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* 2009-First Australians: Australian Writers ' Guild Award: Outstanding Writing in a Documentary ( Episode 1 ) for Louis Nowra, Rachel Perkins

Though the New Zealand leg of the tour did not take long in comparison to the number of Australian games, the British and Irish experienced considerable difficulty across the Tasman after white-washing the Australians.

They include the Indigenous Australians, the Melanesians ( now divided into Austronesian-speaking populations and Papuans, and including the great genetic diversity of New Guinea ), the Semang people of the Malay peninsula, and indigenous first nation Fijians.

Of the ten Australians appointed since 1965, Lord Casey, Sir Paul Hasluck and Bill Hayden were former federal parliamentarians ; Sir John Kerr was the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of New South Wales ; Sir Ninian Stephen and Sir William Deane were appointed from the bench of the High Court ; Sir Zelman Cowen was a vice-chancellor of the University of Queensland and constitutional lawyer ; Peter Hollingworth was the Anglican Archbishop of Brisbane ; and Major-General Michael Jeffery was a retired military officer and former Governor of Western Australia.

Total Allied deaths were 43, 000 British, 15, 000 French, 8, 700 Australians, 2, 700 New Zealanders and 1, 370 Indians.

The Australians elected Dave Gregory from New South Wales as Australia ’ s first ever captain and on winning the toss he decided to bat.

A group of radical socialist Australians in the 1890s voluntarily went to create a failed master-planned community, known as Nueva ( New ) Australia ; and Elisabeth Nietzsche, a German racial ideologist and sister of philosopher Friedrich Nietzsche came to Paraguay in her attempt to build a colony, Nueva Germania ( Neues Deutschland ) devoted to a hypothetical pure white " Nordic " society in the 1890s.

In the case of indigenous Australians, unlike with the Māori of New Zealand, no treaty was ever entered into with the indigenous peoples entitling the Europeans to land ownership, under the doctrine of terra nullius ( later overturned by Mabo v Queensland, establishing the concept of native title well after colonization was already a fait accompli ).

8. 9 % of Western Australians were born in England, 2. 4 % in New Zealand, 1. 2 % in Scotland, 1. 1 % in South Africa, and 1. 1 % in Italy.

* March 30 – Indigenous Australians legally allowed to drink alcohol in New South Wales.

However, the further the Australians and New Zealanders advanced, the deeper was the salient they created such that the German artillery could concentrate on them from three directions.

The dead POWs included 6, 318 British personnel, 2, 815 Australians, 2, 490 Dutch, about 356 Americans and a smaller number of Canadians and New Zealanders.

Australians Choosing Their Future, Pan Macmillan, Sydney, New South Wales, C. 18, ' Republic.

Married at St John's Church of England, Balmain North, Sydney, New South Wales, on 23 January 1909, both of his parents were native-born Australians of Irish, English, and Scottish descent, with convict links to Tasmania long before Flynn's birth.

Former New Zealand Prime Minister Mike Moore declared that Australians and New Zealanders have more in common than New Yorkers and Californians.

Several notable films based on stories from Australian literature ( generally with strong rural themes ) were made in Australia in the 1950s-but by British and American production companies, including A Town Like Alice ( 1956 ) which starred Virginia McKenna and Peter Finch ; The Shiralee ( 1957 ) also starring Peter Finch with Australian actors Charles Tingwell, Bill Kerr and Ed Devereaux in supporting roles ; Roberry Under Arms, again starring Finch in 1957 ; and Summer of the Seventeenth Doll ( 1959 ), starring Ernest Borgnine, John Mills and Angela Lansbury ; and in 1960, The Sundowners was shot in the Snowy Mountains of New South Wales with foreign leads Deborah Kerr, Robert Mitchum, and Peter Ustinov but a supporting cast including Australians Chips Rafferty, John Meillon and Leonard Teale.

It is thought the majority of Valparaíso's people have non-Spanish European background, such as: British and Irish, Australians and New Zealanders, North Americans ( U. S. or Canadian ), Croats and Bosnians, Dutch and Belgians, French, Germans, Greeks, Italians, Portuguese and Scandinavians.

" ( However, 60, 000 Australians & 3, 500 New Zealanders fought in the Vietnam War, where respetively 500 & 37 died, and  3, 000 & 187 were wounded.

The peoples of other continents ( Sub-Saharan Africans, Native Americans, Aboriginal Australians and New Guineans, and the original inhabitants of tropical Southeast Asia ) have been largely conquered, displaced and in some extreme cases – referring to Native Americans, Aboriginal Australians and South Africa's indigenous Khoisan peoples – largely exterminated by farm-based societies such as Eurasians and Bantu.

Indigenous Australians make up 1. 6 % of the population, and the largest overseas-born groups come from England ( 8. 6 %), Italy ( 4. 4 %), New Zealand ( 2. 2 %), Scotland ( 1. 4 %) and Portugal ( 1. 0 %).

Anzac Day, 25 April is another day strongly associated with Australian nationhood, however it more particularly commemorates Australians who fought in wars and is named to honour the soldiers of the Australian and New Zealand Army Corps who landed at Gallipoli, on that same day in 1915, during the First World War.

Australians and New Zealanders have a rivalry, especially in certain sports such as rugby league, rugby union and netball.

Rivalry between Australia and allies such as the United States, United Kingdom, Canada and New Zealand is friendly and jocular in nature, as Australians often view these nations as members of an Anglosphere cultural tradition which has significant overlap with their own.

Despite this traditional reputation however, Australians consume significantly less alcohol per capita than people in both Western and Eastern European nations such as Great Britain, France, Italy and Russia, and in Asian nations such as South Korea.

Rugby test matches hold a significant place in the sports calendar of Australia, and has even at times become highly politicised ; during the 1970s, in a significant move against South Africa's apartheid regime, many Australians ( including Wallabies ) demonstrated against tours by the racially selected South African team.

They were described as having dark skin with wavy hair, in the case of Veddoids from Sri Lanka and parts of South Asia and Aboriginal Australians, or hair ranging from straight to kinky in the case of Papuan, Melanesian and Negrito groups.

South Africa had been due to tour in 1975, but that series had been cancelled years before and the Australians were asked to stay for a four Test series after the World Cup.

In 1875 he had published his Five Essays on Free Trade, which brought him an honorary membership of the Cobden Club, and in 1878 the government published his New South Wales, the Mother Colony of the Australians, for distribution in Europe.

* 2000-acquired the TNT Group, the market-leading publisher of titles for Australians, New Zealanders and South Africans in the UK.

The Australian South Sea Islander Community was recognised as a unique minority group in 1994 following a report by the Human Rights and Equal Opportunity Commission found they had become more disavataged that the indigenous Australians.

In general, Australians, South Africans, New Zealanders, Kenyans, Indians, Pakistanis, Sri Lankans, Singaporeans, and the Irish use the British meaning of " biscuit " for the sweet biscuit.

Publication of Caroline Carleton's poem caused an immediate controversy ; that it was nice poetry, but " too tame "; one regretted that nothing more inspiring that the colour of the sky and the prettiness of the scenery could be found for the poem ; one wondered " how hidden wealth could gleam in the darkness " and so on, another that it could equally refer to, say, California, while another longed for a time when such a peaceful song accorded with international politics, and regretted that the contest was restricted to South Australians, that the prize was so paltry, and there was no mention of sheep.

A notable early example of this was the show's epoch-making 1962 exposé on the appalling living conditions endured by many Aboriginal Australians living in rural New South Wales.

The flag of the former South Vietnam ( also used under Emperor Thành Thái ) remains highly controversial, particularly in the case of Vietnamese Americans, Vietnamese Australians, and other Vietnamese around the world who fled Vietnam after the war, who call it the " Vietnamese Heritage and Freedom Flag.

In April 1985, Border's captaincy prospects were weakened when plans were announced for a team of Australians to tour South Africa, in defiance of the Gleneagles Agreement.

Yorkshire also played games against the touring Australians and South Africans at Fartown and an England XI played the Australians there in 1884.

The Corps had very heavy casualties but the experienced Australians, New Zealanders, Highlanders and South Africans continued to push the attack and soon several gaps were created in minefields.

The Koori ( from Awabakal language gurri, as spoken in the area of what is today Newcastle, adopted by indigenous people of other areas ) are the indigenous Australians that traditionally occupied modern day New South Wales and Victoria.

The term probably originates from southern Australians ' summer vacation trips driving along the Pacific Highway through the scenic New South Wales North Coast.

This event led to Walgett, the Freedom Riders and the plight of Indigenous Australians in rural New South Wales getting national and international media attention.

This was one of only four defeats for the Australians on a tour which saw them defeat Ireland, Wales, Scotland and England.

The New South Wales Mounted Rifles and Western Australians saw action again at Diamond Hill on 12 June.

Grant is a member of the Wiradjuri tribe of Indigenous Australians from the south-west inland region of New South Wales.

South Australians were keen to establish trade links with Victoria and New South Wales, however overland transport was too slow.

The only other divisions named after Aboriginal Australians are Bennelong in New South Wales, and Blair and Bonner in Queensland.

However, in that short span he made a major contribution to the understanding of Indigenous Australians, established a newspaper in Melbourne, Australia, wrote many poems and prose about his adopted land, and wrote a major history of New South Wales which into the beginning of the 20th century was considered to be the main reference work on the early European presence in Australia.

Shelley was New South Wales ( NSW ) Coordinator of Australians for Reconciliation and a NSW Reconciliation Committee member.

The team was originally formed in New South Wales, Australia, composed of Lebanese Australians.