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1880 – The first successful shipment of frozen mutton from Australia arrived in London aboard the SS Strathleven. 1882 – A cyclone causes considerable damage to the town of Cardwell, Queensland. 1942 - 7 People died instantly and 7 more over a few days from a bombing in Boulder Western Australia.
The human history of Australia, however, commences with the arrival of the first ancestors of Aboriginal Australians by sea from Maritime Southeast Asia between 50,000 and 65,000 years ago, and continues to the present day multicultural democracy. Aboriginal Australians settled throughout continental Australia and many nearby islands.
While much of Australia's cultural output has traditionally tended to fit with general trends and styles in Western arts, the arts as practised by Indigenous Australians represent a unique Australian cultural tradition, and Australia's landscape and history have contributed to some unique variations in the styles inherited by Australia's ...
Image credits: undiscoveredh1story Nowadays, we consume tons of visual media. Videos, photos, cinema, and TV can help us learn new things every day. However, they can just as easily misinform us.
The Sydney NYE fireworks seen from the Sydney Opera House on January 01, 2025 in Sydney, Australia. An estimated one million people spent the new year watching Sydney's fireworks at vantage points ...
The Australian House of Representatives passes a bill to restrict social media access for people under the age of 16 years. 25 November 2024 – 2024–25 Australian region cyclone season Sixteen people are killed and six others are missing in flash floods caused by Tropical Low 01U in Sumatra, Indonesia. (The Irish Examiner)
Every photograph tells a story, and the Facebook page Vestiges of History is an excellent place to learn how to keep them alive.It collects and shares unique photo recreations, where people mimic ...
The ancestors of Aboriginal Australians began arriving from south-east Asia 50,000 to 65,000 years ago, during the last glacial period. [1] [2] Arriving by sea, they settled the continent and had formed approximately 250 distinct language groups by the time of European settlement, maintaining some of the longest known continuing artistic and religious traditions in the world.