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In Australia, the Age of Melbourne said the tests made "everyone on this planet feel less safe" and that India's "flaunting of its nuclear credentials comes down to nothing more reputable than a desire for national prestige."
The one omission I note in the Autralian material is Marcus Clarke's “Sketches of Melbourne Low Life.
In Australia, where the subject is particularly sensitive because of the doubtful means by which Sydney won the right to host the 2000 Olympic Games, the Sydney Morning Herald and the Age of Melbourne both used editorials to call for full exposure of the truth.
In Melbourne, the Victorian languages, Wuywurung (spoken in three dialects on the site of Melbourne and to the north and west) and Wathawurung (spoken on the western side of Port Phillip Bay) were the first source of borrowings, though the surviving words number no more than sixteen.
As a footnote, and in illustration of the sense of Aboriginal humor which might have misled Cook, consider the Victorian Aboriginal word moomba , used since 1955 as the name of a Melbourne carnival and freely translated let's get together and have fun.