Darwin Rebellion
The Darwin Rebellion - What's in the chapter
The Darwin Rebellion chapter explores a Darwin event that captured the attention of the nation. The rebellion was the result of unemployment and economic distress that dominated Darwin at the time. The chapter details additional resources that can be searched and sites around Darwin that can be visited. It also explores the dominant and conflicting personalities of the union leader, Harold Nelson and Administrator Gilruth who occupied centre stage.
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Darwin Rebellion and Institutional Failure
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Nelson biography
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Word Puzzle
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1941 Frog Hollow Workers Camp
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Nelson portrait by Tom Glover
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Frogs Hollow Workers Camp
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Norman Ewing
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CGI hut Frog Hollow
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2007 Vesteys Tank
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1918 Rebellion image
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Sen George Pearce Min Home and Territories 1921-26
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1917 - Vesteys Meatworks Emporium
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1912 - Gilruth - Kath Telegraph Station
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1920.04.16 Ewing Cover
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Vesteys meatworks under construction
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1933.08.09 - The Austn Worker
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1920.04.16 Ewing Report
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1920.04.16 Ewing Commission Report
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1918 SLSA Colln B
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1918 SLSA Colln
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1920's - Nelson
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1919 Darwin Advisory Council
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1920.01.08 West Australian P5 - Trove
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