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The Cocos (Keeling) Islands - Australia

Jeff + Claude AI · Australia · 6th April 2026
Ch1.Arc of Coral: Geography and Formation
Ch2.Before the Flag: Early Sightings and Clunies-Ross Arrival
Ch3.The Clunies-Ross Estate: A Private Kingdom in the Indian Ocean
Ch4.Cocos Malay: The Community That Built the Islands
Ch5.War Reaches the Atoll: The World Wars and the Cocos
Ch6.Transfer and Transformation: From Colony to Australian Territory
Ch7.Life on the Atolls: Infrastructure, Economy and Daily Rhythms
Ch8.Reef, Lagoon and Sky: The Natural World of Cocos