A newspaper clipping from The West Australian - 7 February 1929 reporting on car usage in the new capital of Canberra. One car for every four and a half persons...
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History lost through lack of funding
The following ABC article laments the possible loss of many historical audio visual records that are waiting for digitising into modern fo...
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A little known fact is that Canberra is built on the top of numerous limestone caves... In 1821 Charles Throsby (1777 - 1828) (bio here ) ... -
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Found by my son whilst hiking in the Brindabellas was this small skull. What I thought was interesting was the remaining canine evident. At... -
The following ABC article laments the possible loss of many historical audio visual records that are waiting for digitising into modern fo...
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