... global nature, as well as locating Australia and PNG within the late twentieth-century narrative of empire’s end. Papua New Guinea history Australian history the migrated archive decolonization Pacific history On 1 February 1972 a short, seemingly innocuous press release was issued by the Australian...

... de la Escosura Leandro Australian history Aboriginals European settlers economic growth modernization ancient lineage industrialization Were Aborigines too well furnished with food to bother about producing more? … [T]he influential concept that hunter-gatherers were “the original affluent...

... of the First Australian Southern Whaling Conference, 1997, Latrobe University, pp. 36–47. Gibbs, M.   1997 a. ‘ Landscapes of Meaning: Joseph Lucas Horrocks and the Gwalla Estate, Northampton ’, Studies in Western Australian History 17: 35–60. 154 Gibbs, M.   1997 b...

...This chapter discusses the federation of Australia, which has been described as ‘the greatest political achievement in Australian history’. In fact, this achievement transcended intercolonial rivalries, disparate fiscal policies, and other inequalities and distinctions between the Australian...

... of Australian life. The chapters are arranged in seven thematically grouped parts. The first, ‘Foundations’, deals with aspects of Australian history which have influenced constitutional arrangements. The second, ‘Constitutional Domain’, addresses the interaction between the Constitution and other relevant...

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... This Whispering in Our Hearts Australian history British Empire colonial era liberal republicanism Glorious Revolution reform movements race patriotism social Darwinism ‘Britishness’ resonates throughout Australian culture and has been incorporated, either directly or indirectly, into every major...

... newspaper The Age reported not so long ago a plan to replace all Cook’s Australian place names with others more congenial to ordinary Australians. It is a measure of Cook’s ambiguous role in Australian history that one was not at all sure whether or not the writer was serious. In the nearly...

... of transforming the present extent into a future enclosure, a visible stage, an orderly cause-and-effect pageant. It was no less of a myth than the convicts’ China. Thus in one of the founding passages of Australian history Phillip writes nf the preparations for settle-ment: There are few things more pleasing...

... studies Burma Australian history Empire social movements legal history working class race and ethnicity We opened this book with Dhammaloka on trial in January 1911 for sedition. This chapter returns to the courtroom, setting events not only in religious context, but in a wider drama of colonial...

... Durden Whadjuk Nyoongar man Graham William Hodgkinson William Janssen Hans Paddy Pardu Simpson Thomas Jardine and Matheson Lionel Samson and Sons Trigg Henry Bristow Frank Norwood ship Global Convict History Western Australian History Australian Aboriginal History Indentured labor...

...This chapter takes a look at Illywhacker, which studies twentieth-century Australian history and mixes family history with satirical fable and fantasy. It shows the significance of lies and lying and introduces the novelist-as-liar device. This chapter shows...

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... and Mrs Coranderrk Aboriginal Station Mabo Eddie Australian aboriginal litigant sovereignty lawful relations jurisprudence Australian history Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander history While the European idea of sovereignty was a concept alien to Nungas, the Europeans failed to comprehend...

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...The 1820s to the 1860s was a foundational period in Australian history, arguably at least as important as federation. Convict transportation provided the labour on which the first settlements depended before it was brought to a staggered end, first in New South Wales in 1840 and last in Western...