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Bob Brown’s life jacket, 1976-1981

Life jacket used by Bob Brown. Brown, a medical doctor, became one of Australia's most outspoken and high-profile opponents of the Tasmanian Hydro Electric Commission's plans to flood the Gordon and Franklin Rivers in Tasmania's southwest.

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National Museum of Australia

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