Australian History

[Manpa]

Sorry Ward69

Ill reverse this one.

I died in 1839, who am I?

I spoke several languages and enjoyed painting.

 

[Ward69]

Another SA William Light

 

[Manpa]

Yes indeed, over to you.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Light

 

[Ward69]

Thanks Manpa.

 

[Ward69]

Two parts to this question

Who am I and what did I do?

I wasnt the first, but what I designed was the first and went around the world

 

[Ward69]

Two parts to this question

Who am I and what did I do?

I wasnt the first, but what I designed was the first and went around the world

Designed in 1953

 

[Archimedes]

Motor lawn mower - Victa?

 

[Manpa]

Our current Australian Flag, the British Blue Ensign designed and adopted after numerous others.(5)

 

[Ward69]

Motor lawn mower - Victa?

Sorry mate no

 

[Ward69]

Our current Australian Flag, the British Blue Ensign designed and adopted after numerous others.(5)

Sorry Manpa. No.

 

[Ward69]

Ive fly miles each day

 

[Manpa]

Black box flight recorder.

 

[Ward69]

Black box flight recorder.

Correct. Designed in Melbourne and went over world in every plane since.

Over to you

 

[Manpa]

Thanks Ward, I will stick with your date.

I was first seen in 1953 in Australia, what am I?

 

[Manpa]

I was first seen in 1953 in Australia, what am I?

My working life was a short twelve years but I still survive in numbers today.

 

[Manpa]

I was first seen in 1953 in Australia, what am I?

My working life was a short twelve years but I still survive in numbers today.

Most on this forum would have one of me or at least seen me.

 

[Ward69]

Solar hot water systems

 

[Manpa]

Sorry Ward, not solar hot water

I was first seen in 1953 in Australia, what am I

My working life was a short twelve years but I still survive in numbers today

Most on this forum would have one of me or at least seen me.

I came about because of a competition.

 

[Manpa]

I was first seen in 1953 in Australia, what am I

My working life was a short twelve years but I still survive in numbers today

Most on this forum would have one of me or at least seen me.

I came about because of a competition.

Although I only lasted twelve years in Oz, I lasted seventeen years in the UK.

 

[Ward69]

I was first seen in 1953 in Australia, what am I

My working life was a short twelve years but I still survive in numbers today

Most on this forum would have one of me or at least seen me.

I came about because of a competition.

Although I only lasted twelve years in Oz, I lasted seventeen years in the UK.

Sounds like sheep dog. Kepie or collie