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Australian and Aboriginal
Some elements of Aboriginal languages have been adopted by Australian English — mainly as names for places, flora and fauna ( for example dingo ) and local culture.
Australian Aboriginal boomerangs
The oldest Australian Aboriginal boomerangs are ten thousand years old, but older hunting sticks have been discovered in Europe, where they seem to have formed part of the stone age arsenal of weapons.
Category: Australian Aboriginal bushcraft
Category: Australian Aboriginal culture
This connection was first formally made by Dr George Bennett of the Australian Museum in 1871, but in the early 1990s, palaeontologist Pat Vickers-Rich and geologist Neil Archbold also cautiously suggested that Aboriginal legends " perhaps had stemmed from an acquaintance with prehistoric bones or even living prehistoric animals themselves ...
* Yara-ma-yha-who, a creature from Australian Aboriginal mythology
* Yowie, or Wowee, a creature that has its origins in Australian Aboriginal mythology
* Min Min light, an unexplained phenomenon that may have influenced Australian Aboriginal mythology
Category: Australian Aboriginal culture
Category: Australian Aboriginal mythology
Category: Words and phrases of Australian Aboriginal origin
There are also numerous historical constellations not recognized by the IAU, or constellations recognized in regional traditions of astronomy or astrology, such as Chinese, Hindu and Australian Aboriginal.
Australian Aboriginal astronomy also describes dark cloud constellations, the most famous being the " emu in the sky " whose head is formed by the Coalsack.
* Kaye, Peter ( 1987 ): " How to Play the Didjeridu of the Australian Aboriginal – A Newcomer's Guide.
Category: Australian Aboriginal music
Category: Australian Aboriginal culture
Other languages that use the ergative case are Georgian, Chechen, and other Caucasian languages, Mayan languages, Mixe – Zoque languages, Wagiman and other Australian Aboriginal languages as well as Basque, Burushaski, Hindi, Yaghnobi and Tibetan.
As an example of false cognates, the word for " dog " in the Australian Aboriginal language Mbabaram happens to be dog, although there is no common ancestor or other connection between that language and English ( the Mbabaram word evolved regularly from a protolinguistic form * gudaga ).
This is a typical feature of Australian Aboriginal languages, where the few fricatives that exist result from changes to plosives or approximants, but also occurs in some indigenous languages of New Guinea and South America that have especially small numbers of consonants.
* 1971 – The Australian Aboriginal Flag is flown for the first time.
In 1971 Greenberg proposed the Indo-Pacific macrofamily, which groups together the Papuan languages ( a large number of language families of New Guinea and nearby islands ) with the native languages of the Andaman Islands and Tasmania but excludes the Australian Aboriginal languages.
In Australian Aboriginal astronomy, Lyra is known by the Boorong people in Victoria as the Malleefowl constellation.

Australian and astronomy
The Coalsack is important in Australian Aboriginal astronomy, and forms the head of the Emu in the sky in several Aboriginal cultures.
The Bok Prize is awarded annually by the Astronomical Society of Australia and the Australian Academy of Science to recognise outstanding research in astronomy by an honours student at an Australian university.
The only two really powerful groups in radio astronomy were the Australian one and Cambridge ; and ... we all thought we had the edge over the Cambridge group.
The Australian Astronomical Observatory ( AAO ), formerly the Anglo-Australian Observatory, is an optical / near-infrared astronomy observatory with its headquarters in suburban Sydney, Australia.
* theSkyNet, a distributed computing platform for radio astronomy data produced by the Australian Square Kilometre Array Pathfinder
* Australian Aboriginal astronomy
* Western Australian astronomy almanac.
Ruby Violet Payne-Scott, BSc ( Phys ) MSc DipEd ( Syd ) ( 28 May 1912 – 25 May 1981 ) was an Australian pioneer in radiophysics and radio astronomy, and was the first female radio astronomer.

Australian and Crux
A stylized version of Crux appears on the Australian Eureka Flag.
In 1970 the Australian Administration tried to introduce another flag, a vertical triband: blue at the hoist with the stars of the Southern Cross ( Crux Australis ) as in the Australian flag, then yellow, then green with the white bird of paradise in the fly.

Australian and mark
On 25 April 2005, to mark the 90th anniversary of the Gallipoli landing, government officials from Australia and New Zealand, most of the last surviving Gallipoli veterans, and many Australian and New Zealand tourists traveled to Turkey for a special dawn service at Gallipoli.
The Western Australia border has a history with South Australia, involving the South Australian Government Astronomer, Dodwell and the Western Australian Government Astronomer, Curlewis in the 1920s to mark the border on the ground.
Because the series ran for such a long time and featured young performers, Young Talent Time made an indelible mark on the psyche of several generations of Australian children, leading them to believe that if they tried hard enough, they too could be a ' star ' like the kids they saw on television ( Johnny Young launched talent schools in his own name in early 1980s ).
Contemporary fusions of Indigenous and Western styles ( exemplified in the works of Yothu Yindi, Christine Anu and Geoffrey Gurrumul Yunupingu ) mark distinctly Australian contributions to world music.
* A mark ( Australian football )
Australian trade mark law is based on the Trade Marks Act 1995 ( Cth ), which is administered by IP Australia, an Australian government agency within the Department of Industry, Tourism and Resources.
The Australian Trade Marks Office Manual of Practice and Procedure is an official publication produced by IP Australia, which provides detailed information to examiners and applicants on the practices and procedures relating to the filing, examination, and registration of a trade mark in accordance with the provisions of the Trade Marks Act 1995 ( Cth ).
The work was commissioned to mark the Australian bicentenary in 1988.
How the Australian Electoral Commission arrived at this opinion is unknown and runs contrary to the opinions of Chief Justice Barwick, who wrote that voters must actually mark the ballot paper and deposit that ballot into a ballot box and Justice Blackburn who was of the opinion that casting an invalid vote was a violation of the Act.
** New Guinean mark, the historic currency that was replaced in 1915 by the Australian pound
In 1996 Australian geologist John Gorter first suggested that the Bedout High might mark the centre of a very large buried impact crater up to 250 km in diameter, based mainly on its internal geological structure as revealed on a single seismic survey line, and suggested that it may be of near end Permian age, based on the reported age of volcanic rocks in Lagrange-1.
Both Priscilla and Muriel's Wedding ( which had also featured a soundtrack containing ABBA songs ) in particular became cult classics not only in their native Australia, but also in the United Kingdom, where a wave of Australian influences — such as the soap operas Neighbours and Home and Away — had made their mark in the late 1980s and early 1990s.
In 1981, Salazar set an apparent world record at the New York City Marathon of 2: 08: 13, surpassing the 12-year-old mark of 2: 08: 33 set by Australian Derek Clayton in 1969 in Antwerp, Belgium.
This was the high tide mark for the Australian wool industry and the national clip has never returned to this level of demand or price.
" The biggest cheer of the afternoon came on the hour mark with the introduction of Brett Emerton, the Australian crowd all standing to applaud the introduction of the Sydney-born midfielder.
The Bugis sailors left their mark and culture on an area of the northern Australian coast which stretches over two thousand kilometers from the Kimberley to the Gulf of Carpentaria.
A spectacular mark ( often called a specky, speckie or speccy for short, alternatively known as a screamer or a hanger ) is a term for a type of mark in Australian rules football.
According to rock music historian, Ian McFarlane in his Encyclopedia of Australian Rock and Pop, Matthews provides " extraordinary, crystal-clear vocals [...] a soulfulness that was the mark of a truly gifted singer ".
The game also introduces the concept of the mark, from Australian rules football, with a free kick awarded for any ball caught from a kick of over 15 metres.
In 2008, Round 19 of the AFL season was named Tom Wills Round to celebrate 150 years of Australian Football and featured a curtain raiser at the MCG between Scotch and Melbourne Grammar to mark the match which Wills famously umpired.
After competing in the senior Australian team alongside his brother James at the 1998 World Lacrosse Championship where Australia finished third, Inge stamped his mark on the world stage when in 2002 he was selected in the World All-Stars team following Australia's bronze medal at the championships in Perth.

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