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  More info about: Oceania
  Oceania
Oceania is a geographical region consisting of numerous countries and territories – mostly islands – in the Pacific Ocean. The exact scope of Oceania is controversial, wi...
         
  More info about: Timeline of events in New Zealand
  Timeline of events in New Zealand
First of all I should mention that I am not a professional in the history field. I am simply interested in the history of my birth country, and for this reason I decided...
         
  More info about: Documenting a Democracy
  Documenting a Democracy
The story of Australia. 1600s - Explorers from Europe, such as Luis Vaez de Torres, Abel Tasman, Willem de Vlamingh and William Dampier record and name parts of the coast...
         
  More info about: Abel Tasman, Tasmania and New Zealand
  Abel Tasman, Tasmania and New Zealand
Abel Janszoon Tasman was a Dutch seafarer and explorer best known for his voyages of 1642 and 1644, in the service of the VOC (Dutch East India Company). His was the firs...
         
  More info about: Willem Janszoon finds Australia, Duyfken
  Willem Janszoon finds Australia, Duyfken
In 1606, the small Dutch ship Duyfken sailed from the Indonesian island of Banda in search of gold and trade opportunities on the fabled island of Nova Guinea. Under the...
         
  More info about: George Vancouver
  George Vancouver
An English navigator and explorer, Vancouver sailed on Capt. James Cook's 2nd and 3rd voyages. In 1791, he set out for the NW coast of America. He rounded the Cape of Goo...
         
  More info about: Freemasonry in Australia and the SW Pacific
  Freemasonry in Australia and the SW Pacific
Chronology and development of Freemasonry in Australia and New Zealand from 1770 to 1848...
         
  More info about: Robert Brown, British Botanist
  Robert Brown, British Botanist
Robert Brown, Scottish botanist and botanical explorer. In 1801 he went as a naturalist on one of Matthew Flinders's expeditions to Australia, returning (1805) to England...
         
  More info about: Short History of Freemasonry in South Australia & Northern Territory
  Short History of Freemasonry in South Australia & Northern Territory
Narrative history of the development of Freemasonry in South Australia and Northern Territory and of the Grand Lodge...
         
  More info about: Robert FitzRoy, Captain of HMS Beagle
  Robert FitzRoy, Captain of HMS Beagle
Vice-Admiral Robert FitzRoy RN achieved lasting fame as the captain of HMS Beagle during Charles Darwin's famous voyage, and as a pioneering meteorologist who made accura...
         
  More info about: First ten years of the South Australian Lodge of Friendship
  First ten years of the South Australian Lodge of Friendship
Events of the first ten years of the South Australian Lodge of Friendship...
         
  More info about: New Zealand Timeline
  New Zealand Timeline
Somewhere between 800 and 1200 AD the first Polynesian settlers arrive in New Zealand. They establish communities in many parts of the country Most communities are locate...
         
  More info about: New Zealand Governors Timeline
  New Zealand Governors Timeline
Timeline of Former Lieutenant-Governors, Governors and Governors-General of New Zealand. Welcome to the website of the Governor-General of New Zealand. This site offers i...
         
  More info about: Ned Kelly, Australian Folk Hero
  Ned Kelly, Australian Folk Hero
Ned Kelley is Australia's most famous bushranger and, to many, a folk hero for his defiance of the colonial authorities. From the age of fourteen, Ned began committing a...
         
  More info about: Rutherford, Father of Nuclear Physics
  Rutherford, Father of Nuclear Physics
Ernest Rutherford, 1st Baron Rutherford of Nelson OM PC FRS, widely referred to as Lord Rutherford, was a chemist (B.Sc. in chemistry and geology 1894, Canterbury College...
         
       


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