Netta Loogatha Netta Loogatha i(A127219 works by)
Born: Established: ca. 1942 Bentinck Island, Gulf of Carpentaria area, Far North Queensland, Queensland, ; Died: Ceased: 27 Sep 2022
Gender: Female
Heritage: Aboriginal
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BiographyHistory

Netta Loogatha grew up in Queensland on Bentinck Island with her family. Netta's father was known as King Alfred and he had six wives. In 1946, Netta Loogatha was taken to Mornington Island by white authorities. She began to work on stations when she was very young.

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