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Days 69 & 70 - Australia Day, and Recovery Afterwards, Sydney, NSW, Australia 1. Australia Day, The Aboriginal & Australian Flags fly on the Harbour Bridge

Days 69 & 70 - Australia Day, and Recovery Afterwards, Sydney, NSW, Australia

January 26th 2014
Sunday 26th and Monday 27th January 2014. Australia Day, and Recovery Afterwards, Sydney, NSW, Australia Australia Day is the official national day of Australia. Celebrated annually on 26 January, it marks the anniversary of the 1788 arrival of the First Fleet of British ships at Sydney Cove, New South Wales, and the raising of the Flag of Great Britain at that site by Governor Arthur Phillip. ... read more
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Australian Flag Aboriginal settlers arrived on the continent from Southeast Asia about 40,000 years before the first Europeans began exploration in the 17th century. No formal territorial claims were made until 1770, when Capt. James COOK took possession in the name... ... read more
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