Students from Sydney University stopover in Orange

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DescriptionUniversity of Sydney students having breakfast at the Presbyterian Hall on a stopover. Leader, Charles Perkins, is seated fourth from the right in front of the dresser. There were about 35 students on the two-week trip around New South Wales. The paper recorded that the students were "conducting a survey on the conditions affecting aborigines". This was the early part of the 1965 Freedom Ride.CreatorCentral Western DailyDate14th February 1965RightsOrange & District Historical SocietyItem No.9476AAcknowledgementCWD Negative CollectionTypePhotograph

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SubjectsFreedom RideIndigenous peoplePeopleCharles PerkinsPlacePresbyterian Hall, Kite Street, Orange, NSWEvent1965 Freedom RideOrganisationUniversity of SydneyCollectionCentral Western Daily Negatives

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Students from Sydney University stopover in Orange