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Today, Cockatoo Island is a tourist attraction in Australia. But it wasn’t always that way. In the 1800’s people came to the island against their will.
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In part two of our article about the dark history of Cockatoo Island, you’ll learn how it shifted from a place of confinement for men to that of children.
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A bushranger in Australia lived the life of a thief on the run. They made their living by armed robbery and hid in the “bush” to evade getting caught. Ward’s specialty was robbing inns, travelers, and mail coaches in the Liverpool Plains area.
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The famous Cockatoo Island is located at Sydney Harbor. In the past, the prisoners had […]
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The Australians are passionate about their animals and plants. On a cold spring day, you […]
What many people don’t realize about the Australian culture is that the slang that people […]
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Most people don’t realise the size of Australia when they see it on the far […]
While the rest of the world enjoys a game of football, Australia has its own […]
Ayers rock, or more simply put The Red Rock, is exactly what it looks like; […]
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The parties and the festivities that surround the Mardi Gras in Sydney is awesome. The […]
Wondering what else you should see in Australia besides Cockatoo Island? We think Phillip Island […]
Before the British came to Australia, native tribes, called the Aboriginal Bush people, inhabited it. […]
Thought to be inescapable, shark-infested waters surrounded Cockatoo Island. But that didn’t stop famous Australian […]
In part two of our article about the dark history of Cockatoo Island, you’ll learn […]
Today, Cockatoo Island is a tourist attraction in Australia. But it wasn’t always that way. […]