They're big on welcomes to country and smoking out malevolent spirits at the Academy of Science, where an uncompromising adherence to political correctness puts the wokest of very woke to shame. I wonder, though, if that enthusiasm for 'truth-telling' extends to raking over the racist views of its founder, the physicist and later Governor of South Australia Sir Mark Oliphant?
Bone pointing is an ancient curse used by the aborigines of Australia. The vengeful person takes a kangaroo bone, carves a point at one end, and drills .