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Oodgeroo was born
Oodgeroo was born kathleen jean mary ruska on north stradbroke
island. -
Oodgeroo is in the war
Oodgeroo volunteered for war service in australian women's army
service as a communication worker. -
Oodgeroo marries bruce walker
Oodgeroo married Bruce Walker.She had two sons named Denis
and Vivian. -
Oodgeroo published the first book
Oodgeroo published the first book wriitten by an Aboriginal woman. -
Oodgeroo won a award
Oodgeroo was awarded member of the order of the british empire. -
Oodgeroo purchased a property
Oodgeroo purchased a property on minjerribah [north stradbroke
island] -
Oodgeroo appeared with her grandson
Oodgeroo appeared with her grandson,denis walker junior,in Bruce beresford's film ''the fringedwellers''. -
Oodgeroo adopted name
she odopted her traditional name''Oodgeroo''(meaning ''paperbark tree'').