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Shifting Camp-- Borroloola or the Bush
Author
Childs, John
Publisher
Australian Rangeland Society
Publication Year
2002
Body

In the early part of last century there was a saying among bushmen, "I'm going to Borroloola". This indicated that they were going to their final camp before they died. It's not that Borroloola was such a bad place, it's just that, up on the Gulf, it was out of the way. In 2001 the executive of the Australian Rangeland Society considered the propositions of either winding up the society or continuing on with it. They chose to continue. But where to?

Language
English
Resource Type
Text
Document Type
Conference Paper
Additional Information
2 - 5 September, 2002
Kalgoorlie, Western Australia 

ISSN 0-9596923-3-9
Conference Name
Australian Rangeland Society Biennial Conference
Keywords
management techniques
knowledge and information systems
Australia
ideology
Justification
rationale