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History of Australia

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People lived in Australia a long time ago.

Aboriginal Art Australia.jpg
Aboriginal Art Australia.jpg
They had many beautiful songs and art.
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Kolaia man.jpg
Later, people from far away came by ship. They built new towns on the land. Today, many people from all over the world live there. It is a big, busy place. Do you want to learn more?

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