to the hanging of Dundalli in 1855, and the subsequent arrival of the Native Police which caused the remaining Aboriginal raiders in Brisbane to flee the town. [1]

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