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A Luritja man demonstrating method of attack with boomerang under cover of shield (1920). The oldest surviving cultural traditions of Australia—and some of the oldest surviving cultural traditions on earth—are those of Australia's Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, collectively referred to as Indigenous Australians.
The dream flowered in the 1950s and 1960s due chiefly to the expansion of Australian manufacturing, low unemployment rates, the baby boom and the removal of rent controls. [12] There is some evidence, however, that the vast open spaces of early colonial Australia first instilled the notion in the early generations of Australian families.
Australian Story is a weekly half-hour program which airs on Mondays at 8pm . [5] [6] The program is categorised as a documentary style current affairs program. [7]This hybrid categorisation [7] is a result of the program's decision to present newsworthy stories without the presence of an onscreen reporter. [1]
In 1937 he edited Hermes, the annual literary journal of the University of Sydney Union, in which many of his early poems, beginning in 1935, [1] were published until 1941. [2] He began his life as an Anglican and was sometime organist and choirmaster at Holy Trinity Church, Dulwich Hill, in Sydney. He lost his Christian faith as a younger man.
also: People: By gender: Men: By nationality: Australian This category exists only as a container for other categories of Australian men . Articles on individual men should not be added directly to this category, but may be added to an appropriate sub-category if it exists.
The Australian Dream was written by the Aboriginal Australian journalist Stan Grant, and directed by British director Daniel Gordon. [22] [25] The person at the centre of the themes explored in the film, footballer Adam Goodes, participated in the making of the film, as did most of the rest of the cast. [21]
Henry Archibald Hertzberg Lawson (17 June 1867 – 2 September 1922) [1] was an Australian writer and bush poet.Along with his contemporary Banjo Paterson, Lawson is among the best-known Australian poets and fiction writers of the colonial period and is often called Australia's "greatest short story writer".
also: Countries: Australia: People This category lists notable Australian -born people, or people who identify themselves as Australian. See also: Category:Wikipedia categories named after Australian people