The article Could Budj Bim in western Victoria be Australia's 20th World Heritage site? [The Age] was linked at 1527 in the GGG 'blog topic.
I would have bet it was my Uncle Bills Story about catching Salmon.
Additional reading justifying the presumption of human occupation at the time of the eruptions.
http://www.worngundidj.org.au/?q=tower-hill/about-reserve
“Archaeological surveys of the area have uncovered axe heads and other artefacts in the volcanic ash layers and local Aboriginal people would undoubtedly have witnessed the eruptions. The area was a rich source of food and shelter for different clans of the Gunditjmara Nation including the Koroit-gunditj and Peek Whurrong people.”
I guess it just feels like Russian Interference! is the oldest repeated story.
“My wife doesn’t understand me” is the oldest story ever told.
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There was an older story about Og, the troglodyte, going down to the lake to get a woman. He wound up with Bertha Butt. She was one of the Butt sisters you know.
What is the oldest joke ever told?