NSW’s heritage is diverse and inclusive of many different peoples and cultures. It contains Aboriginal cultural heritage and landscapes that have been there for tens...
Before the arrival of European colonists, the Indigenous population of Australia was made up of a diverse group of people who had lived on the...
The first recorded European landing in Australia was made by the Dutch navigator Willem Janszoon in 1606. Janszoon was part of an expedition organized by...
The primary reason for the British colonization of Australia was a combination of several factors, including the desire to establish a penal colony, the search...
The Indigenous population of Australia, also known as Aboriginal Australians, have a long and complex history of interactions with European settlers. The arrival of Europeans...
Australia officially became a federated nation on January 1, 1901, following a series of events and negotiations that led to the formation of the Commonwealth...
The first Prime Minister of Australia was Sir Edmund Barton, who held office from January 1, 1901 to September 24, 1903. He was a member...
The White Australia Policy was a set of laws and policies implemented by the Australian government from the late 19th century until the mid-20th century...
The first woman to be elected to the Australian Parliament was Edith Cowan. She was elected to the Western Australian Legislative Assembly in 1921. This...
The relationship between the government and Indigenous Australians has been complex and dynamic, shaped by a history of colonization, forced displacement, and discrimination. Before the...
