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The Secret discovery of Australia

Australia, 1983
film

This film reveals evidence which clearly shows that the Portuguese were on Australian soil long before either the Dutch or the English - in fact 250 years bef..

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The Secret Discovery of Australia (Captioned)

Australia, 1983
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The Secret country: the first Australians fight back (Captioned)

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The Secret country: the first Australians fight back

United Kingdom, 1984
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The Land that waited

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A Desperate fortune: Matthew Flinders' Australia

Australia, 1988
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Secrets

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First contact

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Exploration 1770, reviewed 1970

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Too many Captain Cooks

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Staking a claim

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Captain James Cook

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Mysterious Australia: The shaping of Australia

Australia, 1989
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Spanish and Portugese explorations

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Out of time out of place

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My Father, My Country

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Australian diary. No. 004

Australia, 1947
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100 years: the Australian story

United Kingdom, 2001
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Nation builders

Australia, 1938
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