what was the original purpose of the aboriginal protection act
History [edit]. The Victorian Central Board for the Protection of Aborigines, established by the Aboriginal Protection Act of 1869 (replacing the Central Board Appointed to Watch Over the Interests of the Aborigines), made Victoria the first colony to enact comprehensive regulations on the lives of Victorian Aborigines.boriginal Protection Board refers to a number of historical Australian State run institutions with the function of regulating the lives of Indigenous Australians.