Their ancestor ruled Australia. Sex and servitude split the family
Australia’s third governor had children by his wife and mistress. Now their descendants meet for the first time to heal old ...
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Defining Moments in Australian History: Colonisation begins
From 1792 Pemulwuy resisted colonisation by leading raids on stations and military camps near the Parramatta, Hawkesbury and Georges rivers. In response, settlers were effectively authorised to shoot ...
Yesterdate: This day from Kolkata’s past, January 21, 1821
On this day the ship Phoenix, records show, reached Kedgeree (Khejuri in East Midnapore) on an East India Company chartered voyage ...
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A Brief History of Aboriginal Australia: The World’s Oldest Culture
From the times of the last Ice Age, when sea levels rose and virtually plunged Aboriginal peoples into a state of complete ...