The Australian History Video Channel is a multimedia platform for studying the largest island continent in the world. Watch the history of Australia unfold before your eyes in these videos.
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Sir Edmund Hillary
Watch this Reuters video discussing the life and successes of Sir Edmund Hillary who died on January 11, 2008. Edmund Hillary and his climbing partner, Tenzing Norgay, a Nepalese Sherpa mountaineer, were the first to conquer Mt. Everest in 1953.
Watch this Reuters video to see the history of one Aborigine woman. She explains how the Australian Government took her from her family as a child and forced her to become a domestic servant.
Watch this Reuters video discussing the life and successes of Sir Edmund Hillary who died on January 11, 2008. Edmund Hillary and his climbing partner, Tenzing Norgay, a Nepalese Sherpa mountaineer, were the first to conquer Mt. Everest in 1953.