Channel: Absolute History

Category: Education

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Description: Tony meets with Pairrebeener Elder Patsy Cameron who shows him some Aboriginal foraging traditions. Tony then continues through the Tasmanian town of Launceston, which was once a colonial powerhouse, home to explorers, farmers, businessmen, and entrepreneurs. 00:00 Introduction 01:54 What Did Ancient Aboriginal Tasmanians Eat? 04:37 John Fawkner's Failed Mission 07:46 The First Australian Cricket Match 09:27 The Japanese Monkey Swap 10:53 The Great Tasmanian Rivalry 13:21 The Centre For Beer Lovers 15:51 The Battle For Transportation 19:14 Gunn's Painful Corporate Death 21:47 The Oldest Bookshop In Australia 📺 It's like Netflix for history... Sign up to History Hit, the world's best history documentary service and get 50% off using the code 'AbsoluteHistory' bit.ly/3vn5cSH Any queries, please contact us at: owned-enquiries@littledotstudios.com #AbsoluteHistory