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Australiana|ɔːˌstreɪlɪˈɑːnə| [f. Australia + ana suffix.] Things relating to or characteristic of Australia.
1855Putnam's Monthly Mag. V. 598 Australiana. The Campbell Town Election. 1886R. Henty (title) Australiana or my early life. By..first white native of the first settlement of Victoria, Australia. 1941Baker Dict. Austral. Slang 6 Australiana, Australian cultural or artistic life; the record of the country's culture and history. 1958Times 7 Aug. 9/7 There is a growing interest in Australiana. 1962Listener 4 Oct. 510/2 The September number of The London Magazine..consists of Australiana. 1967S. H. Courtier See who's Dying iii. 36 He collects books, original editions, early Australiana and that sort of thing. |