FeatureA lock of hair reveals Indigenous Australia is about 70,000 years oldHair strands an Aboriginal man gave an ethnologist travelling across the country in the 1920s indicates Indigenous Australia is older than we thought.A lock of hair reveals Indigenous Australia is about 70,000 years old Source: Flickr Share1 min readPublished 28 August 2017 3:57pmUpdated 12 August 2022 3:53pmBy Panos Apostolou, John Hayes BellSource: NITV, SBS News, SBS GreekAvailable in other languagesShare this with family and friendsCopy linkShare