by Warren Fahey | Jun 6, 2023 | A
Alcohol & Tobacco Australia’s relationship with alcohol started rocky when the colonial authorities arrived on the First Fleet with 500 gallons of brandy and 1600 litres of rum. We also know that subsequent ships delivered more and more grog, and, at one stage,...
by Warren Fahey | Jun 6, 2023 | A
Australian Aboriginal and Islander Peoples (Warren Fahey) This section is an unusual contribution to the understanding of Australian indigenous culture. As a performer and collector of folklore, I have been fortunate to travel widely in Australia, including several...
by Warren Fahey | May 9, 2023 | A
Australian Humour – Yarn Telling Australians are generally thought of as possessing a good sense of humour. We can trace it back to the early European settlement, where convicts made light of their harsh situations. Receiving a flogging by the vicious...
