Australia's History
Joanna Skinner
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Australia's History
Feb 28, 2002
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.
Dec 31, 2001
The Story Of Mary Bryant Part II
The voyage of the First Fleet of settlers to Botany Bay in New South Wales Australia.
Nov 27, 2001
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.
Oct 16, 2001
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.
Sep 19, 2001
The story of the ghost of Fred Fisher in Campbelltown NSW Australia which helped catch his murderer.
Aug 9, 2001
The new Australia custom of celebrating a cold weather Christmas in July.
Jul 10, 2001
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.
Jun 26, 2001
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.
Jun 19, 2001
THE BEGINNING OF THE AUSTRALIAN STORY
The early known history of Australia before white man came and what might have been.
May 29, 2001
The story of the Battle of Lone Pine during the Gallipoli Campaign during World War I.
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