Australia Day: a long perspective from 65,000 BCE

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Sat, 28/01/2023 - 04:54
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Sat, 28/01/2023 - 04:54
‘Australian history does not read like history but like the most beautiful lies.’ – Mark Twain, 1897 65,000 BCE Homo sapiens first arrived in Australia about 65,000 years before ‘the common era’, or BCE.  We cannot pin down a specific day for their arrival. We don’t use the abbreviations AD or BC of the Christian Continue reading »