History

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» A Koorie History of Melbourne - History of the Koories from the area of south eastern suburbs of Melbourne, their clashes with the first Europeans and the ramifications of those clashes today.
» A Timeline for Aboriginal Victoria - Pdf document covering events ranging from 166 to 30,000 years ago, prepared by Museum Victoria.
» Aboriginal Heritage Axehead Display Project - Traces the origins and uses of five Aboriginal stone tools found in Herberton, Far North Queensland in May 1998.
» Aboriginal Resistance - A timeline of incidents of Aboriginal resistance to European invasion.
» Aborigines in South Australia - Very brief information about Aborigines in South Australia.
» Australia's Oldest Human Remains - A near complete skeleton found near Lake Mungo, a dry lakes in western NewSouth Wales, is dated to about 60,000 years ago.
» Budawang Aboriginal Tribe NSW - History resources for the Budawang tribal area on the South Coast, especially useful for family history.
» Down Under History Takes Giant Leap Back - Did Homo sapiens sail to Australia 176,000 years ago? New discoveries are raising questions about the antiquity of the first occupation of Australia.
» Footprints Before Me - A State Library of Queensland web site providing information for Australian indigenous people researching their family history.
» Indigenous Australians At War - Research into Australian Aboriginal servicemen in the defence of Australia. Provides information on a not-well-known aspect of Australian military history.
» Milton Ulladulla Budawang Aboriginal Tribal Group and Familes - History, including a timeline, information from church records, electoral rolls, blanket returns and world war 1 records.
» Museum Victoria Hidden Histories - Documenting oral histories of Indiginous communities to increase the wider community's understanding of these cultures.
» Resistance - Paper detailing some of the Aboriginal resistance to European invasion.
» State Library of Queensland's 100 Years of Queensland Aboriginal Life - A virtual exhibition about the effect on Australian Aboriginal history of the introduction of the "Aboriginal Protection and Restriction of the Sale of Opium Act of 1897".