Biography of Ted Wood, written by wife Roma, of mixed Chinese, Aboriginal and Javanese descent; meeting, engagement and marriage; about Roma Wood’s life and her family history; married life, including descriptions of life on Coongan Station, working for Main Roads Department out of Port Hedland, Roebourne and difficulties when new school catering for both Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal children opened; life in various Western Australian and Northern Territory areas.
Aboriginal studies series ; no. 13.
viii, 130 p. : ill. ; 22 cm. #110622
Wood, Ted, 1920-1992. | Wood, Roma, 1931- | Social identity – Mixed descent. | Race relations – Racial discrimination – Legislative. | Race relations. | History – Genealogy and family history. | Settlement and contacts – Chinese. | History – Biographies – Non-Indigenous. | History – Biographies – Indigenous – Autobiographies. | Pilbara (W.A.) — Biography. | Northern Territory — Biography. | Yirramagadu / Roebourne (WA West Pilbara SF50-03) | Western Australia (WA) | Northern Territory (NT) | Port Hedland (WA East Pilbara SF50-04)