Attorney-General Garfield Barwick to Gordon Bryant, Member for Wills, on Aboriginal citizenship
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This letter explains that theoretically Aboriginal Australians are citizens, but their rights as such are constrained by State legislation.
Source: 9 July 1959, Box 10/4, Council for Aboriginal Rights (Vic.), Papers, MS 12913, State Library of Victoria
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