Descriptive note

  The file relates to illegal conditions of employment in Queensland and parts of the Northern Territory of people from Brunette Downs and Hatches Creek, and includes Aborigines’ names and statements.

Extract from Ros Fraser (compiler), ‘Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander People in Commonwealth Records: A Guide to Records in the Australian Archives, ACT Regional Office, Canberra, 1993’. As the above text was prepared to describe material relevant to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, it may not describe all the material on the item.