Island of the people : a story of Wop-pa / Great Keppel Island / John E. Grimes
- Bib ID:
- 8689058
- Format:
- Book
- Author:
- Grimes, John E., 1953-, author
- Description:
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- [Queensland] : Coorooman Press, [2022]
- vii, 392 pages : illustrations (some colour), maps ; 24 cm
- ISBN:
- 9780645126426 (paperback.)
- Summary:
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"Thousands of visitors to the islands of Great Barrier Reef know Great Keppel Island is 'a great place to get wrecked.' The island has been a 'must visit' for tourists for many decades. But how many know the history of this place as South Keppel Island or, more importantly as Woppa? Or of its first inhabitants, the Woppa-burra, the people of the island?" -- back cover.
- Notes:
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- Cultural sensitivity advisory notice: Aboriginal, Torres Strait Islander and other First Nations people are advised that this item may contain names, recordings, images of deceased people and other content that may be culturally sensitive. Please also be aware that you may see certain words or descriptions within this work which reflect the author’s attitude, or that of the period in which the work was created, and may now be considered inaccurate, inappropriate or offensive.
- Includes bibliographical references and an index.
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- Copyright:
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- Material type:
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- Published status:
- Published
- Publication date:
- 2022
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