Rabbit proof fence
What was the purpose of the fence?
To protect the land from rabbits
Who discovered Australia?
James Cook
What part of Australia were the 3 girls from?
Jigalong
What were the names of the 3 girls who were taken in Rabbit-Proof Fence?
Molly, Daisy and Gracie
I lost one. I lost one
Molly Craig
How many fences are there?
3
What were some of the motivating factors for the English to come to Australia?
1)To bring prisoners OR
2)To expand the British Empire
What other country were children stolen from?
Torres Strait Islanders
What was Molly's surname?
Craig
Moodoo
Which Fence is the shortest?
Fence 3
How long did the Aboriginals live in Australia before the English arrived?
60,000 years
What region of Australia was the Moore River Settlement?
North of Perth, Western Australia
What is Molly's mother's name?
Make me sick. These people make me sick.
Molly Craig
What year was the first fence completed?
1903-1905
What does the term 'terra nullius' mean?
"land belonging to no one"
What was the name of the town where Gracie was caught by police?
Wiluna
What is Molly's daughter's name?
Doris Pilkington Garimara
Are we to allow the creation of an unwanted third race?
Neville 'the Devil'
How many kilometres is the Rabbit proof fence?
3,256 Km
What was the first state in Australia to introduce the Aboriginal Protection Act?
Victoria
What is another name for the Australian desert?
The Outback
What was the name of the police man who ripped the girls away from their mother?
Constable Riggs
See that bird? That's the spirit bird. He will always look after you.
Maude