Benjamin Courthial Rabbit proof fence:

Their living condition:


-In Jigalong they spoke their Aboriginal language whereas at the settlement they had to speak English.

-The Aboriginals are free to move around the land while at school they have to respect rules and sleep indoors.

-They lived with their families whereas they were lonely/on their own.

-They ate animals they had hunted as well as food provided by the state whereas there they found the food disgusting.

-At home they slept on the ground in their mud huts while at school they slept on a bunk bed.

-Aborigines can do whatever they want whereas they are forced to do the housework.

-At Jigalong they lived in dreadful conditions whereas at school they were well-fed by the nurses.

-At home they learned Nature's secrets whereas they are forced to learn and respect Christian faith and rules.

-They played at the camp and hunted animals while they are obliged to learn sewing to become deaning ladies.

-The Aborigines believe in Nature's God whereas Whites believe in their Christian God.