It seems obvious and useless but the point here is actual things you can point to and go "PROOF.". It's about receipts. And more importantly: recognition.
Don't forget this is talking about victoria. You know, famed for Batman's treaty. We were the 'nice' ones, not like those murderous other states.....
There are a lot of surprised pikachu responses ITT but this is important.
There are 100 recommendations in this report, lets see how many/quickly they are implemented.
Melbourne was founded later than you'd expect given its prominence in size and historical political power, it was indeed started in the mid 1830s. Before that there was a bit of exploration in Victoria but basically all settlements of size were in current day NSW and Tasmania (the expeditions for Melbourne left from Launceston, which had been going for a couple of decades by that point).
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slazer2au@lemmy.world · 21 pts · 357d
In other news, water found to be wet.
Taleya@aussie.zone · 14 pts · 357d
It seems obvious and useless but the point here is actual things you can point to and go "PROOF.". It's about receipts. And more importantly: recognition. Don't forget this is talking about victoria. You know, famed for Batman's treaty. We were the 'nice' ones, not like those murderous other states.....
slazer2au@lemmy.world · 1 pts · 357d
That is true.
oneser@lemmy.zip · 16 pts · 357d
I thought this was already well established fact?
mtpender@aussie.zone · 14 pts · 357d
Why is this news? We already knew this.
sharkfucker420@lemmy.ml · 13 pts · 357d
Didn't know it was in the question tbh
WhatAmLemmy@lemmy.world · 4 pts · 357d
AllNewTypeFace@leminal.space · 4 pts · 357d
Roses are red, male horses are stallions…
prex@aussie.zone · 4 pts · 356d
There are a lot of surprised pikachu responses ITT but this is important.
There are 100 recommendations in this report, lets see how many/quickly they are implemented.
DolphinLundgrin@aussie.zone · 8 pts · 356d
We can do all of them never, or none of them now. Your choice
prex@aussie.zone · 4 pts · 356d
Eyekaytee@aussie.zone · 4 pts · 356d
Tau@aussie.zone · 3 pts · 356d
Melbourne was founded later than you'd expect given its prominence in size and historical political power, it was indeed started in the mid 1830s. Before that there was a bit of exploration in Victoria but basically all settlements of size were in current day NSW and Tasmania (the expeditions for Melbourne left from Launceston, which had been going for a couple of decades by that point).
Eyekaytee@aussie.zone · 0 pts · 356d
NigelFrobisher@aussie.zone · 4 pts · 356d
Quick, do Ackowledgement Of Country at the start of more meetings.