Author

Frank Byrne

The son of a Gooniyandi woman and Irish stockman, Frank Byrne
was born on Christmas Creek Station in the Kimberley on 20 July 1937.
He was a child of the Stolen Generations, taken from his mother at the
age of six. Frank spent the next nine years at Moola Bulla native
station and Beagle Bay mission, and then, when he turned 15, began his
working life as a stockman on Birrindudu Station in the Northern
Territory.