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25 April

1809 - The first post office in Sydney established.

1896 - Australian women vote for the first time; in the South Australia parliamentary election.

1915 - ANZAC forces land at Gallipoli in Turkey during the Great War.

Australian slang

rollie own rolled cigarette
jillaroo a female farmhand
up somebody, get to rebuke somebody
right, that'd be accepting bad news as inevitable
lemon bad quality, faulty product
spruiker man standing outside of a nightclub to persuade people to enter
zonked exhausted
porky lie, untruth
Pommy bastard an Englishman

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