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Australia's oldest Aboriginal man, Ngarla elder Stephen Stewart, has lived a 'wild', remarkable life


Australia s oldest Aboriginal man, Ngarla elder Stephen Stewart, has lived a wild , remarkable life
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Karajarri Nyangumarta man Stephen Stewart at the Yandeyarra Community.
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Karajarri Nyangumarta man Stephen Stewart has defied all the odds to keep his culture alive for more than a century.
Warning: Readers are advised that this article contains the name of an Indigenous person who has died.
The life expectancy for Indigenous men is 71.6 years of age, but Mr Stewart may be as old as 109.
That makes him the oldest Aboriginal man still alive in West Australia s Pilbara region, if not the entire country. ....

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Wendy James never saw the Bombing of Darwin, but for her and others, the pain lingers


Wendy James never saw the Bombing of Darwin, but for her and others, the pain lingers
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FebFebruary 2021 at 9:18am
Wendy James was one of more than 2,000 women and children evacuated from Darwin before the bombs dropped.
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Eighty-six-year-old Wendy James will never forget seeing the newspaper headline Darwin bombed , even though she was just six at the time.
Weeks earlier, she had waved goodbye to her father Stan Secrett on Stokes Hill Wharf, one of 2,000 women and children who were evacuated from the then-remote Top End military outpost after the outbreak of World War II. ....

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