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96Famous Aborigines
These are eight Australian and Tasmanian Aboriginals that have made a lasting impression on me with their determination to pursue reconciliation of Aborigines and whites through government, first contact interactions, sports, music, fine arts, writing, and acting.
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91Tasmanian devil facts
Tasmanian Devil (Sarcophilus harrisii) is the largest carnivorous marsupial now found only in the state of Tasmanian islands, Australia. It is only member of the Sarcophilus genus still alive. The size of this Australian native animal is similar...
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90Mammals That Lay Eggs - Part 1 - Duckbills
When we think of mammals, we often don't realize that a few mammals lay eggs. Learn about the duckbills and the platapus and their unique history as a mammal.
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84The Thylacine, or Tasmanian Tiger.
The Thylacine, or "Tasmanian Tiger" was a wonderful and beautiful animal that nothing else could or can compare to. Human greed, fear, and absolute human stupidity led to it's demise. We must all work to see to it that capitalism and fear are not the cause, nor any other cause - the end of one single additional species of animal on planet Earth.
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85Some small towns in Australia worth visiting
While big cities like Sydney and Melbourne may be the most well-known places to visit in Australia among international travelers, some of the country’s best tourist destinations are small, out-of-the-way locations. Here is some information on...
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84Should We Have Sympathy for the Tasmanian Devil?
People have been fascinated by the ferocity of the little Tasmanian devil for over 200 years. Unfortunately, the devil may become extinct if effective measures aren't undertaken in the near future.
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84Males who were sexually abused
Being a victim of sexual abuse is a life changing event especially when you are a young child . We are so young and innocent and easy to take advantage of . This is my story I was in the scouts in the 1970s the place was Devonport Tasmania and it...
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82Melting Pot Of Social Networks
As a nation we are called the "Melting Pot." I decided to ask some of my friends from my social networking melting pot what makes their country more unique than other parts of the world. Join us in our journey.
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83A Modern History Of the Tasmanian Aboriginal Peoples
The handling of Tasmanian Aboriginals has been some of the most cruel and unnecessary in the history of Colonization. They were declared extinct by the colonial government and those living today are unrecognized and fighting for voting rights.
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83Aborigines of Oceana - Australian Aboriginals First People Out of Africa
Spirit Ancestors. Extraterrestrials? My favorite scene from the 1983 film of the US Space Program, The Right Stuff, is the scene in which John Glenn orbits the Earth over Australia while Aboriginals contemplate the Dreamtime.
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