Advisory Council of Aborigines (GA1352)

In January, 1918, regulations under the Aborigines' Act, 1911 allowed the Governor appoint the Advisory Council of Aborigines, to advise, report and make recommendations to the Commissioner of Public Works.

For further details on the work of the Advisory Council of Aborigines, see Raynes, Cameron, 'A Little Flour and a Few Blankets: An Administrative History of Aboriginal Affairs in South Australia, 1834-2000', available in State Records' Research Centres. Also available from academic libraries.