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First Australians – Episode 1, They Have Come to Stay (2008)

The opening episode of this landmark television series explores the first contact, meetings and relationships between the British and the first Australians.

Length: 60 minutes

Taken from the documentary series First Australians

Alternative title: First Australians: The Untold Story of Australia

Original aspect ratio: 16 x 9 (TV)

Featured in the Outback on Screen and A Short History of Indigenous Filmmaking collections

Original classification rating: PG

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National Film and Sound Archive

NFSA title number: 769305

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