Oral History - Joyce Dimer
2019Overview
Oral history recorded with Joyce Dimer who describes her time growing up in Darkan on the Aboriginal Reserve
Historical information
Joyce grew up in a family that moved around the south west following work. She spent many of her years in Darkan and she talks about how the Aboriginal people lived in Darkan. She also talks about moving away from Darkan and becoming a leader within her community.
Details
Details
Registration number
cwa-org-50-20.057
Contextual information
Recorded Aboriginal history about the Shire of West Arthur is very limited and this provides an insight into the lives of the people living on the Aboriginal Reserve near town.
Place made
Bunbury, Wedstern Australia, Australia
Year
Primary significance criteria
Historic significance
Social or spiritual significance
Comparative significance criteria
Interpretive capacity
Rare or representative
Well provenanced
Last modified
Friday, 30 July, 2021
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