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'Should a Queensland Aborigine still beg for his own wages?'

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This campaign, against the Queensland Trust Fund, asked people to close their Commonwealth Bank accounts in protest at this bank's management of the Queensland Trust Fund. This petition was placed in major Australian daily newspapers.

This campaign, against the Queensland Trust Fund, asked people to close their Commonwealth Bank accounts in protest at this bank's management of the Queensland Trust Fund. This petition was placed in major Australian daily newspapers.

Source: Barry Christophers Papers, 1951-1981, MS7992/6/12, National Library of Australia



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Queensland Trust Fund, 1969-72

Documents - Queensland Trust Fund, 1969-72