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FUARY.M04.CS (000062367-000062430) Photographs of food preparation and ceremonial openings, including a new school building Western , Qld., July-August 1980

Item no.: FUARY.M04.CS-000062367 Date/Place taken: 13 July 1980 : , Torres Strait, Qld. Title: A view from Green Hill looking toward Horn Island, and Prince of Wales Island (in the background, right of the photo) Photographer/Artist: Fuary, Maureen M. Access: Conditions apply Notes:

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Item no.: FUARY.M04.CS-000062368 Date/Place taken: 13 July 1980 : Thursday Island, Torres Strait, Qld. Title: 'Tamway Town', Islander reserve area - Hammond Island can be seen in the background Photographer/Artist: Fuary, Maureen M. Access: Conditions apply Notes:

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Item no.: FUARY.M04.CS-000062369 Date/Place taken: 15 July 1980 : Warraber (or Sue) Island, Torres Strait, Qld. Title: Warraber (Sue) Island from the air Photographer/Artist: Fuary, Maureen M. Access: Conditions apply Notes: Note the size of the airstrip relative to the size of the island

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Item no.: FUARY.M04.CS-000062370 Date/Place taken: 15 July 1980 : , Torres Strait, Qld. Title: Arthur Kebisu carrying a box of food goods sent to him on the plane by his daughter on Thursday Island Photographer/Artist: Fuary, Maureen M. Access: Conditions apply Notes: Note the 'welcome to Yam Island' sign, erected for the visit a few days earlier of the State Minister for Education and party

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Item no.: FUARY.M04.CS-000062371 Date/Place taken: 16 July 1980 : Yam Island, Torres Strait, Qld. Title: Emma Baragud (originally from Papua New Guinea) weaving a mat from pandanus leaf - seated beside her is her daughter's child Photographer/Artist: Fuary, Maureen M. Access: Conditions apply Notes:

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Item no.: FUARY.M04.CS-000062372 Date/Place taken: 17 July 1980 : Yam Island, Torres Strait, Qld. Title: 'The opening of the telephone' - Father Ephraim Gebadi (Saibai) in white striped shirt and long black trousers Photographer/Artist: Fuary, Maureen M. Access: Conditions apply Notes: With the ceremonial saying of prayers by the resident priest, and singing of language hymns, the telephone becomes available to use; also pictured - Samuel (Saukarri) Baragud, policeman in khaki

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Item no.: FUARY.M04.CS-000062373 Date/Place taken: 17 July 1980 : Yam Island, Torres Strait, Qld. Title: [Crowd] singing a hymn, as part of the 'opening of the telephone' Photographer/Artist: Fuary, Maureen M. Access: Conditions apply Notes: Pictured (left to right): Getano Belford Lui Senior with 'badarra'; Father Ephraim Gebadi; Getano Belford Lui Junior (half obscured); Arthur Kebisu (green shirt); Philip 'Bula' Baragud with son Missa Baragud; Lillian Harry/Kebisu holding Cindy Lui; John 'Koosah' Kepa Junior, blue shirt yellow shorts; Susanna Lui, blue dress white flowers; Zipporah David, only face visible; Jardine Murray Lui, sunglasses, holding his brother's son; Thomas Lui; Margaret Tugai, partly obscured; Bakoi Lui, nee Daniel; Loryanna Lui, white spotted dress; Lency Kepa, umbrella, carrying Patrick Lui; May Kebisu, red and white dress; Bethalia Lui (nee Pearson), blue and red dress; Thamey Thaiday, red and white top, blue skirt; Perinna Panuel (Thalofa)

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Item no.: FUARY.M04.CS-000062374 Date/Place taken: 17 July 1980 : Yam Island, Torres Strait, Qld. Title: [Crowd attending] 'the opening of the telephone' Photographer/Artist: Taylor, Keith Access: Conditions apply Notes: Pictured (left to right): Getano Belford Lui Senior with 'badarra'; John Kepa Junior, child; Margaret Tugai; Jardine Murray Lui holding his brother's son, Thomas Lui; Lorryana Lui, girl in white spotted dress; Bakoi Lui, nee Daniel, head only visible; Lency Kepa holding Patick Lui, protecting him from the sun with umbrella; Bethalia Lui (nee Pearson); Alice Larry; Thamey Thaiday with guitar; ? child; Lizzie Lui (nee Thaiday); Elthia Nai (nee Harry); Perinna Thalofa (partly obscured); ? Daniel (Boigu); ? (Boigu); Mabel Bob (nee Bann), and daughter Helena Bob; Maureen Fuary (anthropologist seated on ground with cassette recorder)

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Item no.: FUARY.M04.CS-000062375 Date/Place taken: 17 July 1980 : Yam Island, Torres Strait, Qld. Title: Father Ephraim Gebadi saying a prayer for the 'opening' of the island's telephone Photographer/Artist: Fuary, Maureen M. Access: Conditions apply Notes:

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Item no.: FUARY.M04.CS-000062376 Date/Place taken: 17 July 1980 : Yam Island, Torres Strait, Qld. Title: People crowding around the phone box as the Chairman of Yam Island Council Getano Lui Junior makes the first phone call Photographer/Artist: Fuary, Maureen M. Access: Conditions apply Notes: The house in the background is allocated to the Government teacher

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Item no.: FUARY.M04.CS-000062377 Date/Place taken: 17 July 1980 : Yam Island, Torres Strait, Qld. Title: People crowding around the phone box as the Chairman of Yam Island Council Getano Lui Junior makes the first phone call Photographer/Artist: Fuary, Maureen M. Access: Conditions apply Notes: The house in the background is allocated to the Government teacher

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Item no.: FUARY.M04.CS-000062378 Date/Place taken: 17 July 1980 : Yam Island, Torres Strait, Qld. Title: People crowding around the phone box as the Chairman of Yam Island Council Getano Lui Junior makes the first phone call Photographer/Artist: Fuary, Maureen M. Access: Conditions apply Notes: The house in the background is allocated to the Government teacher

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Item no.: FUARY.M04.CS-000062379 Date/Place taken: 17 July 1980 : Yam Island, Torres Strait, Qld. Title: Getano Lui Junior talking on phone to Alan Neale, Manager of the Department of Aboriginal and Islander Affairs on Thursday Island Photographer/Artist: Fuary, Maureen M. Access: Conditions apply Notes:

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Item no.: FUARY.M04.CS-000062380 Date/Place taken: 27 July 1980 : Yam Island, Torres Strait, Qld. Title: 'Family' photo Photographer/Artist: Fuary, Maureen M. Access: Conditions apply Notes: Pictured (left to right): back row - Harry 'Zabai' David Junior; Sam 'Eteke' David; Alice David; Lily David; ?; front row - Surrum David, girl standing; Zipporah David holding her grandson, Roy David

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Item no.: FUARY.M04.CS-000062381 Date/Place taken: 1 Aug 1980 : Yam Island, Torres Strait, Qld. Title: Mekey ( almond) tree which bears red edible fruit Photographer/Artist: Fuary, Maureen M. Access: Conditions apply Notes:

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Item no.: FUARY.M04.CS-000062382 Date/Place taken: 1 Aug 1980 : Yam Island, Torres Strait, Qld. Title: Ero tree, which bears dark pink succulent edible fruit Photographer/Artist: Fuary, Maureen M. Access: Conditions apply Notes:

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Item no.: FUARY.M04.CS-000062383 Date/Place taken: 1 Aug 1980 : Yam Island, Torres Strait, Qld. Title: Uzu tree, bearing red edible fruit Photographer/Artist: Fuary, Maureen M. Access: Conditions apply Notes:

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Item no.: FUARY.M04.CS-000062384 Date/Place taken: 1 Aug 1980 : Yam Island, Torres Strait, Qld. Title: Mekey fruit and leaves Photographer/Artist: Fuary, Maureen M. Access: Conditions apply Notes: The flesh of the nut is eaten and the nut discarded; later these dried nuts are broken open and the white 'lu' (nut) inside is eaten

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Item no.: FUARY.M04.CS-000062385 Date/Place taken: 2 Aug 1980 : Pibii, Yam Island, Torres Strait, Qld. Title: Luisa Samuel (nee Kebisu) and Perinna Panuel (Thalofa) (cousin sisters) heading for Mathu in order to dig for 'kuthay' yams Photographer/Artist: Fuary, Maureen M. Access: Conditions apply Notes: They are passing by the water place created by the construction of the airstrip

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Item no.: FUARY.M04.CS-000062386 Date/Place taken: 2 Aug 1980 : Dhamu, Yam Island, Torres Strait, Qld. Title: [Close-up of plants] Photographer/Artist: Fuary, Maureen M. Access: Conditions apply Notes:

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Item no.: FUARY.M04.CS-000062387 Date/Place taken: 2 Aug 1980 : Dhamu, Yam Island, Torres Strait, Qld. Title: [Tall tree] Photographer/Artist: Fuary, Maureen M. Access: Conditions apply Notes:

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Item no.: FUARY.M04.CS-000062388 Date/Place taken: 2 Aug 1980 : Dhamu, Yam Island, Torres Strait, Qld. Title: The water well and the engine room - Mokan's stone can just be seen in front of the well Photographer/Artist: Fuary, Maureen M. Access: Conditions apply Notes: The engine room ideally pumps the water from the well to a holding tank down the hill and from there to the village

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Item no.: FUARY.M04.CS-000062389 Date/Place taken: 2 Aug 1980 : Dhamu, Yam Island, Torres Strait, Qld. Title: Karkar plant Photographer/Artist: Fuary, Maureen M. Access: Conditions apply Notes:

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Item no.: FUARY.M04.CS-000062390 Date/Place taken: 2 Aug 1980 : Dhamu, Yam Island, Torres Strait, Qld. Title: Shallow well, close to the well at Dhamu, where Yam Island girls and women used to come to do their washing Photographer/Artist: Fuary, Maureen M. Access: Conditions apply Notes:

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Item no.: FUARY.M04.CS-000062391 Date/Place taken: 2 Aug 1980 : Mathu, Yam Island, Torres Strait, Qld. Title: Kaway tree - edible fruit Photographer/Artist: Fuary, Maureen M. Access: Conditions apply Notes:

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Item no.: FUARY.M04.CS-000062392 Date/Place taken: 2 Aug 1980 : Mathu, Yam Island, Torres Strait, Qld. Title: [Bush] - bamboo can be seen growing on the right hand side Photographer/Artist: Fuary, Maureen M. Access: Conditions apply Notes:

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Item no.: FUARY.M04.CS-000062393 Date/Place taken: 2 Aug 1980 : Mathu, Yam Island, Torres Strait, Qld. Title: Luisa Samuel (nee Kebisu) removing 'kuthay' [yams] from the ground Photographer/Artist: Fuary, Maureen M. Access: Conditions apply Notes:

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Item no.: FUARY.M04.CS-000062394 Date/Place taken: 2 Aug 1980 : Mathu, Yam Island, Torres Strait, Qld. Title: Perinna Panuel (Thalofa) digging for 'kuthay' yams with a long, broad bladed knife Photographer/Artist: Fuary, Maureen M. Access: Conditions apply Notes:

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Item no.: FUARY.M04.CS-000062395 Date/Place taken: 2 Aug 1980 : Mathu, Yam Island, Torres Strait, Qld. Title: Kuthay vine, with small thorns - one digs for kuthay when the leaves are dry Photographer/Artist: Fuary, Maureen M. Access: Conditions apply Notes:

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Item no.: FUARY.M04.CS-000062396 Date/Place taken: 2 Aug 1980 : Mathu, Yam Island, Torres Strait, Qld. Title: Mipah tree (edible fruit) Photographer/Artist: Fuary, Maureen M. Access: Conditions apply Notes:

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Item no.: FUARY.M04.CS-000062397 Date/Place taken: 2 Aug 1980 : Mathu, Yam Island, Torres Strait, Qld. Title: Luisa Samuel (nee Kebisu) knocking down green drinking coconuts with a length of bamboo Photographer/Artist: Fuary, Maureen M. Access: Conditions apply Notes: In the garden place of her small mother (her mother's younger sister), Olive William

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Item no.: FUARY.M04.CS-000062398 Date/Place taken: 2 Aug 1980 : Mathu, Yam Island, Torres Strait, Qld. Title: Coconut and pandanus 'kawsar' trees Photographer/Artist: Fuary, Maureen M. Access: Conditions apply Notes:

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Item no.: FUARY.M04.CS-000062399 Date/Place taken: 2 Aug 1980 : Dhamu, Yam Island, Torres Strait, Qld. Title: Looking towards Tura - the telephone aerial for the Torres Strait network can be seen in the centre Photographer/Artist: Fuary, Maureen M. Access: Conditions apply Notes:

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Item no.: FUARY.M04.CS-000062400 Date/Place taken: 2 Aug 1980 : Dhamu, Yam Island, Torres Strait, Qld. Title: The water tank into which water from the well is pumped, then ideally pumped to the village Photographer/Artist: Fuary, Maureen M. Access: Conditions apply Notes:

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Item no.: FUARY.M04.CS-000062401 Date/Place taken: 2 Aug 1980 : Pibi, Yam Island, Torres Strait, Qld. Title: A section of Tura Daniel's bush garden - bananas and manioth (cassava) are growing in the foreground Photographer/Artist: Fuary, Maureen M. Access: Conditions apply Notes: Yams are growing (up the dried sticks) and kumala (sweet potato) can be seen in the mid-right of the photo

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Item no.: FUARY.M04.CS-000062402 Date/Place taken: 2 Aug 1980 : near Pibi, Yam Island, Torres Strait, Qld. Title: Kapai tree Photographer/Artist: Fuary, Maureen M. Access: Conditions apply Notes:

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Item no.: FUARY.M04.CS-000062403 Date/Place taken: 2 Aug 1980 : Yam Island, Torres Strait, Qld. Title: [View of] Dhamu and Bazir (to the right of the photo) from the airstrip Photographer/Artist: Fuary, Maureen M. Access: Conditions apply Notes:

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Item no.: FUARY.M04.CS-000062404 Date/Place taken: 2 Aug 1980 : Yam Island, Torres Strait, Qld. Title: [View of] Zagwan, from the airstrip Photographer/Artist: Fuary, Maureen M. Access: Conditions apply Notes:

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Item no.: FUARY.M04.CS-000062405 Date/Place taken: 2 Aug 1980 : Yam Island, Torres Strait, Qld. Title: Large 'danni' (fig) tree in the background, 'kowsar' (pandanus) in the foreground Photographer/Artist: Fuary, Maureen M. Access: Conditions apply Notes:

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Item no.: FUARY.M04.CS-000062406 Date/Place taken: 2 Aug 1980 : Yam Island, Torres Strait, Qld. Title: Kuthay [yams] Photographer/Artist: Fuary, Maureen M. Access: Conditions apply Notes:

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Item no.: FUARY.M04.CS-000062407 Date/Place taken: 2 Aug 1980 : Yam Island, Torres Strait, Qld. Title: Mursilbuwa Photographer/Artist: Fuary, Maureen M. Access: Conditions apply Notes:

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Item no.: FUARY.M04.CS-000062408 Date/Place taken: 5 Aug 1980 : Yam Island, Torres Strait, Qld. Title: Official opening of the new building of Yam Island primary school Photographer/Artist: Fuary, Maureen M. Access: Conditions apply Notes: Getano Lui Junior, Chairman of Yam Island Council, addressing the Queensland Minister for Aboriginal and Island Affairs Mr Porter and his official party

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Item no.: FUARY.M04.CS-000062409 Date/Place taken: 2 Aug 1980 : Yam Island, Torres Strait, Qld. Title: Cessa Harry (nee David) making porso from the new shoots of a coconut frond Photographer/Artist: Fuary, Maureen M. Access: Conditions apply Notes: In the finished receptacles, Cessa then put rice, followed by a mixture of tinned meat and onion, and another layer of rice. The porso were then immersed in a flour tin containing boiling coconut milk and were thus cooked. This is not a common food - it is a specialty dish cooked up by Cessa and her husband Price, usually for fund- raising activities

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Item no.: FUARY.M04.CS-000062410 Date/Place taken: 2 Aug 1980 : Yam Island, Torres Strait, Qld. Title: Cessa Harry (nee David) making porso from the new shoots of a coconut frond Photographer/Artist: Fuary, Maureen M. Access: Conditions apply Notes: In the finished receptacles, Cessa then put rice, followed by a mixture of tinned meat and onion, and another layer of rice. The porso were then immersed in a flour tin containing boiling coconut milk and were thus cooked. This is not a common food - it is a specialty dish cooked up by Cessa and her husband Price, usually for fund- raising activities

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Item no.: FUARY.M04.CS-000062411 Date/Place taken: 2 Aug 1980 : Yam Island, Torres Strait, Qld. Title: Cessa Harry (nee David) making porso from the new shoots of a coconut frond Photographer/Artist: Fuary, Maureen M. Access: Conditions apply Notes: In the finished receptacles, Cessa then put rice, followed by a mixture of tinned meat and onion, and another layer of rice. The porso were then immersed in a flour tin containing boiling coconut milk and were thus cooked. This is not a common food - it is a specialty dish cooked up by Cessa and her husband Price, usually for fund- raising activities

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Item no.: FUARY.M04.CS-000062412 Date/Place taken: 2 Aug 1980 : Yam Island, Torres Strait, Qld. Title: Cessa Harry (nee David) making porso from the new shoots of a coconut frond Photographer/Artist: Fuary, Maureen M. Access: Conditions apply Notes: In the finished receptacles, Cessa then put rice, followed by a mixture of tinned meat and onion, and another layer of rice. The porso were then immersed in a flour tin containing boiling coconut milk and were thus cooked. This is not a common food - it is a specialty dish cooked up by Cessa and her husband Price, usually for fund- raising activities

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Item no.: FUARY.M04.CS-000062413 Date/Place taken: 2 Aug 1980 : Yam Island, Torres Strait, Qld. Title: Cessa Harry (nee David) making porso from the new shoots of a coconut frond Photographer/Artist: Fuary, Maureen M. Access: Conditions apply Notes: In the finished receptacles, Cessa then put rice, followed by a mixture of tinned meat and onion, and another layer of rice. The porso were then immersed in a flour tin containing boiling coconut milk and were thus cooked. This is not a common food - it is a specialty dish cooked up by Cessa and her husband Price, usually for fund- raising activities

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Item no.: FUARY.M04.CS-000062414 Date/Place taken: 2 Aug 1980 : Yam Island, Torres Strait, Qld. Title: Cessa Harry (nee David) making porso from the new shoots of a coconut frond Photographer/Artist: Fuary, Maureen M. Access: Conditions apply Notes: In the finished receptacles, Cessa then put rice, followed by a mixture of tinned meat and onion, and another layer of rice. The porso were then immersed in a flour tin containing boiling coconut milk and were thus cooked. This is not a common food - it is a specialty dish cooked up by Cessa and her husband Price, usually for fund- raising activities

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Item no.: FUARY.M04.CS-000062415 Date/Place taken: 2 Aug 1980 : Yam Island, Torres Strait, Qld. Title: Cessa Harry (nee David) making porso from the new shoots of a coconut frond Photographer/Artist: Fuary, Maureen M. Access: Conditions apply Notes: In the finished receptacles, Cessa then put rice, followed by a mixture of tinned meat and onion, and another layer of rice. The porso were then immersed in a flour tin containing boiling coconut milk and were thus cooked. This is not a common food - it is a specialty dish cooked up by Cessa and her husband Price, usually for fund- raising activities

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Item no.: FUARY.M04.CS-000062416 Date/Place taken: 2 Aug 1980 : Yam Island, Torres Strait, Qld. Title: Price Silbadoor Harry making porso Photographer/Artist: Fuary, Maureen M. Access: Conditions apply Notes:

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Item no.: FUARY.M04.CS-000062417 Date/Place taken: 2 Aug 1980 : Yam Island, Torres Strait, Qld. Title: Price Silbadoor Harry making porso Photographer/Artist: Fuary, Maureen M. Access: Conditions apply Notes:

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Item no.: FUARY.M04.CS-000062418 Date/Place taken: 2 Aug 1980 : Yam Island, Torres Strait, Qld. Title: Price Silbadoor Harry making porso Photographer/Artist: Fuary, Maureen M. Access: Conditions apply Notes:

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Item no.: FUARY.M04.CS-000062419 Date/Place taken: 23 Aug 1980 : Masig (Yorke) Island, Torres Strait, Qld. Title: Inside the church during the service to commemorate the first Torres Strait Councillors Conference in 1937 Photographer/Artist: Taylor, Keith Access: Conditions apply Notes: On the occasion of the 1980 Family Festival which involved Yam, Masig, Warraber (Sue) and Purama (Coconut) Islands

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Item no.: FUARY.M04.CS-000062420 Date/Place taken: 23 Aug 1980 : Masig (Yorke) Island, Torres Strait, Qld. Title: Inside the church during the service to commemorate the first Torres Strait Councillors Conference in 1937 Photographer/Artist: Taylor, Keith Access: Conditions apply Notes: On the occasion of the 1980 Family Festival which involved Yam, Masig, Warraber (Sue) and Purama (Coconut) Islands

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Item no.: FUARY.M04.CS-000062421 Date/Place taken: 23 Aug 1980 : Masig (Yorke) Island, Torres Strait, Qld. Title: Inside the church during the service to commemorate the first Torres Strait Councillors Conference in 1937 Photographer/Artist: Taylor, Keith Access: Conditions apply Notes: On the occasion of the 1980 Family Festival which involved Yam, Masig, Warraber (Sue) and Purama (Coconut) Islands

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Item no.: FUARY.M04.CS-000062422 Date/Place taken: 23 Aug 1980 : Masig (Yorke) Island, Torres Strait, Qld. Title: Annie Sam (Darnley Island) and her baby at the church Photographer/Artist: Taylor, Keith Access: Conditions apply Notes: Photograph taken during the service to commemorate the first Torres Strait Councillors Conference in 1937, on the occasion of the 1980 Family Festival which involved Yam, Masig, Warraber (Sue) and Purama (Coconut) Islands

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Item no.: FUARY.M04.CS-000062423 Date/Place taken: 23 Aug 1980 : Masig (Yorke) Island, Torres Strait, Qld. Title: Langston Nai leaving church service Photographer/Artist: Taylor, Keith Access: Conditions apply Notes: Service to commemorate the first Torres Strait Councillors Conference in 1937, on the occasion of the 1980 Family Festival which involved Yam, Masig, Warraber (Sue) and Purama (Coconut) Islands

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Item no.: FUARY.M04.CS-000062424 Date/Place taken: 23 Aug 1980 : Masig (Yorke) Island, Torres Strait, Qld. Title: Inside the church during the service to commemorate the first Torres Strait Councillors Conference in 1937 Photographer/Artist: Taylor, Keith Access: Conditions apply Notes: On the occasion of the 1980 Family Festival which involved Yam, Masig, Warraber (Sue) and Purama (Coconut) Islands

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Item no.: FUARY.M04.CS-000062425 Date/Place taken: 23 Aug 1980 : Masig (Yorke) Island, Torres Strait, Qld. Title: Beginning of the procession of the priests from the church Photographer/Artist: Taylor, Keith Access: Conditions apply Notes: Procession to the memorial stone commemorating the first Torres Strait Councillors Conference on Masig in 1937

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Item no.: FUARY.M04.CS-000062426 Date/Place taken: 23 Aug 1980 : Masig (Yorke) Island, Torres Strait, Qld. Title: Procession of the priests from the church Photographer/Artist: Taylor, Keith Access: Conditions apply Notes: Procession to the memorial stone commemorating the first Torres Strait Councillors Conference on Masig in 1937

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Item no.: FUARY.M04.CS-000062427 Date/Place taken: 23 Aug 1980 : Masig (Yorke) Island, Torres Strait, Qld. Title: People from the Central Islands proceeding from the church Photographer/Artist: Taylor, Keith Access: Conditions apply Notes: Procession to the memorial stone commemorating the first Torres Strait Councillors Conference on Masig in 1937

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Item no.: FUARY.M04.CS-000062428 Date/Place taken: 23 Aug 1980 : Masig (Yorke) Island, Torres Strait, Qld. Title: People from the Central Islands proceeding from the church Photographer/Artist: Taylor, Keith Access: Conditions apply Notes: Procession to the memorial stone commemorating the first Torres Strait Councillors Conference on Masig in 1937

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Item no.: FUARY.M04.CS-000062429 Date/Place taken: 23 Aug 1980 : Masig (Yorke) Island, Torres Strait, Qld. Title: People from the Central Islands at memorial stone Photographer/Artist: Taylor, Keith Access: Conditions apply Notes: Stone commemorates the first Torres Strait Councillors Conference on Masig in 1937

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Item no.: FUARY.M04.CS-000062430 Date/Place taken: 23 Aug 1980 : Masig (Yorke) Island, Torres Strait, Qld. Title: People from the Central Islands at memorial stone Photographer/Artist: Taylor, Keith Access: Conditions apply Notes: Stone commemorates the first Torres Strait Councillors Conference on Masig in 1937