Yarrabah – Recreation – Description – 1940

Item

Sport

Communities Involved

Year

1941

Place

Yarrabah, Queensland

Title

Yarrabah – Recreation – Description – 1940

Description

Annual Report to the Director of Native Affairs – Yarrabah Mission for year ending 31 December 1941. 2-page report summarising health, population (139 full-blood males, 89 fb females, 196 half-blood males, 224 hb females) [= 648]. RECREATIONS listed as: “Outdoor- football, cricket, sailing, fishing, hunting, Swimming and Athletic Sports, Boomerang throwing, spear throwing, corroborees. Indoor – Dancing, Listening to the Wireless programmes, Indoor games”.
Source: Queensland State Archives Item ID504648:
Description: ADMINISTRATION – ANNUAL REPORTS – YARRABAH.