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Dutch Colonization of Australia Explored by BushcraftOz is a document available to read on EtoBox.

The document discusses evidence that the first Europeans to settle Australia may have been Dutch, not British. It summarizes a 1834 newspaper article from England describing the discovery of a colony of about 300 white people living inland in Central Australia who had been there for around 170 years. According to their oral history, their ancestors had shipwrecked on the western Australian coast and traveled inland where they established their settlement. The article provides extracts from the journal of th

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