LEADER 02847nam 2200601 a 450 001 9910453839203321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a0-85575-521-0 035 $a(CKB)2550000001136752 035 $a(EBL)839868 035 $a(OCoLC)694089621 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000430556 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11280513 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000430556 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10456247 035 $a(PQKB)11777137 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC839868 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC583538 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL839868 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10424597 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL583538 035 $a(OCoLC)676688491 035 $a(EXLCZ)992550000001136752 100 $a20041014d2004 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aurcn||||||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aVery big journey$b[electronic resource] $emy life as I remember it /$fHilda Jarman Muir 205 $a1st ed. 210 $aCanberra $cAboriginal Studies Press$d2004 215 $a1 online resource (262 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-85575-397-8 311 $a1-306-05204-1 327 $aContents; Foreword; Preface; Acknowledgements; Hilda and Billy Muir's family; 1 White people's ears not too good; 2 Going hunting; 3 Not thinking about colour; 4 Killing on Vanderlin Island; 5 Always hungry; 6 Ringbarking trees; 7 Feeling human; 8 The Big Smoke; 9 Back to Darwin; 10 Flaming furies at Parap Camp; 11 Cyclone Tracy - Floorboards lifting; 12 Nerve trouble; 13 Hilda - World traveler; 14 Time for change, right now; 15 Kidnapped back home; Postscript - An apology; Conversion table 330 $aAn intriguing memoir, this personal account tells of Hilda Muir's bush childhood and her forced removal from a loving family to the rigours of life in the Kahlin Home for half-caste children. Revealing that she grew up to marry the love of her life, Billy Muir, the book also follows her challenges dealing with the demands of a growing family and their evacuation to Brisbane during World War II. Back in Darwin and after the devastation of Cyclone Tracy Hilda ultimately struggled to find her place in the world again. 606 $aWomen, Aboriginal Australian$zAustralia$zNorthern Territory$vBiography 606 $aAboriginal Australians$xRelocation 608 $aElectronic books. 615 0$aWomen, Aboriginal Australian 615 0$aAboriginal Australians$xRelocation. 676 $a994.2904092 700 $aMuir$b Hilda Jarman$fca. 1920-$01056997 712 02$aAustralian Institute of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Studies. 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910453839203321 996 $aVery big journey$92491771 997 $aUNINA