Betty Lardy Betty Lardy i(A130657 works by)
Born: Established: ca. 1940 Roper River area, East Arnhem Land, Arnhem Land, Top End, Northern Territory, ;
Gender: Female
Heritage: Aboriginal
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1 Coming Back to Elsey Betty Lardy , Francesca Merlan (interviewer), 1996 single work oral history life story
— Appears in: Big River Country : Stories from Elsey Station 1996; (p. 67-68) Betty Lardy tells of her early memories of life on Elsey Station before she was removed from her family by Native Affairs and taken to Croker Island in the 1940s. Having grown up, married, and had children of her own, Betty returned to Elsey in 1968 and managed to find many members of her family. She describes the progress of the communities she has spent time with.
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