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Prince Philipp greeted with the then national anthem at the Melbourne Olympics. Victoria 🇦🇺 1956

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Let there be a thousand mosses bloom

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We could terraform Mars with desert moss — but does that mean we should?

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We need to do the inverse: instead of dikes, we must build canals, and make the inland inhabitable for Australians. Thomas Maslen saw the future.

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Very impressive land reclamation in the Netherlands. No wars necessary to increase your country in size...

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Australia before and after Aboriginals arrived:

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"I see growing on the horizon the greater peril than Germany or Japan ever were... our terrible enemy, America."

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President Biden says his visit to Northern Ireland was to ensure "Brits didn't screw around"

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Rhodesian veterans at the ANZAC Sydney March. NSW 🇦🇺 2017

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"sci-fi horror" you say...?

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Happy birthday to Captain Cook!

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The real cultural cringe is being embarrassed about Australia's Britishness. Republicans will go straight from complaining about "grovelling to foreigners" & "not having pride in Australians" to worshipping Aboriginals & trying to derive legitimacy from them. Take your pick:

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Bob Katter has designed his own idea for Australian coins - suggesting replacing the British monarch's image on the back with an Indigenous warrior or an army veteran

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"I tell you that highway robbery is only in its infancy, for the white population is [being] driven out of the labour market by an inundation of Mongolians, and when the white man is driven to desperation there will be desperate times." - Ned Kelly (Parkes Letter)

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The armor of Ned Kelly, with his Snider-Enfield rifle and one of his boots, dates back to 1880. Ned Kelly was a renowned bushranger who defied the law and became a hero to Australia's rural poor. The armor, made from plough mouldboards, was shaped by blacksmiths in makeshift

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"I don't want to see reproduced in Australia the kind of problem they have in South Africa, or in America, or, increasingly, in Great Britain." - Sir Robert Menzies PM 🇦🇺 explaining his support for the White Australia Policy

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Statue of Captain Cook. Cairns QLD 🇦🇺

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Used to be a big thing in Australia until it was banned. Yet another part of our heritage wiped.

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Guy Fawkes Night/Bonfire Night is an annual commemoration observed on 5th November, primarily in Great Britain. Dating back to 1605, the event commemorates the failed assassination attempt on the Protestant King James I by Guy Fawkes and his other Catholic conspirators. 🇬🇧

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Thank God I'm Australian

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Thank God I’m English.

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"[Australians] are generally tall in person, and slender in their limbs, of fair complexion, and small features. They are capable of undergoing fatigue, and are less exhausted by labour than native Europeans." - Commissioner Brigge, 1820

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Coles Stores flying the Union Jack alongside the Australian flag. Dandenong, Victoria 🇦🇺 1950s

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Captain Cook window at Centennial Hall. Sydney, NSW 🇦🇺🇬🇧 1889

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🇮🇱 The Sydney Opera House will tomorrow night be lit in blue and white in solidarity with Israel | #6NewsAU

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South Australia was the only state which didn't have a single electorate in favour of the Voice - Northern Territory also voted entirely no. Congrats SA & NT!

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Tour of the Australia's strongest no-voting electorates:

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#AlwaysWasAlwaysWillBe #Referendum2023

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King George V with his prime ministers at the 1926 Imperial Conference 🇬🇧

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> Australian food > Halal snack pack

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Gotta hand it to the yank, he gave it a red hot crack.

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Australian Monarchy Thread on the historical relationship of the Royal Family and Australia.

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The first Bunnings. Bunbury WA 🇦🇺🇬🇧 1906

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in the case of dot painting - basically synonymous with aboriginal art - it was literally invented by a white art teacher

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Still working postbox bearing the initials of King George. Perth, WA 🇦🇺

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Glory to God! ABC have called it - it's more important than ever to understand WHY it was never a good idea. Read thread:

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Whether the Voice fails or not tomorrow, it is important to understand 𝙬𝙝𝙮 it is a bad idea: it is 𝗻𝗼𝘁 because of technicalities, the vagueness of the proposal, or "racial division". Opposing the "Voice" on those grounds is weak, dishonest, and feckless. 🧵 #VoteNo

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British Passport — Commonwealth of Australia 🇦🇺🇬🇧 issued 1950

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Happy Australia Day!

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Natural Tour of Australia, state by state

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The Associated Press

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Australia's failed referendum on Indigenous rights has set back the government’s plans to cut the nation's constitutional ties to Britain’s King Charles III and make the country a republic.

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The State Library of South Australia. 🇦🇺 Mortlock Wing opened 1884

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"Since WWI.. it has become more and more clear to everyone that Australian patriotism does not usually or necessarily involve weakening of attachment to Britain, but rather the reverse." - Russel Ward, in The Australian Legend

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Union Jack displayed in central Sydney. NSW 🇦🇺 1954

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So much for 'New Australians': foreigners bring their petty ethnic conflicts with them. Jews vs. Arabs Hong-Kong vs. Mainland Chinese Hindus vs. Sikhs Tamils vs. Sinhalese Serbs vs. Croats #MassRemigrationNow

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Muslims celebrate the murder of Israeli women & children, Greenacre, Sydney

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The Anzac Day service at Westminster Abbey 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿🇬🇧 2018

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What do you think? Disregard the flag.

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"𝘙𝘶𝘭𝘦 𝘉𝘳𝘪𝘵𝘢𝘯𝘯𝘪𝘢, 𝘉𝘳𝘪𝘵𝘢𝘯𝘯𝘪𝘢 𝘳𝘶𝘭𝘦𝘴 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘸𝘢𝘷𝘦𝘴; 𝘕𝘰 𝘮𝘰𝘳𝘦 𝘊𝘩𝘪𝘯𝘢𝘮𝘦𝘯 𝘪𝘯 𝘕𝘦𝘸 𝘚𝘰𝘶𝘵𝘩 𝘞𝘢𝘭𝘦𝘴!" Popular version of 𝘙𝘶𝘭𝘦 𝘉𝘳𝘪𝘵𝘢𝘯𝘯𝘪𝘢 sung in 19th c. Australia

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Yarra Ranges. Victoria 🇦🇺 — Aaron Poole

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Motorcycle chariot racing at the NSW Police Carnival. Sydney 🇦🇺🇬🇧 1936

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#Referendum2023 🧵 Meltdowns and Mask-off Moments

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Based moments in Australian politics

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Australia Day 2015: Tony Abbott surprises colleagues by announcing he is bringing back Knighthoods, and then proceeds to immediately knight Prince Phillip

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@andrewjgiles Foreign doctors & nurses, foreign aged care, foreign teachers, foreign police officers - and we're supposed to act as if this were normal and the regime acts in our interest.

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That Tasmania is the most Aboriginal state in Australia tells you all you need to know about modern Aboriginality.

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Professor Chelsea Watego goes mask-off speaking to the ABC about the failed Voice referendum. #Referendum2023

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@FrenchHist A pig born in a stable is still a pig, and a horse born in a sty is still a horse.

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@GuardianAus You were born in Pakistan

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Statue of Captain James Cook. London 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿🇬🇧 erected 1914

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Children paying respects at the Cenotaph. Sydney NSW 🇦🇺🇬🇧 early 20th C

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Prince William lays a wreath at the Australia Memorial at an Anzac Day dawn service. London 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿🇬🇧 2023

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If we had an Australian Right worthy of the name, they would use this energy to push for mass resignations, delegitimizing and defunding Voice supporters and their organisations, and destroying the aboriginal-industrial complex: undo native title, welcomes to country, etc.

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After the gay marriage plebiscite, the media & establishment were very outspoken in demanding the resignation of conservative mps whos constituents voted yes. Will Labor mps whos electorates voted NO today be held to the same standard? #auspol #Referendum2023 #VoteNo #Resign

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Rhodesian contingent at the coronation of HM Queen Elizabeth II. London, England 🇬🇧 1953

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Tree planting at an Adelaide School. North Adelaide, SA 🇦🇺 1904

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Australian branches of the Royal Society of St. George 🇦🇺🇬🇧 1909

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@SBSNews > 🇦🇺 Minister of Foreign Affairs > Born in Malaysia > Half Chinese > name is literally Ying-Yen Wong > goes to 🇬🇧 and bashes them for colonialism > lives in country which owes its whole existence and traditions to 🇬🇧 colonialism

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Bible presented to Australian students in 1953 to mark the Coronation of Queen Elizabeth II 🇦🇺🇬🇧

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Old job advertisement. Longreach QLD 🇦🇺 1957

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𝘈𝘧𝘵𝘦𝘳𝘯𝘰𝘰𝘯 𝘊𝘳𝘪𝘤𝘬𝘦𝘵 by d'Arcy Doyle. Queensland 🇦🇺

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Mount Gambier. South Australian🇦🇺🇬🇧 1869

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The idea that Australia - or really any country - doesn't have a culture betrays ignorance, parochialism, or extreme disingenuousness.

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The Canberra that could have been

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Christmas card from the Australian War Contingent's Association. London 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿🇬🇧 1916

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The frontpage of the New Australian. 1929 🇦🇺

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Martin Place. Sydney, NSW 🇦🇺 1905

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The University of Sydney Quadrangle. NSW 🇦🇺

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St. George and Captain Cook slaying the Rainbow Serpent

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Poppies outside the Australian War Memorial. Canberra ACT 🇦🇺

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"By noble bonds of race, By closer ties of blood, That nought can e'er efface, We Britishers have stood Together in the past; And in the future will Our Great Britain last, Till Time himself stand still." -- The British-Australian Cantata (1884) 🇬🇧🇦🇺

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Alfred Deakin (1856-1919) is best known as Australia's second Prime Minister and the main architect of the "Australian Settlement", but less well known is that he was a man of intense religious devotion, writing hundreds of prayers in his 𝘉𝘰𝘬𝘦 𝘰𝘧 𝘗𝘳𝘢𝘦𝘳 & 𝘗𝘳𝘢𝘴𝘦.

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Reports coming in that Russia has declared martial law and is removing peaceful protestors from the streets. They've also begun freezing the bank accounts of protestors and their relatives. People supporting the protests online or with donations also investigated.

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The Fox and Hounds Inn. Port Arthur, Tasmania 🇦🇺

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John 15:13 "Greater love hath no man than this - that a man lay down his life for his friends." 🇬🇧🇦🇺

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Antarctica 2073

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Antarctica without ice

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Australian schoolboys preparing for war. circa 1911

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Under the Jacaranda. Brisbane QLD 🇦🇺 1903. R Godfrey Rivers 🇬🇧🇦🇺

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I support #Pause24 because the lie that we need mass immigration sells Australians short. What we need is to stop and think about what we want our country to be, for us and our posterity.

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Last year, the Prime Minister said he was going to lower immigration. Instead, data shows 125,000 arrivals in January alone, meaning immigration is now tracking higher than ever. This is a disgusting betrayal. And it will hurt young people and the vulnerable the most.

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People of Sydney. New South Wales 🇦🇺 1950

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Norwood, SA 🇦🇺 ca. 1914

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Couple celebrating St. George's Day. Bowen, Queensland 🇦🇺🇬🇧 1921

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Unveiling of the Captain Cook Statue in Victoria Square. Christchurch, Canterbury 🇳🇿1932

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Clay pipes from 19th-century Sydney. NSW 🇦🇺🇬🇧

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Whether the Voice fails or not tomorrow, it is important to understand 𝙬𝙝𝙮 it is a bad idea: it is 𝗻𝗼𝘁 because of technicalities, the vagueness of the proposal, or "racial division". Opposing the "Voice" on those grounds is weak, dishonest, and feckless. 🧵 #VoteNo

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