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70,000 BCE
Mungo Man's ancestors
Mungo Man's ancestors came from Africa to Australia and made the human open ocean crossing. -
50,000 BCE
Human Occupation
Earlier human occupation and it's ten times older than the pyramids. -
50,000 BCE
Stories
Today Aboriginal stories are continuing and it started from 40000 to 50000 years ago. -
50,000 BCE
Creation Mother
The Creation Mother, Yingana Far-North (called Gutbi in Aboriginal language) in Kakadu National Park, Arnhen. They did Ceremonial dancing. -
48,000 BCE
Margaret's Ancestors
Government people lived in the cave 48K years ago. The people who live there are Margaret's Ancestors -
42,000 BCE
Mungo Man first discovered
Mungo Man was discovered out of Africa -
Period: 42,000 BCE to
Mungo Man and More
Mungo Man, the oldest human discovered out of Africa 42000 yrs ago. He was studied at Australia National University. He was 40 yrs old when he died, and about 6ft tall. He constructed tools like nets which he used fiber from teeth. He had tooth avoltion, was strong and athletic, but he had arthritis. He threw spears, killed a kangaroo and had a rubbing joint, which cause him to have a leak in afterlife. He was buried in a ceremony like a chief and was the earliest spiritual belief in lifetime. -
40,000 BCE
Megalania rock Painting
Megalania is about 1 tonne, and it was extinct for about 40K years. It was a rock painting in the cave -
40,000 BCE
Pillars
40000 before the Stone Henge was built, Magaret's ancestors made Pillars. -
30,000 BCE
Trade Economy
Trade Economy started from 30000 to 50000 years ago -
25,000 BCE
Intricate Rock Carvings
There were intricate rock carvings in the cave. -
10,000 BCE
Maps
Aboriginal people put Indigenous maps on rocks or concrete and they are the Oldest Maps ever. -
10,000 BCE
Hollowed Cave
The cave was hollowed out 10ns of thousands years ago. -
10,000 BCE
Tools
10000 years ago, the Aboriginals invented new 'Technology' (tools) and from 35000 years ago, tools were used. -
First Fleet leaves England
The 11 ships left Portsmouth, England on May 14, 1787 under the command on Arthur Phillip. The oldest convict was 82 and 20% of the convicts was woman. -
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British Invastion
The British arrived at Australia on the First Fleet at Botany Bay. -
British Arrival
The British arrived at Australia on the First Fleet at Botany Bay. They went to Port Jackson and then arrived at Sydney Cove on January 26 1788 which is Australia Day. -
Second Fleet
The Second Fleet arrived in Australia at Sydney Cove with convicts. -
Third Fleet
The Third Fleet arrived with Convicts -
Stolen Generation
Many kids were taken from the stolen generation and they were forced to be taken away. They changed their names into English names and were forbidden to speak their traditional language. -
Sorry Day
National Sorry Day became a celebration in 1988. It is to acknowledge the people in the Stolen Generation. Kevin Rudd made his Sorry Speech in February 13, 2008
