History & Culture
Defining Moments in Australian History: The nation finally has its own flag
1954: The Flags Act 1953 becomes law, defining the official Australian flag.
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History & Culture
Defining Moments in Australian History: The introduction of television
1956: Television introduced in time for Australia’s first Olympic Games in Melbourne.
History and Culture
Defining Moments in Australian History: Pemulwuy fights back
1792: First Nations man Pemulwuy leads resistance against British colonists.
History & Culture
Defining Moments in Australian History: Launch of Life. Be in it.
1975: One of Australia’s most recognisable health campaigns begins.
History & Culture
Defining Moments in Australian History: Eureka Stockade
1854: Goldminers stage a rebellion at Ballarat.