What a 19th century Australian accent sounds like

Sep 2006 Paraguay, one of South America’s poorest countries, is the surprising home to an Australian diaspora that began 113 years ago. We meet descendants of what The Bulletin magazine of the time called “a harebrained scheme“ to build a new Australia in the middle of the jungle, a society in which all Australians were supposed to be equal. About 2,000 Paraguayans can trace their ancestry to a group of 500 bushmen, shearers and unionists who left Australia in the 1890s, led by radical socialist