- Douglas Nicholls | Biography, Achievements, Facts | Britannica
Douglas Nicholls (born December 9, 1906, Cummeragunja reserve, New South Wales, Australia—died June 4, 1988, Mooroopna, Victoria) was a Yorta Yorta activist, athlete, minister, and politician who sought to establish the rights of Australian Aboriginal peoples
- Douglas Nicholls - Wikipedia
Sir Douglas Ralph Nicholls KCVO OBE (9 December 1906 – 4 June 1988) was a prominent Aboriginal Australian from the Yorta Yorta people He was a professional athlete, Churches of Christ pastor and church planter, ceremonial officer and a pioneering campaigner for reconciliation
- Biography - Sir Douglas Ralph (Doug) Nicholls - Australian Dictionary . . .
Sir Douglas Ralph Nicholls (1906-1988), footballer, pastor, activist and governor, was born on 9 December 1906 at Cummeragunja Aboriginal mission, New South Wales, fifth child of Herbert Nicholls, seasonal worker, and his wife Florence, née Atkinson
- The incredible story of Sir Doug Nicholls
Sir Doug Nicholls lived an incredible life He was born in 1906 at Cummeragunga on the land of his people, the Yorta Yorta people His early life was lived under the Orwellian power and control of the Aborigines Protection Board
- Douglas Ralph Nicholls KCVO OBE (1906 - 1988) - WikiTree
Explore genealogy for Doug Nicholls KCVO OBE born 1906 Cummeragunja Aboriginal Mission, Barmah, New South Wales, Australia died 1988 Mooroopna, Victoria, Australia including ancestors + children + 1 photos + more in the free family tree community
- Biography - Sir Douglas Ralph (Doug) Nicholls - People Australia
Life Summary Birth 9 December, 1906 Cummeragunja, New South Wales, Australia Death 4 June, 1988 (aged 81) Mooroopna, Victoria, Australia
- Pastor Sir Douglas Nicholls Darebin Libraries
Pastor Doug Nicholls was born in Cummeragunja NSW in 1906 His elder sister Hilda was taken from the family when he was only eight and she was sixteen Doug Nicholls never forgot the trauma created by the incident
- On this day: Happy birthday Sir Doug Nicholls, Governor of South . . .
ON 9 DECEMBER 1906 Douglas Nicholls was born at the Cummeragunja Aboriginal Mission* near the banks of the Murray River in northern Victoria His parents, Herbert and Florence, could probably never have predicted that their little boy would one day be knighted, not once, but twice
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