Bill Onus b. 15 November 1906

Also known as William Onus, William Townsend Onus, W. T. Onus
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William Townsend (Bill) Onus 1906-68. As an artist, entrepeneur, actor and activist Bill Onus made an significant contribution to Art and Aboriginality in postwar Melbourne. His work is held in the collections of in the collections of the National Museum of Australia, Australian Museum, Powerhouse Museum and South Australian Museum.
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Save Lake Tyers Committee
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Australian Aborigines' League (AAL)
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Victorian Aboriginal Welfare Board
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Victorian Aborigines Advancement League
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Aboriginal Enterprises
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Australian Broadcasting Commission
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Communist Party
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