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Politics Dictionary: Australia Day History

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Capt. Arthur Phillip raising the British flag at Sydney Cove, 26 January 1788
Capt. Arthur Phillip raising the British flag at Sydney Cove, 26 January 1788 Source: State Library of Victoria

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