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Australia exports many agricultural products, including cattle, sheep, poultry, milk, vegetables, fruit, nuts, wheat, barley and canola. [3] Australia also produces wine, beer and soft drinks. While fast food chains are abundant, Australia's metropolitan areas have restaurants that offer both local and international foods.
An Australian pizza variant which is covered with Ham, bacon and egg. Australian-style pizza in general differs from Italian pizza with its thicker somewhat spongier base, less tomato and much more toppings. [78] [79] Bolognaise Chicken Parmigiana Chicken Parmigiana topped with a bolognese sauce. A "Parma night" Parmigiana available weekly in pubs.
The ancestors of Aboriginal Australians began arriving from south-east Asia 50,000 to 65,000 years ago, during the last glacial period. [1] [2] Arriving by sea, they settled the continent and had formed approximately 250 distinct language groups by the time of European settlement, maintaining some of the longest known continuing artistic and religious traditions in the world.
Story Bridge (built 1940), Brisbane in 2009 A.B.C. truck recording soldiers off to war, Darling Harbour, May 1940. 28 February – The Australian 7th Division is formed. 16 March – A state election is held in Victoria. The Country Party led by Albert Dunstan is returned to government.
The iconic Australian biscuit Tim Tam enters the market. [120] [121] Confections Australia 1976 Pop Rocks fizzing candy introduced by General Foods (although it had been invented and patented earlier, in 1961) Confections USA 1981 Skor chocolate toffee bar introduced by The Hershey Company Confections USA 1983 Fruit Roll-Ups introduced ...
1940s Australian plays (40 P) 1941 in Australia (7 C, 4 P) 1942 in Australia (10 C, 35 P) 1943 in Australia (9 C, 14 P) 1944 in Australia (8 C, 10 P)
The Japanese attack on Australia in 1942 led the Australian Government to adopt an "All In" war policy, which dictated the full mobilisation of the Australian economy and workforce. To that end, a range of economic and industrial controls were adopted: rationing, production controls, military and industrial conscription.
1940 Australian novels (5 P) S. 1940 in Australian sport (5 C, 1 P) Pages in category "1940 in Australia" The following 7 pages are in this category, out of 7 total.