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 The Stolen Generation  
| From the early 1900s to 1969, more than 100,000 Australian children of indigenous descent were taken from their families and raised as wards of the state. Test your knowledge of this sad chapter of history. |
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Tough
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10Q |
183 plays |
Mar 18 08 |
CellarDoor
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 1932 - Australia
| 1932 was difficult year for Australia. It relied heavily on borrowed funds to cope with the Depression. This quiz highlights significant events during that year. |
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Average
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10Q |
231 plays |
Nov 24 07 |
skirwood
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| 3 |
 Send 'Em to New South Wales!
| In the late 1700's, the British government decided to reduce the number of criminals in Britain by sending them "beyond the seas" to a remote colony (New South Wales). This quiz is based on Robert Hughes' fine book, "The Fatal Shore". |
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Tough
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10Q |
192 plays |
Feb 22 08 |
severnriver
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| 4 |
 Australian History
| Australian History by the Decades. A potted History of the Land Down-Under... |
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Average
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25Q |
3969 plays |
Oct 06 02 |
ozzz2002
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| 5 |
Eureka Stockade - The "Little Rebellion"
| The only armed rebellion in Australia's history, the Eureka Stockade was instrumental in shaping a young country's democracy. |
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Average
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10Q |
570 plays |
Dec 22 04 |
Nannanut
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The History of Brisbane
| In 1820, New South Wales free settlers demanded, ?send the bad convicts someplace else?, but where were they to go? They?d already been sent to a living hell! ?We shall settle a worse hell, and it will be called Brisbane.? |
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Tough
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10Q |
465 plays |
Aug 09 04 |
bertho
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| 7 |
Australia in 1972
| This is the third in my series of quizzes based on events that happened in Australia during the 1970s. See how much you know, or can remember, from the year 1972.
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Average
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10Q |
486 plays |
Dec 01 05 |
mandamoo
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| 8 |
 Australia in 1973
| This is the fourth installment in my series of quizzes based on events that happened in Australia during the 1970s. See how much you know, or can remember, from the year 1973. |
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Average
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10Q |
408 plays |
Nov 07 06 |
mandamoo
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| 9 |
Australian History: A Few Facts
| A quiz about some big events and people from Australian history beginning with European settlement. |
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Average
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10Q |
555 plays |
Jul 26 07 |
westwingitis
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| 10 |
Australia in 1974
| Hi. Here is the next installment in my series of quizzes based on events that happened in Australia during the 1970s. See how much you know, or can remember, from the year 1974. |
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Average
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10Q |
474 plays |
Nov 08 06 |
mandamoo
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| 11 |
 Australian Scientific Inventions
| While most people know that the black box flight recorder was invented in Australia, how much do you know about other famous inventions that Australia can lay claim to? 'A regular bloke with a simple idea' from hills.com.au sums it all up. |
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Difficult
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10Q |
885 plays |
Jul 07 02 |
Exit10
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| 12 |
Aussie Inventions
| Necessity being the 'Mother of Invention' has led Australians to invent some wonderful (and some weird) things over the years. Here are more than just a few! |
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Tough
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15Q |
609 plays |
Nov 07 02 |
Engadine
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| 13 |
 Foundations of New South Wales
| The British fleet that arrived in New South Wales in 1788 intended it to be a mere penal colony. You all know it developed into much more than that, but how much do you actually know about colonial times in New South Wales? |
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Average
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10Q |
378 plays |
Jun 25 05 |
jayknoble
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| 14 |
 Australia in 1975
| Part six in my series of quizzes based on events that happened in Australia during the 1970s. See how much you know, or can remember, from the year 1975. |
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Average
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10Q |
387 plays |
Nov 09 06 |
mandamoo
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| 15 |
Australia in 1970
| This is the first in a series of quizzes based on events that happened in Australia during the 1970's.
See how much you know, or can remember, from the year 1970. |
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Tough
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10Q |
405 plays |
Nov 10 05 |
mandamoo
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| 16 |
 History of the Great Down Under
| How much do you know about Australia in the 20th Century? |
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Average
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10Q |
1773 plays |
Apr 28 03 |
bubbly_bimbo
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| 17 |
Australia in 1971
| Here is the second part to my series of quizzes based on events that happened in Australia during the 1970's. See how much you know, or can remember, from the year 1971. |
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Average
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10Q |
351 plays |
Nov 12 05 |
mandamoo
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| 18 |
Australian Disasters
| Australia has the nickname "The Lucky Country". But, Australia has had its fair share of disasters. Can you name the disastrous occurrences from the clues given? All multiple choice. |
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Average
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15Q |
1548 plays |
Oct 23 02 |
Engadine
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| 19 |
Settling Australia
| This quiz is about the ships and people of the First and Second Fleets that settled Australia. How well do you know Australian History? |
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Difficult
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15Q |
897 plays |
Jul 31 02 |
ROADAMAZONS
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| 20 |
Australia in the 1990s
| In the 1990s, Australia was involved with many political, social, sporting and other events. How many do you remember? |
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Tough
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10Q |
2064 plays |
Aug 11 02 |
biscuit_girl
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| 21 |
 Name that Year - Australian History - Early Years
| Australia is not an old country by world standards, but can you name the year from the given events that occurred in Australia's history? All multiple choice. |
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Difficult
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10Q |
645 plays |
Jan 13 03 |
Engadine
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| 22 |
 The First Fleet
| The First Fleet brought the first convicts from Britain to Australia. |
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Tough
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10Q |
678 plays |
Sep 20 02 |
ace_sodium
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| 23 |
Australian History : The Begining
| A pretty simple quiz on the initial phase of white settlement. |
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Average
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10Q |
1089 plays |
Dec 03 02 |
alc05
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| 24 |
 Australian Explorers
| Exploration of the 'Great South Land' began in the 1600's. The following are some of the explorers who pre and post dated Captain James Cook. All multiple-choice. |
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Tough
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10Q |
822 plays |
Nov 05 02 |
Engadine
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| 25 |
 Australian History
| A mixture of questions on Australian History. |
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Difficult
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10Q |
1629 plays |
Oct 19 01 |
Trishek
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| 26 |
All About Australia!
| Hello! Here I will be testing your knowledge about Australia, I hope you enjoy! |
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Tough
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10Q |
501 plays |
Feb 28 07 |
crystal_fairy
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| 27 |
Ash Wednesday Bushfires
| A quiz about the Ash Wednesday bushfires that devastated South Australia and Victoria. |
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Very Difficult
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10Q |
399 plays |
Jan 24 03 |
loopy_lonny
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| 28 |
The First Fleet - Convict Women
| A brief look at some of the convict women who, in 1788, were part of the very first white settlement in Australia. |
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Impossible
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10Q |
744 plays |
Jun 19 02 |
Kuu
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Name That Year - Australian History: 1820-1850
| Australia is not an old country by world standards, but can you name the year from the given events that occurred in Australia's history? All multiple choice. |
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Very Difficult
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10Q |
315 plays |
Jul 14 03 |
Engadine
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