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This is the latest News of today’s latest news in Australia on January 25, 2019.
Were the British really the first Europeans to sight Australia?
We’ve been taught the British were the first Europeans to sight what is now Australia. But this startling map tells a different story.
We’ve long been taught that the British were the first Europeans to land on Australian waters.
Popular history dictates that Australia was first visited by the Dutch in the early 17th century, and later fully explored by Captain Cook.
But some theorists claim our pubs and shepherd’s pies could just as easily could have been Oportos and caldo verde on every block.
DID THE PORTUGUESE FIRST ‘DISCOVER’ AUSTRALIA?
Some historians have claimed Portuguese navigators were the first Europeans to sight Australia in the 16th century.
In his 2007 book Beyond Capricorn, Canberra-based science journalist Peter Trickett made the startling claim that Australia was actually discovered in 1522 by a Portuguese seafarer named Christopher de Mendonca.
The book points to a 16th century maritime map showing that Portuguese adventurers — rather than the British or Dutch — were actually the first Europeans