Australia's History
Joanna Skinner
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THE STORY OF MARY BRYANT - PART III
Continuation of the story of Mary Bryant, after the arrival in Sydney Cove in the new colony of New South Wales.
The Story Of Mary Bryant Part II
The voyage of the First Fleet of settlers to Botany Bay in New South Wales Australia.
The Story of Mary Bryant Part I
The story of the Fleet Fleet convict Mary Bryant and her escape from Sydney with her husband, two young children and seven convicts and subsequent voyage in open to Timor.
EFFECTS ON AUSTRALIA OF THE ATTACKS ON AMERICA
A summary of the effects on Australia and the Australian people of the September 11 2001 attacks by terrorists on the USA.
The story of the ghost of Fred Fisher in Campbelltown NSW Australia which helped catch his murderer.
The new Australia custom of celebrating a cold weather Christmas in July.
The story of the wreck of the Dutch ship Batavia in 1629 off the Western Australian coast and the subsequent murder of most of the passengers by mutineers.
THE DISCOVERY OF AUSTRALIA BY THE DUTCH
The first discoveries of Australia by Europeans, the Dutch who had colonised the Dutch East Indies, today's Indonesia.
THE BEGINNING OF THE AUSTRALIAN STORY
The early known history of Australia before white man came and what might have been.
The story of the Battle of Lone Pine during the Gallipoli Campaign during World War I.