It was surprising to see my Australian friend Kylie Duggan send a message wishing “Happy Australia Day” on her Facebook page Jan. 26. With a little research online, it became apparent that their ...
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Insane Penal Colony Escape Attempts (Australia)
Being a convict at an Australian penal colony in the 19th century was a harrowing experience. Once there, convicts often came up with imaginative and, sometimes desperate, ways to try and escape the ...
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How Exactly Did Australia Become a Penal Colony?
Providing a brief history of Australia is hardly possible, especially when you consider the nation's long and fraught history with Britain. Australia started as a penal colony - a place for ...
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