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Jewish Students Society ANUJSS and the Nulla Nullas The Nulla Nullas was a children's Club run at Wallaga Lake Aboriginal Reserve, south coast of NSW, during 1964-1966 |
An historical overview of the relationship between Jews and
the Aboriginal people of Australia is given
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Background 2 SAFA Student Action for Aborigines bus at Walgett. On Feb 12 1965 the “Freedom Bus” set out from Sydney under the leadership of Charles Perkins and Jim Spigelman. For two weeks the Freedom Bus toured NSW country towns. |  |
Beginnings 3 Younger kids outside the meeting hall at Wallaga Lake. This building had been Wallaga Lake Aboriginal School until 1963, but children now attended Bermagui Public School, about 12 km away. |  |
Beginnings 4 View at dusk of the ridge on which is Wallaga Lake Aboriginal Reserve Village. Galuga Mountain looms above, Wallaga Lake below. |
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Nullas 2 Nulla Nulla Club -- sometimes younger kids involved. |  |
Trip 4 Lorraine Kelly with the snowman she made outside the house where she was billetted. Her first snow -- and the first time she had used an electric toaster. |  |
Trip 9A On their Canberra trip, the Nulla Nulla kids spent Monday as students at the Telopea Park High School. |
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Trip 8 Another view from Black Mountain the five Wallaga Lake kids saw of a snowy Canberra. |  |
Yuin Today 1 Recently established Umbarra Centre at Wallaga Lake offers (quote) activities [that] include boomerang and spear throwing, ochre painting, shelter building, Dreamtime stories, open fire cooking of bush tucker. Purchase locally made artefacts, paintings, didgeridoos and other arts and crafts. Umbarra also provides tours to significant local Koori sites.(unquote) Manager is Lorraine (nee Kelly) Maylor. |  |
Beginnings 5 Five kids along neatly fenced \"Main Street\" at Wallaga Lake Reserve |
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First Steps 5 At the Picnic - gathering shells. |
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