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First Fleet
Penal Colony
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1788-
Australia, British law, colonialism, colonisation, First Fleet, settlements
For The Term Of His Natural Life
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1788-
British law, colonisation, convicts, First Fleet, settlements
London's Attempts To Rectify Matters
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1788-
Britain, colonialism, colonisation, conquest, convicts, Cook, Captain James, First Fleet, humanitarians, invasion, property, property law, settlements, Tasmania, terra nullius, United States of America
Adapted To Their Continent
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Australia, First Fleet, indigenous people, land use
A Humanitarian Tradition
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Australia, colonialism, Cook, Captain James, First Fleet, humanitarians, land rights, terra nullius
Major Mitchell's regrets
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1792-1855
coexistence, colonial warfare, colonialism, colonists, cultural preservation, culture, First Fleet, Mitchell, Sir Thomas, Sydney
Public reaction to Gove decision
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1971
Blackburn judgement, Blackburn, Justice, crown land, First Fleet, Gove, Gove Case, land rights, Milirrpum v Nabalco Pty Ltd, 1971 , mining, Nabalco, Northern Territory, terra nullius, Yirrkala, Yolgnu
...The doctrine of terra nullius...
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Canada, extinguishment, First Fleet, land rights, Mabo, Edward Koiki, Mabo judgement, Murray Island, New South Wales, New Zealand (Aotearoa), plaintiffs, Queensland, terra nullius, United States of America
Terra Nullius
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colonisation, crown land, doctrine of tenure, First Fleet, New South Wales, sovereignty, terra nullius
Terra Nullius & Australia
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crown land, dispossession, doctrine of tenure, First Fleet, land rights, resistance, terra nullius
First Contact
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colonialism, First Fleet, New South Wales, Sydney