Not always. Democracy and the concept of democratic representation of the people really only developed after the events of the Eureka Stockade in 1854.
Snakes have always been in Australia.
What are now the states were self governing colonies of Great Britain, each with their own political systems, defense forces and the like. The colonies by federation were democratic. Australia as a nation has always been a democracy.
Australia has always been a free country and hopefully will always be one.
Liberal Democratic Party - Australia - was created in 2001.
Spiders have always been in Australia. There are some 10000 species of spiders in Australia.
Possums are native to Australia, and have always been here.
Echidnas are native to Australia. They have always been in the country.
The capital of Australia in 2011 is the same as it has always been: Canberra.
Despite what some people may think, Australia has never had a dictator. Since Federation, we have been a Constitutional Monarchy with regular democratic elections.
There have never been any other nations within Australia, but neither has Australia always been one nation. Prior to Federation of the states on 1 January 1901, Australia was made up of six separate, self-governing colonies.
The world was never flat. It has always been round. Australia has always been in the same place, i.e. the southern hemisphere.
Yes. Canberra is still the capital of Australia, as it has always been.