Australian Institute of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Studies (AIATSIS)

My side of the bridge, the life story of Veronica Brodie, as told to Mary-Anne Gale

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My side of the bridge, the life story of Veronica Brodie, as told to Mary-Anne Gale
Language
eng
resource.biographical
autobiography
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portraitsillustrations
Index
no index present
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non fiction
Main title
My side of the bridge
resource.references
ABI. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Biographical Index
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as told to Mary-Anne Gale
Sub title
the life story of Veronica Brodie
Summary
Autobiography of Veronica Brodie; Kaurna heritage; childhood at Raukkan Mission and family, friends and elders; holidays on the Coorong; school in Adelaide living at Tanderra Girls' Home; living under the Aborigines Protection Board system and fighting the Board; work, marriage and family life; recovery from alcoholism and subsequent work with alcoholics and drug addicts, other community work and a visit to India; Hindmarsh Island Bridge affair; views on the Stolen Generations and on reconciliation
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