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Set in Coniston, Central Australia, in 1928, the narrative unfolds after the murder of an itinerant prospector by local Warlpiri people. This incident ignites extensive police expeditions over two months, leading to brutal 'hunting parties' that indiscriminately kill numerous victims. The story explores the tragic consequences of colonial violence and the impact on Indigenous communities amidst a backdrop of racial tensions and systemic injustice.
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Coniston, Michael Bradley
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- Released
- 2019
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- Title
- Coniston
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Michael Bradley
- Publisher
- UWA Publishing
- Released
- 2019
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 282
- ISBN13
- 9781760801038
- Category
- World history
- Description
- Set in Coniston, Central Australia, in 1928, the narrative unfolds after the murder of an itinerant prospector by local Warlpiri people. This incident ignites extensive police expeditions over two months, leading to brutal 'hunting parties' that indiscriminately kill numerous victims. The story explores the tragic consequences of colonial violence and the impact on Indigenous communities amidst a backdrop of racial tensions and systemic injustice.