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Period: to
1960S
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perth: Phillip magalnir becomes the first australian aboriginie to vite under the new commenwealth elecotral laws granting voting rights to aborigines
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London: Prime Minister Menzies declares that Australia is at war the Vietnam
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Australia changes over to decimal currency
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wave hill : 200 hundered aboriginies employed on the wave hill cattle station go on strike claiminga wage of $50 a week
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the federal government announces it will setup the office of aboriginal affairs
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Portsea: Prime Minister Harold Holt disappears while swimming in heavy surf south of melbourne his body never found
