The myth of benign, peaceful settlement persists today – even as historians reveal a far more sinister picture
A friend sent me a photograph he’d taken in north-west Queensland of the memorial to the Kalkadoon warriors who, in 1884, fought what was perhaps the biggest battle against government forces to unfold on this continent.
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