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Strategic Plans
Strategic Plan 2012 – 2014
Strategic Plan 2006 – 2011
Reports
Annual Report
2010-2011
Annual Report
2009-2010
Jaru Brief Report
May 2010
Annual Report
2008-2009
Annual Report
2007-2008
Annual Report
2006-2007
Annual Report
2005-2006
Annual Report
2004-2005
MYSMAC Newsletters
Yapa-Kurlangu Yimi
December 2006
Yapa-Kurlangu Yimi
April 2006
Yapa-Kurlangu Yimi
2003
Yapa-Kurlangu Yimi
2002
Yapa-Kurlangu Yimi
2001
WETT
WETT Youth and Media Project
Report – October 2008
Mt Theo Docs
The Mt Theo Story 1999
Andrew Stojanovski
Warlpiri Elders work with petrol sniffers
Liam Campbell and Andrew Stojanovski
2001 Indigenous Law Bulletin
Theses
Can new non-toxic products eliminate petrol sniffing behaviours in remote Indigenous communities?
Brett Badger
2005 Masters Thesis, RMIT University
Federal Senate Reports
Beyond Petrol Sniffing: renewing hope for Indigenous communities
Community Affairs Reference Committee, June 2006
Written articles about Mt Theo
Putting the brakes on petrol sniffing (pp.6-7)
ANTAR newsletter 2007
Touring senators skirt reality of petrol sniffing by Ashleigh Wilson
The Weekend Australian 25 Feb 2006
Outstation gives hope to petrol sniffing inquiry
ABC NEWS Online 24 Feb 2006
Desert project fuels hopes for young sniffers by Lindsay Murdoch
The Sydney Morning Herald 21 Feb 2006
Community continues push for non-sniffable fuel rollout
ABC NEWS Online 6 Sept 2005
SA urged to adopt drug rehab scheme
ABC NEWS Online 30 Oct 2005
Spirit Healers: Communities in Central Australia are tackling the tragedy of petrol sniffing in news and imaginative ways, and the results are positive by Michael Bradley
The Sydney Morning Herald 8 Jan 2005
Success of petrol sniffing program could be used as model
ABC NEWS Online 5 July 2002
An Australian Aboriginal community makes headway against a decades-old problem troubling its youths by Shawn Donnan
The Christian Science Monitor 15 July 2002
Breathing Fresh Air by Michael Bradley
The Sydney Morning Herald 10 Dec 2001
A sign of hope for petrol sniffers by Mark Metherell
The Sydney Morning Herald 8 Sept 2000
Radio stories about Mt Theo
Polly-Anne Napangardi Dixon’s story – Heywire ABC Radio Competition Winner
ABC radio, Heywire
Petrol sniffing inquiry travels to Central Australia
ABC radio, AM program
http://www.abc.net.au/am/content/2006/s1575537.htm
Indigenous delegation calls for sniffable petrol ban
ABC radio, The World Today
http://www.abc.net.au/worldtoday/content/2005/s1454383.htm
Community program reduces petrol sniffing
ABC radio, PM program
http://www.abc.net.au/pm/content/2005/s1323217.htm
TV stories about Mt Theo
ABC 7:30 Report
28 Feb 2006
SBS LIving Black
18 April 2005
ABC 7:30 Report
22 Jan 2002
Recommended Reading
Australian Drug and Alcohol Council. 2000, Petrol Sniffing and Other Solvents. A Resource Kit for Aboriginal Communities, Australian Drug and Alcohol Council and Department of Human Services, South Australia.
Brady, M. 1992, Social Meaning of Petrol Sniffing, Aboriginal Studies Press,Canberra.
Commonwealth Department of Health and Ageing. 2004a, An Evaluation of the Comgas Scheme.
D’Abbs, P. & Brady, M. 2003, ‘Other Drugs, Other People, Other Places; The Policy Response to Indigenous Petrol Sniffing in Australia’
D’Abbs, P. & Maclean, S. 2000, Petrol Sniffing In Aboriginal Communities: A Review of Interventions
Fietz, P., ‘Socialisation and the Shaping of Youth Identity at Docker River’, Paper presented at ‘Imagining Childhood: Children, Culture and Community’, Charles Darwin University Symposium, Alice Springs, September 2005.
Legislative Assembly of the Northern Territory. 2004b, ‘Petrol Sniffing in Remote Northern Territory Communities: Final Report’, Northern Territory Select Committee on Substance Abuse in the Community
http://www.nt.gov.au/lant/parliament/committees/substance/
Petrol%20Sniffing%20Report%20-%20FINAL.pdf
Meg Lees’ Federal Parliamentary Speech on petrol sniffing
http://www.democrats.org.au/speeches/?speech_id=457&display=1
Parliament of the Commonwealth of Australia. 1985, Senate Select Committee on Volatile Substance Fumes, Australian Government Publishing Service. Canberra.
Siegel, N. 2003, ‘The Interactions Between Petrol Sniffers and Bush Court in Indigenous Communities’, Australian Institute of Criminology Inhalant Use and Disorder Conference
South Australian Coroner. 2002, Findings of Coronial Inquest
http://www.courts.sa.gov.au/courts/coroner/findings/
findings_2002/kunmanara_ken.finding.htm