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Documents - Freedom Ride, 1965

Violence explodes in racist town: Moree battles students

Violence explodes in racist town: Moree battles students

Daily Mirror, Sydney, 2 February 1965

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Cartoonist John Frith comments on the Freedom Ride.

Getting in the swim!

Melbourne Herald, 20 February 1965

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Student Action for Aborigines report, 1965

Student Action for Aborigines report, 1965

Federal Council for Advancement of Aborigines and Torres Strait Islanders, Reports and Resolutions of the 8th Annual Conference on Aboriginal Affairs, April 1965

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Freedom Ride and you

Freedom Ride and you

Papers of the Council for Aboriginal Rights, MS 12913, State Library of Victoria

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'No genteel silence' a response to the Freedom Ride, by Ian Spalding

'No genteel silence' a response to the Freedom Ride, by Ian Spalding

Crux, (Journal of the Australian Student Christian Movement), Volume 68, Number 3, June-July 1965

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