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In 1968, Australia saw the introduction of decimal currency, replacing the old system of pounds, shillings, and pence. The country also experienced significant social and political change during this time, with increased activism on issues such as civil rights and the Vietnam War. Additionally, construction began on the iconic Sydney Opera House in 1968.
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When did the first earthquake happen in Australia?
The first recorded earthquake in Australia was on September 18, 1900, near Meckering in Western Australia.
What caused the meckering earthquake of 1968?
The Meckering earthquake of 1968 was caused by the movement along a fault line in the Earth's crust. Specifically, it was the result of the Indian-Australian tectonic plate and the Eurasian plate interacting along a fault line in Western Australia.
Who mt druitt named after?
Mount Druitt in Australia was named after an original grantee of land in the area named James Druitt. The prefix "Mount" was added to the name in 1968 to differentiate it from the suburb of Druitt in Sydney.
In what years did daylight saving start in Australia?
Daylight saving started in Australia in 1917 during World War I, to conserve energy. It was not consistently observed across all states and territories until 1971.
What happened to the lithosphere when cyclone Larry hit Australia?
When Cyclone Larry hit Australia in 2006, the lithosphere, which is the solid outer layer of the Earth, remained largely unaffected. Cyclones mainly impact the atmosphere and hydrosphere, causing high winds, heavy rainfall, and flooding, but they do not cause significant changes to the lithosphere itself.
When did Australia turn into an MEDC?
1968
What year is KFC founded in Australia?
1968
What was the average cost of a house is Australia in 1968?
14950
What happened to the Italians when they arrived to Australia?
why did italians come to Australia
When did Battle for Australia happen?
Battle for Australia happened in 1942.
When was Belinda McClory born?
Belinda McClory was born in 1968, in Adelaide, South Australia, Australia.
When was Antonio Barimen born?
Antonio Barimen was born in 1968, in Perth, Western Australia, Australia.
What happened on September 17 1968?
Gaylord Perry Pitched a no-hitter on September 17, 1968
Is xmen a true film?
Yes. It happened in 1968.
When did The Unexpected happen?
The Unexpected happened in 1968-03.
What events happened between 1929-1968?
slavery
Is flood still happened in Australia?
no
