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John Stewart Murray OAM JP 

An honourable warrior of the Aboriginal rights movement.

1926-1989

John Stewart Murray was a Wamba Wamba Elder, respected for his unwavering commitment to the advancement of his people. He could always be counted on to speak 'as straight as a spear' — appropriate given that his tribal name, Werremander, means 'whistling spear'.

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