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70,000 BCE
Mungo Man Ancestors
Mungo Man and his ancestors travelled from Africa to Australia and performed the first open-ocean crossing -
60,000 BCE
Dreamtime Stories
Dreamtime stories had been told orally from generation to generation to make everything around them make sense from 60000 BCE to as long as the aboriginal Australian stay in Australian -
50,000 BCE
Human Occupation
There was human occupation in 50000 BCE, and it is 10 times older than The Great Pyramids. -
42,000 BCE
Mungo Man
Mungo Man was the oldest human discovered in Australia.He died when he was 40 years old and was 6 foot (2 metres) tall. He lived 42000 years ago. He was a strong athletic man and had arthritis from throwing a spear repeatedly. He preferred his right arm. -
42,000 BCE
A Ritual Called Tooth Avulsion
Tooth Avulsion was a ritual performed by the Elders of a tribe to declare an Aboriginal Man a leader. -
40,000 BCE
Old Painting
The Painting had been extinct for 40000 years. -
40,000 BCE
Rock shelter
The rock shelter took 10000 years to hollow out and It is 40000 years older than the Stonehenge -
40,000 BCE
Trade Economy
Their was a trade economy in Australia in 30000 BCE - 50000 BCE -
Period: 40,000 BCE to 70,000 BCE
Mungo Man History
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30,000 BCE
Aboriginal Ancestors made tools.
The Aboriginal made tools 30000 BCE -
30,000 BCE
Intricate Painting
An identical Intricate painting was found 800 km away -
Period: 30,000 BCE to 40,000 BCE
Paintings and shelters
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Arrival of the First Fleet
The British came to Australia in 11 ships, most of them containing convicts. -
Period: to
The British Rule In Australia
The British ruled Australia believing that they had the right to slaughter Aboriginal Australians and forcing them to work for officers and settlers. -
The Second fleet
The Second Fleet was a convoy of six ships carrying settlers, convicts and supplies to Sydney Cove, Australia in 1789. -
The Third Fleet
The Third Fleet was 11 ships that set sail from the United Kingdom in February, March and April 1791, -
Period: to
The Stolen generation.
In 1910-1970 many Indigenous children were taken away from their families as a result of various government rules. -
Sorry day
An apology was made in 2008, from 2008 current Prime Minister Kevin Rudd to say sorry to the Aboriginal Australians for the stolen generation. -
Dark emu
Bruce Pascoe wrote a book called Dark Emu explaining the true history of Australia.