What the Rocky Hill coal mine means to us

By Susan Syron
Updated October 23 2017 - 6:58pm, first published October 19 2017 - 12:00pm
What the Rocky Hill coal mine means to us
What the Rocky Hill coal mine means to us

My name is Aunty Susan Syron. I am an Aboriginal Elder in the Biripi Nation with connection to the Worimi Nation and a member of the Cook family. I am a descendant of Jack Cook and Jesse Brummy, First Nation people of the Gloucester area. Jack Cook was an Aboriginal Elder who was born in 1838 and was traditionally initiated. Jesse (Brummy) Cook was born around 1850 at Copeland.

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