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The 2nd and final Q&A podcast regarding the Yr 10 SC exam is ready for download. Thank you to all who contributed questions. Click the links to: Download (13.1Mb), or To play it from a pop-up wind… more →
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Byte 17: Enter the Dutch - Power without Glory - 1602
Timestrider wrote 1 day ago: We have reached the early 1600’s on our journey in search of the Land Down Under… No lon … more →
Clement Wragge: Self-Confessed Rainmaker
derekbarry wrote 1 week ago: Surely the strangest tourist attraction in Charleville are the two Vortex Rainmaking Guns in Graham … more →
Byte 16: In Sight of Cape York, Australia? 1606
Timestrider wrote 1 week ago: So where are we in the year 1600? Has Australia been discovered by Europeans already? Are we all don … more →
1.5 Conclusion
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mikebeggs wrote 1 week ago: Alright, having so much trouble fitting all my material on inflation theory into a couple of thousan … more →
Byte 15: Move over France & England - the Portuguese Really Discovered Australia! - 1522
Timestrider wrote 1 week ago: João de Barros sits down to write a manuscript about the Portuguese in India and Asia around 1550, a … more →
Byte 15: Quick Poll - Who Landed First?
Timestrider wrote 2 weeks ago: A question based on our story so far. Which European country do you think reached Australia’s … more →
Byte 14: Time to Spice it Up -1500-1550
Timestrider wrote 2 weeks ago: So here we are in the first half of the 1500’s and our story centers around the Spice Islands … more →
The Failure to Recognise
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wordsaremymedium wrote 2 weeks ago: Only in reflection of the past is it possible to begin to understand the present. The multitude of s … more →
Byte 13: The French & Captain Cook's Secret Map - 1530-1570
Timestrider wrote 3 weeks ago: So Guillaume Le Testu (c. 1512- 1573), a Frenchman, was the first European to discover Australia! P … more →
1.4 Inflation as a policy problem
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mikebeggs wrote 3 weeks ago: So a longer delay than I hoped in putting up the rest of the first chapter. Partly that’s beca … more →
Eurekea Excursions - Gold Rush - Ipswich Photographer
kylieeatherphotography wrote 3 weeks ago: Early last week, our school headed to Beenleigh for a 1854 Gold Rush experience. Eureka Excursions i … more →
'Colonial Improver: Edward Deas Thomson' by S. G. Foster
residentjudge wrote 1 month ago: Once you’ve got some little way into your research, it’s quite amusing to look back at … more →
Chinese Cemetery Rituals in Victorian Cemeteries
Carol Holsworth wrote 1 month ago: CHINESE CEMETERY RITUALS IN VICTORIAN CEMETERIES by Carol Holsworth Ch’ing Ming, a Chinese wor … more →
Byte 12: Introducing the Great Southern Land & its People
Timestrider wrote 1 month ago: A little about the history of the Great Southern Land…. Australia, as we now know it, covers some 3 … more →
Byte 11: Discovery - Spanish & Portuguese - 1500-1550
Timestrider wrote 1 month ago: With their East African and Indian positions established the Portuguese continue to the east, past … more →
1.3 (II) Thinking like a state about economic contradictions: Tinbergen
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mikebeggs wrote 1 month ago: A draft thesis section. This is a draft of an unfinished document, please don’t quote without gettin … more →
Byte 10: Beginnings:The English Take to the Oceans - 1350-1450
Timestrider wrote 1 month ago: Let’s take a small digression on our journey to the Great Southern Land… As we have seen, the … more →
1.3 Thinking like a state about economic contradictions: Tinbergen
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mikebeggs wrote 1 month ago: A draft thesis section. This is a draft of an unfinished document, please don’t quote without gettin … more →
Batavia Anniversary
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Fee wrote 1 month ago: Greetings all. I thought I might share a little bit of local history with you. Tomorrow it’s … more →
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