311 p., [16] p. of plates. : ill., maps. ; 22 cm.Contents: Foreword; Preface; Prologue: The Dreamtime; Hume & Hovell's expedition; The coming of the overlanders; The first settlers; The Muddy Creek Aborigines; Early families & personalities; The settling of Highlands; Muddy Creek becomes Yea; Early teething troubles; The Road Board years; A bridge over troubled waters; From Mission to Church; The Shire - 1876 to 1900; Soldiers of the Queen; Into the New Century; How education came to Yea; Through Two World Wars; The Post-War Years; Appendices; Index.other: yauung-illam-baluk tribe -- taungurong -- local history -- yea -- muddy creek -- goulburn river.

p.283; photos.; charts; bib.; case studies; 25 cm.Identifies factors provoking shift from implicit language policies such as denigration of Aboriginal languages to the development of an explicit language policy where bilingualism replaces English monolingualismlanguage policy -- australia. | education - language - bilingual | language - bilingualism and multilingualism | education - language - indigenous languages | education - indigenous studies | language - maintenance

viii, 51 p. ; 26 cm.Contents: Concepts of youth and adolescence - The Aboriginal youth population in Australia; Urban and rural residence.The health of young Aboriginal people: an overview - Mortality: an overview; Specific data on mortality; Morbidity: an overview; Specific data on morbidity; Presentations at local health centres.Social factors related to youth health - Sexually transmitted Diseases; AIDS: prevalence and education; Social issues and AIDS; Pelvic inflammatory disease; Childbirth among adolescent girls; Social and cultural issues in youthful childbirth; Young mothers; Maternal education; Ear disease: prevalence and social influences; Eye disease: prevalence and solutions.Psychosocial health issues among young Aborigines - Prevalence of drug and alcohol use; Social factors associated with drug use; Stress and mental health; Interpersonal violence, accidents and poisoning; Domestic violence and child abuse.Social factors in overall health - Priorities; Washing; Eating; School; Utilisation of health services; Hospitalisation; Aboriginal Medical Services; Drug and alcohol services.Issues related to urban or remote residence - Health issues and remoteness; 'Street kids'; Sport play and recreation; Some concluding ideas; Recommendations and key issues.aboriginal australians -- health and hygiene. | youth, aboriginal australian -- health and hygiene.

113 p. : maps ; tables; footnotes; 30 cm. -- (Working paper ; no. 13.)An in-depth study of this community to be used as part of a major thesis on Aboriginal housing in Victoria. Survey of Aboriginal housing in Robinvale and surrounding area; includes history of European settlement and consequent demographic upheaval for Aborigines; contemporary data on employment, incomes and expenditure, seasonal work, education, health and Murray Valley Aboriginal Co-operative; housing survey looks at structures, rents, number and duration of occupancy, maintenance and suitability of design.robinvale-aboriginal community. | housing-aborignal, victoria.| statistics- robinvale-aboriginal community | cooperatives-aboriginal-robinvale | latje latje tribe. i. monash university. dept. of geography.

11p.; 30 cm.Supplement to Course for the training of feild officers. The coursework covers 10 units, covering communication, introduction to the law, the role of a field officer, Koories and the law, family law, children and the law, tenancy law, consumer law, and equal opportunity. Written in consultation with Jim Berg and Jan Muir from the Victorian Aboriginal Legal Service, and Alf Bamblett of the Victorian Aboriginal Education Association Incorporated.aboriginal australians -- legal status, laws, etc -- victoria. | legal aid -- victoria. | law -- study and teaching -- victoria. | legal services -- victoria.