As well as publicising events in the Pilbara, the CDNR provided practical support, for example by lobbying the Western Australian Department of Education to assist the strikers’ school.
CDNR Lobbies the WA Department of Education
Citation
Rev. Peter Hodge, Hon. Secretary, Committee for Defence of Native Rights, to Chief Inspector, Western Australia Department of Education, 14 October 1946, SROWA, 1947/0594/065.
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