38. Koowarta v Bjelke-Petersen 1982

Australianarama by xanon@dm.org.au

Oct 24, 202122:19Society & Culture

In 1976 a group of stockmen entered into a contract to purchase a cattle station in Far North Queensland. The sale was blocked by the Queensland Government because the men were Aboriginal. The subsequent court case was o...

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