A community of sealers and others existed on Kangaroo Island from 1802 to the time of South Australia's colonisation in 1836. The sealers were rough men and several kidnapped Aboriginal women from Tasmania and mainland South Australia.angaroo Island separated from mainland Australia around 10,000 years ago, due to rising sea level after the last glacial period. Known as Karta (Island of the Dead) by the mainland Aboriginal tribes, the existence of stone tools and shell middens show that Aboriginal people once lived on Kangaroo Island.
One cause of the Berlin Blockade and Airlift was the Yalta Conference. The Yalta Conference was a conference held by the âBig Threeâ- USA, Britain and the USSR. It was held in Yalta (USSR) in February 1945.This conference was to decide the future of Europe.ne cause of the Berlin Blockade and Airlift was the Yalta Conference. The Yalta Conference was a conference held by the âBig Threeâ- USA, Britain and the USSR. It was held in Yalta (USSR) in February 1945.
1. Between 24th June 1948 and 12th May 1949 land routes into West Berlin were blocked by Soviet forces and West Berliners were supplied entirely by air (the famous Berlin Airlift).No one connected with the Soviet authorities had thought Berlin could be supplied this way.he Soviets made no major effort to disrupt the airlift. As a countermeasure against the Soviet blockade, the Western powers also launched a trade embargo against eastern Germany and other Soviet bloc countries. Realizing the blockade was failing, the Soviets sought to negotiate.