The young soldier from the goldfields / by Roma Wood
- Bib ID:
- 2185204
- Format:
- Book
- Author:
- Wood, Roma, 1931-
- Description:
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- Carlisle, W.A. : Hesperian Press, 1995
- viii, 130 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
- ISBN:
- 0859052109
- Series:
- Aboriginal studies series ; no. 13.
- Summary:
-
Biography of Ted Wood, written by wife Roma, of mixed Chinese, Aboriginal and Javanese descent; meeting, engagement and marriage; about Roma Wood's life and her family history; married life, including descriptions of life on Coongan Station, working for Main Roads Department out of Port Headland, Roebourne and difficulties when new school catering for both Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal children opened; life in various Western Australian and Northern Territory areas.
- Notes:
- Bibliography: p. 130.
- Subject:
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- Wood, Ted, 1920-1992
- Wood, Roma, 1931-
- Social identity - Mixed descent
- Race relations - Racial discrimination - Legislative
- Race relations
- History - Genealogy and family history
- Settlement and contacts - Chinese
- History - Biographies - Non-Indigenous
- History - Biographies - Indigenous - Autobiographies
- Pilbara (W.A.) -- Biography
- Northern Territory -- Biography
- Yirramagadu / Roebourne (WA West Pilbara SF50-03)
- Western Australia (WA)
- Northern Territory (NT)
- Port Hedland (WA East Pilbara SF50-04)
- Copyright:
-
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- Material type:
- Literary Dramatic Musical
- Published status:
- Published
- Publication date:
- 1995
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