McLeod blamed lack of government support for the company’s failure.
McLeod Blames Lack of Government Support
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Don McLeod to Premier Bert Hawke, 4 June 1954, SROWA, 1953/0127/154.
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When NODOM went into liquidation, the group was unable to market its minerals or buy food. Many marrngu left the group. Some remained, however, surviving through what became known as the starvation time. This is remembered by Munda Woodman, who was a child at the time.
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