However despite gaining national and international attention due the declaration of terra nullius by the British government the petition had to be dismissed. August of 1966 saw one of the most important aboriginal strikes that Australia has seen, when the entire population of workers decided to rise up again the lord Vestey after experiencing horrible working conditions and disrespectful treatment and decided to walk of the cattle station to wattie creek where they established a community called “Daguragu ”The 1950s a group of aboriginal workers who were employed in government department in Darwin went on strike for better work conditions although this was relatively small group due this this strike was deemed dramatically unsuccessful after two of the leaders of the strike were imprisoned. Although this strike was considered a failure it did provide inspiration for more strikes to