Bhathal, Ragbir2015-12-131366-8781http://hdl.handle.net/1885/71710The 1769 transit of Venus marked a scientific advance but, as Ragbir Bhathal describes, for the Aboriginal people of Australia it marked a step towards the loss of their country and way of life.201210.1111/j.1468-4004.2012.53322.x2015-12-11