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New Britain (Canada) Coordinates: 50.1107°N 75.3918°W. New Britain as a historical term of limited usage referred in its day to the poorly mapped lands of North America north of 17th-century New France. The name applied primarily to today's Nunavik and Labrador interiors, though in the 18th century this had grown to include all of the ...
2 days ago · (Image: E. Le Bihan/State Library of New South Wales) During his time away, Phillip’s first wife had sadly died, but Phillip married for the second time to Isabella Whitehouse in 1794, his spouse until his death 20 years later. Having seen action at sea again in 1796 to 1798, between 1798 and 1803 Phillip rented a house in Lymington on the ...
Established in 1862, the New South Wales Police Force investigates Summary and Indictable offences throughout the State of New South Wales. The state has two fire services: the volunteer based New South Wales Rural Fire Service , which is responsible for the majority of the state, and the Fire and Rescue NSW , a government agency responsible for protecting urban areas.
The history of New South Wales refers to the history of the Australian state of New South Wales and the area's preceding Indigenous and British colonial societies. The Mungo Lake remains indicate occupation of parts of the New South Wales area by Indigenous Australians for at least 40,000 years. The British navigator James Cook became the first ...
After the idea of federating had floated in the ether for years and decades, and an abortive start toward Fedaration was made in 1890, matters finally came to a head in 1893 when people around the Victoria-New South Wales border gathered in a meeting which later became known as “the Corowa Conference” to push for action on federation ...
4 days ago · New South Wales - British Colony, Indigenous People, Landmarks: Human remains discovered in 1968 and 1974 at Mungo in southwestern New South Wales are the oldest so far uncovered in Australia, dating from about 46,000 to 50,000 years ago. The land was managed by Aboriginal peoples or language groups for tens of thousands of years through a range of traditional practices, including the use of ...
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Page 1. Expansion of the British Empire. New Zealand became a modern state as a colony within the British Empire. It took its place as an independent actor in world affairs as a dominion in the British Commonwealth of Nations. Between John Cabot’s first voyage to Newfoundland in 1497 and the early 20th century, the British Empire grew to be ...
