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Mollusk Stamp of Australia

It is 1770 that British Cook went ashore in Australia where the aborigine who is indigenous people lives in. It became a British colony afterward, and the settlement was pushed forward led by a criminal. Firstly woolgrowing was held in the 19th century, and gold ore was discovered in 1850's, and a British emigrant flowed in afterward. It established a federation in 1901 and became a British self-government country and achieved virtual independence in 1931. In the eastern part, in the mountainous district, the center, low land, the western part are sorted on a plateau.
The Australian stamp on which it usually drew animals such as the mollusk, fishes as a stamp was issued from 1984 to 1986.

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